Example sentences of "rise as fast as " in BNC.

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1 The rapidly rising birth rate is only part of the explanation , since the birth rate has not risen as fast as urban populations have increased .
2 One implication of phenomenal rates of economic growth can be seen in rising incomes leading to an enormous increase in the ownership of consumer durables , although it is debatable whether incomes have risen as fast as GNP .
3 Another snag is that construction costs in Berlin , already higher than in western Germany , are now rising as fast as rents .
4 if either has risen , whether it has failed to rise as fast as Gross Domestic Product .
5 Ample labour supplies permitted the operation of new machines without the need for product wages to rise as fast as productivity .
6 By the end of the period , however , the tighter labour market forced product wages to rise as fast as productivity to ensure sufficient scrapping to provide labour to operate newly installed equipment .
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