Example sentences of "not work [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | This bearish tactic does not work as well as in a stock market , for art works are widely dispersed , and decisions to buy or sell may be thoroughly unpredictable . |
| 2 | Tribunals are an essential check on the powers of officialdom but at the moment they do not work as well as they should to ensure justice in welfare provision . |
| 3 | In temperate forests , fungi and detritus eating insects can not work as quickly as in the tropics , and leaf litter builds up . |
| 4 | The scheme did not work as smoothly as was expected . |
| 5 | Matey might not work so hard as McAllister did , or perform such menial tasks , like scrubbing the kitchen floor and whitening the front doorstep — which was next on McAllister 's list of duties — but she did her share and was never idle , even in her spare time — hence her membership of the ladies ' sewing circle and her encouragement of her housemaid , McAllister , to accompany her to it . |
| 6 | Dear Lord You know that I have not worked as hard as I ought . |
| 7 | What I do is to stop these last two if apparently indicated remedies are not working as well as I would have expected . |
| 8 | ‘ Bet it does n't work as well as in real life , ’ he replied . |
| 9 | I do n't work as hard as I used to . |
| 10 | Of course , our buzzers did n't work as quickly as theirs , and they got all the easy questions . |