Example sentences of "not [verb] [adv] quickly [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , impediments to women 's lives will not disappear as quickly as Mrs Thatcher did . |
| 2 | Since the opening of the Sterling Commercial Paper ( SCP ) market in 1986 , there have been regular issues but the market has not developed as quickly as national ( as opposed to euro ) commercial paper markets in many other European countries . |
| 3 | EASE is the biggest operation by a long way , although electronic selling has not developed as quickly as the ANM Group hoped when it introduced the idea from Canada . |
| 4 | ‘ When the recovery does come , we will not benefit as quickly as we should . |
| 5 | When the recovery comes we will not benefit as quickly as we should . |
| 6 | The governor of the Bank of England , Robin Leigh Pemberton , had also come under intense criticism for not acting more quickly when he became aware of fraud within BCCI . |
| 7 | ‘ If a co-ordinated effort is not made as quickly as possible , the death toll could increase dramatically to become a major catastrophe , ’ said Mr Demoze Kebebu , regional representative of Ethiopia 's Bureau of Refugee Affairs . |
| 8 | ‘ His hip 's not mending as quickly as it ought , which makes him very impatient . |
| 9 | In temperate forests , fungi and detritus eating insects can not work as quickly as in the tropics , and leaf litter builds up . |
| 10 | Nothing she said , just a way she has of slightly turning and doing something else and not replying as quickly as she might . |
| 11 | As algae does not multiply as quickly as some marine parasites the turnover in the pond need not be very fast . |
| 12 | When Le Roux bought Norton Motors in 1987 with shareholder and bank money , he knew there was a risk the profit might not flow as quickly as hoped . |
| 13 | There the nectar does not evaporate as quickly as it would if it were in a more exposed position . |
| 14 | I heard hoof beats and opened one eye to see my attackers run back into the trees , two of them not moving as quickly as they would want . |
| 15 | In general , observers noted that the economic reforms were not proceeding as quickly as originally envisaged . |
| 16 | Since trust in Hitler had owed a great deal to the belief that he would lead Germany to a rapid and glorious peace , since despair of an early end to the war was the essential reason for the waning morale , and since the failure of the Blitzkrieg in the USSR and the declaration of war on the USA made it difficult in logic to hold anyone other than Hitler responsible for the prolonging of the war , it is worth enquiring why the ‘ Hitler myth ’ did not collapse more quickly than was evidently the case . |
| 17 | Overall , however , prevention and treatment have not progressed as quickly as was hoped , and research and development must be pursued vigorously to take account of contemporary perceptions of the disorder . |