Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] faster [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Daddy 's driven after you , but I did n't think he would catch you up because your car goes much faster than his . ’
2 The kustar' system , which recovered much faster than heavy industry , had 122 arteli in the city in 1922 .
3 Again , it would adapt much faster than a legal body .
4 One unexpected observation was that the carrion-eating bees have an exceptionally high proportion of queen to worker cells in their nests , apparently because their high-protein diet makes worker bee larvae grow much faster than those of other species .
5 The water from the lower source is emitted sufficiently faster than the main flow that it forms a turbulent jet .
6 Large steam plate made wallpaper stripping much faster and easier ; 12ft long steam hose reached up to ceiling
7 In the early 1970s the price of investment goods rose slightly faster than the price of output , whereas in the 1960s the price of output had risen about 1 per cent faster than the price of investment goods .
8 And , just like a spent rocket , the plummet to earth is happening even faster than the upward rise .
9 Overall , therefore , hourly productivity probably rose significantly faster than yearly productivity , though measuring hours of work is difficult , especially in the self-employed sector .
10 Because the characters can be transmitted much faster than they can be printed they are stored , in the printer , in a block of memory known as a buffer .
11 Trained keyboard users can type much faster than humans write by hand , but speech is much faster than either of these for the majority of people .
12 Even if churches planted start very small , they can still grow much faster than larger ones .
13 The tendency to split up was strengthened by another result of the absence of involvement of the government in London : the colonists had to work out how to handle their local problems of administration and , while there was virtually no idea of challenging the power of the monarch in England , policies had to be decided much faster than the royal government could ever manage .
14 Librarians point out that for their part they receive fewer volumes for their money , since the prices of books over the same period have risen distinctly faster than retail prices as a whole .
15 ‘ I came out faster than anyone 's ever left before .
16 Meanwhile , some prices have risen even faster than rents , bringing lower yields .
17 The output of private presses , which was growing much faster than that of the party and the state , had to be monitored , and surpassed in quality by party organs .
18 Expert systems sales are growing much faster than the software business as a whole .
19 The student population at polytechnics is growing much faster than that of universities .
20 Roger Bootle , chief economist at the Midland Bank , argues that it will be difficult for Britain to grow much faster than its recession-hit EC neighbours .
21 The reason for the weighting of the stronger winds is to be found in the fact that their effectiveness increases much faster than their speed .
22 hang on to somebody elses tail lights , it gives us a false sense of security watch your speed , you may be going much faster than you think , do not speed up to get away from the vehicle which is too close behind you , remember that if you 're driving with heavy people it may take longer to pull up and speed on ahead , warning signals or
23 Because they are deflected by electric and magnetic fields , charged particles can take many hours to reach the earth ; neutrons are unaffected by such fields , hence they travel much faster and can serve as an early warning signal .
24 Unless you have to use PostScript for typographic reasons , you 'll find that TrueType fonts are every bit as good as PostScript ones and print much faster than PostScript , especially to a LaserJet .
25 Alright here we go then , here 's Anthony 's see saw marjory door , Johnny shall have a new master , he shall have but a penny a day , because he ca n't work any faster and Charlotte is , let's have a look then hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle
26 However , with the main continental European economies unlikely to grow any faster than the UK over the next year or so , exports are not going to be a powerful recovery force for the economy or corporate earnings through 1993 .
27 In times of high inflation when prices are going up faster than you can save , it can be cheaper to pay interest charges than a higher price later on .
28 K being positive , it means that prices are going up faster than inflation .
29 And the plane 's going slightly faster than the Hercules or Andover .
30 money in but in actual fact it 's , it 's going out faster than it 's coming in .
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