Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] planned " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mikhail Shchadov , the Minister for Coal , told the Trud newspaper yesterday that so far this year , deliveries were 18.5 million tonnes less than planned , while 35 million tonnes of mined coal was lying at pitheads for want of freight rolling-stock . |
| 2 | +The GDR 's lowest growth rate in the decade , 1.7 percentage points less than planned . |
| 3 | It 's taken 14 weeks less than planned . |
| 4 | Building them often took twice as long as planned , and costs were two to three times the original estimate . |
| 5 | It also criticized the manufacturers and contractors for lax planning and supervision of the project , the first aircraft having taken nearly twice as long as planned to build . |
| 6 | It had taken twice as long as planned due to the heat and it was decided that a 6.00am start was required on the second day . |
| 7 | A job may take longer than planned , but if the project keeps its importance and its relevance to Soviet needs amid the shifting equations of economic growth and need for foreign exchange — then it will be done . |
| 8 | As this trip was taking much longer than planned , due to many orbits and several beautiful parts of the coastline flown as slowly as possible , we expedited lunch , and were soon airborne heading north to pick up the coast again . |
| 9 | ‘ Successful ’ though it is deemed to be , the new Cavalier took seven years from conception to launch — an extremely long time , and a year longer than planned . |
| 10 | It decided to launch the bid sooner than planned after Neill announced a sharp drop in interim profits from £2.71m to just £28,000 before tax last month . |
| 11 | Not everything goes exactly as planned . |
| 12 | ‘ Look , why do n't you go ashore as planned ? |
| 13 | But the danger was that the pound would fall further than planned , said Mr Payne . |
| 14 | True , his western armies were pushing forward rapidly as planned , but danger lay even in this , for the troops were becoming exhausted and famished as they moved far ahead of their supply trains . |
| 15 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 16 | However , prizegiving was only about half an hour later than planned and we set off for home at a reasonable hour . |
| 17 | ‘ Could you arrive a bit later than planned ? ’ she asked . |
| 18 | Why had Blake arrived seventy years later than planned , and how was he going to return home ? |
| 19 | In fact , however , Giraud arrived on the scene two days later than planned and , when he did arrive , proved less influential than anticipated . |
| 20 | Specialix also admits the move to Unix System Labs ' Unix SVR4 has n't gone smoothly as planned , saying that it unexpectedly had to rewrite several device drivers for OEM versions . |
| 21 | It was goodbye therefore , albeit slower than planned , to large numbers of vintage units . |
| 22 | There are occasions when the Nelson touch is needed and a blind eye turned when events are not turning out quite as well as planned . |
| 23 | THE LAW COMMISSION 's report on computer hacking is to be published on Tuesday , two months earlier than planned and in time to allow ministers to put proposals for legislation into the Queen 's Speech , should they so wish , writes Mary Fagan . |
| 24 | One can imagine his dismay when he returned to the port and found the ship had gone — either earlier than planned or because the crew did n't want to be caught helping him . |
| 25 | THE sudden popularity of the Portuguese escudo , which rose from obscurity to a position of strength inside the European exchange rate mechanism after it joined a week ago , could lead to the removal of restrictions on foreign investment earlier than planned . |
| 26 | EURO DISNEYLAND , a little bit of America in the flat farmlands of Seine-et-Marne to the east of Paris , opened an hour earlier than planned yesterday as thousands of visitors arrived at the Enchanted Kingdom . |
| 27 | I had caused her further troubles by having boils and having to be brought back to England earlier than planned . |
| 28 | Indeed , we should like to see Fund for the Bank of Savings funds released to the TSBs earlier than planned , to speed this . |
| 29 | BBC Director-General Sir Michael Checkland is to quit at Christmas , two months earlier than planned . |
| 30 | The end came even earlier than planned and in May 1968 the OCU ceased flying from Bassingbourn saying farewell to this historic station on the 19th and flying to their new home at Cottesmore . |