Example sentences of "[coord] much [det] " in BNC.
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1 | No other species assemblages have such a disproportion , and for the most part the numbers of digested in situ incisors are either the same as or much less than the numbers of isolated incisors . |
2 | Sheldon , The following Resolutions wre unanimously agreed to:The treatment of Horses and other Animals ( serviceable to mankind ) divides itself , in the Opinion of the Committee into three Branches — similar to the treatment of Man — that is to say — internal and external diseases — We know that , in the practice of Medicine , where we have our Intelligence from patients ; both Professions are too much for one Man to undertake and much less to practice and teach . |
3 | Cotton is profitable again — Texas produces half of the US cotton crop — and much less insecticide is now applied to the crop . |
4 | Petting meant doing that so no , she certainly did not want to be petted and much less to pet Edward . |
5 | She could give him a room with a bed , and her asking price for it was only a little above that of Mrs McIntosh , and much less than the inn . |
6 | But I did not take his rebuff too personally , since , having worked with him , I was now accustomed to his habit of being unctuously civil to his seniors and much less than civil to his juniors . |
7 | When the Rand study looked at five giant companies with Superfund sites , it found that their legal fees were only 21% of what they spent on cleaning up , and much less when only one company was involved in cleaning a site . |
8 | Legislation had been passed , at the height of the bubble , to stop the creation of new joint-stock companies , which ruled out one of the ways in which the British had organized their expansion overseas , Walpole , the Prime Minister who picked up the pieces after the collapse , was first of all concerned to make sure that the King and his government did not run into any more trouble , which meant a programme of no new taxes , no wars , no new assertion of authority , and much less expansion than either before or after . |
9 | Almost irrespective of the form of the initial contract , separation and divorce are fairly easy and much less subject to opprobrium than they were a generation ago . |
10 | Then your detective should have much more of the qualities that make for success in a real police officer , and much less vulnerability to comic events . |
11 | Averaged out , the trainers clearly gave much greater weight in selecting future teachers to oral proficiency and experience of the country whose language would be taught , and much less to written proficiency , knowledge of literature or linguistics , the referee 's report , or experience with children ’ ( Gold , 1985 : 11 ) |
12 | In a study of citation analysis and scientific productivity , Lawani suggested that the techniques of citation analysis would be particularly appropriate in ascertaining the relative quality of the productivity of large groups , and much less in judging individuals . |
13 | The fact that lands were available for purchase presupposes that there were sellers as well as buyers , and much less is known about who these were , and why they were selling , than is known about the purchasers . |
14 | ‘ But , ’ says West , ‘ it lost its magic and disturbing quality — and from that time on , he began to respond much more to what the audience expected him to be — and much less to all the original feeling he had shown for it . ’ |
15 | Without wishing to sound unpatriotic , I think most fans here would rather see much more of a really meaningful England game in front of a packed Wembley and much less of a meaningless match at a near-empty Windsor . |
16 | Of course the insurance companies are a good deal less ‘ photogenic ’ and much less of a source of scandal for the gossip columnists . |
17 | Despite this diligence in the diocese he had more leisure than at Durham and much more leisure than later . |
18 | He also castigates those who use cosmetics ‘ thereby making themselves seeme that which , indeede they are not ’ , and practising what ‘ is most abominable in the very light of nature , and much more by the light of Gods word ’ ( p. 214 ) . |
19 | I generally prefer hot pineapple desserts , often as simple as a sponge steamed pudding with crushed pineapple in the sponge and much more in the base . |
20 | Crucial modern medicines , David reminded me , like quinine and curare , come from the rainforest and much more potential exists there . |
21 | All this and much more in the March issue of Peak Performance , the UK 's only running research newsletter , available only on subscription . |
22 | But you can find out a great deal on your initial farm walk , and much more in the weeks and months before you sign a contract or bid at auction . |
23 | And much more in a similar vain . |
24 | AND MUCH MORE … |
25 | You will find this and much more information in such sources as the Extel card services , McCarthy Information Services , Kompass UK Trade Directory , Who Owns Whom and the Stock Exchange Official Yearbook . |
26 | The reason is , of course , that a few computers will be able to cope with the task of detecting the lies , evasions , inconsistencies , and omissions in our tax returns more surely , and much more rap idly , than the flesh and blood calculators whom they are about to replace . |
27 | A completely plain , fawn-coloured antelope standing in a fawn-coloured landscape would appear to be solid-bodied because the sun , beating down on its back , would illuminate this area more than its sides and much more than its belly . |
28 | In Robinson 's own words , this seven-track album represents the sum of the component parts that make up Robinson 's musical education : pop , funk , reggae , African music , jazz … and much more of the true originality besides . |
29 | Transducer elements based on standard electrochemical principles have dominated biosensor research , and much more is known about their make-up than for almost any other transducer system . |
30 | But this kind of behaviour is readily observable in all wild and domestic creatures , who soon learn their way around their own territory , as well as learning the forms , faces , voices , scents and much more which identify their human and other companions . |