Example sentences of "[adv] much [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job was n't arduous , but she knew that gradually she was taking on much more than the advertisement had suggested and she sensed that the main anxiety of their life was whether she would stay . |
| 2 | Leonora made her bed then collected her cup and started downstairs , deeply thankful that she felt so much better than the day before . |
| 3 | She looked so much better than the fat , spreading South London mothers around us , that I thought we had to be middle class . |
| 4 | things to people 's teeth and people 's teeth today are so much better than the past . |
| 5 | I mean we gave a certificate for St Aldate 's Courtyard for instance , because we felt it looked really very nice and so much better than the office block across the road . |
| 6 | Bob Dwyer , Australia 's coach , watched his side being demolished and tried to explain why Fiji were so much better than the world champions at sevens in contrast to their 15-a-side form . |
| 7 | Not that she could n't handle him , but it was so much better if the situation did not arise in the first place . |
| 8 | ‘ And if they have toddlers then a Farley 's Rusk is so much healthier than a biscuit . ’ |
| 9 | Funny , that ; one 's so much taller than the other . |
| 10 | It was n't so much worse than the world . |
| 11 | It is tragic that this tradition has ended , because the joy of making music is so much greater than the joy of just listening . |
| 12 | And because , as we saw in Chapter 1 , the number of different ways of being dead is so much greater than the number of different ways of being alive , the chances are very high that a big random jump in genetic space will end in death . |
| 13 | It 's , it 's , it 's marched with the capital and that 's why erm the capital value of our investments is so much higher than the cost . |
| 14 | Even in times of rapid inflation , interest rates are generally so much higher than the rate of price inflation that saving up to buy later normally works out better value for money . |
| 15 | But it begs the question who are they doing it with , if the female averages are really so much lower than the male ? |
| 16 | All the same , watching the thin , lemon beam of sun catch across the postman 's bicycle bars , she let herself think it unfair that her dear friend , Faith Lavender , should have died so suddenly and so much younger than the husk of a woman left in the next room . |
| 17 | I 'd like to say how much I enjoy AIM , and though the Illustrator 's is printed so much smaller than the Artist 's , please always remember that there are would-be illustrators — drawing and painting graduates , who rely heavily on any information on illustration that your magazine provides . |
| 18 | I 'd like to say how much I enjoy AIM , and though the Illustrator 's is printed so much smaller than the Artist 's , please always remember that there are would-be illustrators — drawing and painting graduates , who rely heavily on any information on illustration that your magazine provides . |
| 19 | Rory supposed it was the same thoughtlessness that had made dad and mum have him so much later than the rest of their children . |
| 20 | Typical is S. Botolph 's Church , Boston , in Lincolnshire , called colloquially the ‘ Boston Stump ’ because its top storey was added so much later than the rest of the church and for many years the tower had a decapitated appearance ( 476 ) . |
| 21 | It is so much easier when the business actually comes through the letter box . |
| 22 | You will find this task so much easier if the dog is used to the routine of having its leg lifted . |
| 23 | Well the upstairs one 's certainly much much better than the downstairs one . |
| 24 | Not much worse than a tumble in the hunting field . ’ |
| 25 | Though my injury from the officer 's ball was not much worse than a flesh wound , it hurt me and looked bad . |
| 26 | At several points the brook was narrow — not much wider than a rabbit-run . |
| 27 | When she started talking again her voice was not much louder than a whisper . |
| 28 | The match proceeded at a pace not much sharper than a cast of world veterans had produced earlier — including United 's own Bobby Charlton , who popped home a goal to show his heirs how to do it . |
| 29 | I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child . |
| 30 | Her papoose — not much bigger than a child of ten or twelve , so insubstantial had Sycorax become — was slid into the shaft feet first , so that Sycorax 's head was nearest to the surface of the ground , slightly tilted so that she would face upwards in death , her mouth near the earth and the living who walked on it . |