Example sentences of "[pron] much [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was covered with birch trees , thousands of them , small and frail , none of them much taller than a man . |
| 2 | If they do not , and if the institutions remain inactive , then auditors face something much worse than a cookbook . |
| 3 | Something much larger than a man . |
| 4 | He stood out among them not only because he had a surer command of his people at home , but also because Cuba is where it is , so the Russians helped him much more than the rest . |
| 5 | In my view Labour 's stunning defeat requires of it much more than a commitment to PR and a pre-electoral arrangement with the Liberal Democrats . |
| 6 | If someone is given too much change in a supermarket , for instance , they might keep the money claiming that they need it much more than the supermarket does and , anyway , nobody would find out . |
| 7 | You might think that you could hardly have anything much simpler than the idea of zero or unity , or even perhaps the notion of number , erm sorry , but what , zero or unity , what Peano was proposing to do was to define these basic arithmetical ideas in terms of ideas simpler still . |