Example sentences of "[vb -s] much [adj] [subord] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It may be true that the story of the English people is best seen in English literature , but English literature contains much more than the story of the English people .
2 A sensible aid policy — not just for Russia and Eastern Europe , but for the third world in general — calls for careful priorities , realistic goals and , above all , an understanding that the quality of aid matters much more than the quantity .
3 It is important to begin by recognizing that assessment is a process which involves much more than the collection of information and data .
4 We asked environment groups from all twelve EC member states at the annual meeting of the European Environmental Bureau held in Brussels , to remind EC governments that ‘ subsidiarity ’ means much more than the balance of power between them and the European Commission .
5 In developed countries , the birth rate fluctuates much more than the death rate ( due to social and economic changes ) and is the major cause of difficulty in population projection .
6 In such circumstances education becomes much more than the dead-end routine it so often seems in the industrialized world .
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