Example sentences of "[adv] much [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 RUGBY is about much more than the game on the pitch .
2 It 's really much more than a cleaning service because it has helped me emotionally , ’ she says .
3 The horseman was very particular about his harness and was as much concerned as the farmer to keep it in good order , making frequent visits to the saddler or harness-maker who had his shop in most of the larger villages .
4 There have been umpteen books on the subject before , but Ferris brings such sly humour , such a floodgate of poignant details , and such a tone of innocent surprise to the proceedings , that it all reads as much more than a round-up of the usual phenomena .
5 But despite the self-importance of the boast , the League no longer existed as much more than a figment of its leaders ' fantasies .
6 Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices .
7 It has already been stressed that the NACAB information system is very much more than a reference work .
8 The language used throughout these public self-descriptions reflected general visions of altruism and service : ‘ public protection ’ , ‘ willing to serve the public ’ , ‘ public confidence ’ , ‘ trust ’ , ‘ special skill ’ , ‘ the supply of professional services is very much more than a business transaction ’ .
9 But it is clear that Schüssler Fiorenza aims to be very much more than a historian .
10 Today , helped along by Fitch Benoy 's latest radical interventions , the accretion is happily much more than the sum of its parts .
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