Example sentences of "much [adj] [conj] a [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed the Street Offences Bill was in Parliament not much more than a year after the Report had been published . |
| 2 | For many young adults with severe learning difficulties this was not much more than a decade after they became ‘ entitled ’ to full-time education . |
| 3 | And someone else might catch it and get much more than a spot or two , so you see , you must be public-spirited about this . |
| 4 | ‘ Highlander is much more than a place or an institution . |
| 5 | Efforts were made to persuade Jamaica to follow Barbados , and a twenty-one year grant to cover the island 's own expenses was voted in 1683 , but this grant was not large enough to provide any surplus to spend elsewhere and was not much more than a recognition that the government in England was not going to spend its money covering the costs of local government for Englishmen who had gone overseas . |