Example sentences of "much [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much solid evidence and no research carried out whatever . |
| 2 | Finally , and contrary to what is implied in much of the recent discussion of the " flexible firm " , we were not able to obtain much strong evidence that the use of other forms of " flexible " labour was positively associated with the use of temporary labour . |
| 3 | Until the early 1960s the effects of rural depopulation , the dilapidation of much rural property and the cost of travel to urban centres all contributed to the lower price of rural housing compared with urban areas . |
| 4 | In the following year he had succeeded in attracting so much public attention that the government was obliged to hurry through parliament a new Merchant Shipping Act setting a fixed load line for ships — the " Plimsoll Line " . |
| 5 | At one time , this rating was credited with almost as much scientific objectivity as a person 's blood group , but now its use is generally limited to self-diagnosis questionnaires in Sunday supplements . |
| 6 | The judges ' decision aroused as much popular interest as the exhibition . |
| 7 | The dinosaurs alone have commanded as much popular attention as the rest of the fossil animal kingdom combined . |
| 8 | Again , we are only really concerned with two intervals and their inversions , but it must be noticed that one is much more dissonant than the other . |
| 9 | The whole place stank of money : much more money than the singer could have earned at the Kitty Kat Club . |
| 10 | If a local authority has any matter to propose for the good of local government in general or for any particular section of local government , this should invariably be done through the appropriate local authority association , for if supported by the association it will carry much more weight than the proposal of a single local authority . |
| 11 | His response underlines how much more royalist than the king were some of his judges and how the dividing line between church and crown jurisdiction was under more pressure from the king 's subjects and agents than from the king himself or from any royal policy . |
| 12 | A word processor is so much more power than a typewriter you would n't believe it . |
| 13 | For example , the number of unconnected words we can hold in immediate memory is about the same as the number of unrelated digits , even though a word contains much more information than a digit . |
| 14 | On the other hand these accruals accounts have provided much more information than the cash accounts . |
| 15 | The study of non-verbal communication or body language is now receiving much more attention and the term ‘ kine ’ has been adopted for each ‘ unit ’ of body movement which transmits a message . |
| 16 | In sum , it seems , the principle which is supposed to underlie the formation of groups , of which nationalists are one , is of much less importance than the existence of the groups . |
| 17 | As we have seen , while teachers and educationalists may agree in broad terms on content , there is much less harmony when the method of its delivery is discussed . |
| 18 | Andy Lloyd believes they ultimately failed last year because of the onerous programme confronting them , as they competed in all directions for an elusive honour : ‘ There was so much concerted effort and no reward . |
| 19 | Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release . |
| 20 | During the modernist crisis , no area of scholarly research had been subjected to as much intellectual oppression as the study of the Scriptures . |
| 21 | The carelessness cuts as much creative ice as the cap . |
| 22 | They receive at least as much solar energy as the plankton . |