Example sentences of "much more [conj] the [noun sg] [prep] " 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 | ‘ Much more than the rest of them . |
3 | If trains on a branch line are cut then the railways may lose much more than the income from fares on the branch . |
4 | 16.2 Reading is much more than the decoding of black marks upon a page : it is a quest for meaning and one which requires the reader to be an active participant . |
5 | He had come to doubt the value of all new beginnings and to put his trust in not much more than the art of hanging together . |
6 | To enter this competition — just study the three simple questions below and then call our 24 hour hotline — it will cost you not much more than the cost of a first class stamp . |
7 | Pricing has n't been finalised , but the firm says it should n't be much more than the cost of the Motif implementations it supplies . |
8 | ‘ The mission of this Government is much more than the promotion of economic progress . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | He knew she was grateful for much more than the gesture of making some tea and , instinctively , he held out his arms . |
11 | It is important to begin by recognizing that assessment is a process which involves much more than the collection of information and data . |
12 | Of course , faith is much more than the absence of doubt , but to understand doubt is to have a key to a quiet heart and a quiet mind . |
13 | RUGBY is about much more than the game on the pitch . |
14 | But the western railway dreams encompassed much more than the settling of immigrants or the taming of native peoples ( throughout the world railways were credited with this ‘ pacificatory ’ role ) . |
15 | Today , helped along by Fitch Benoy 's latest radical interventions , the accretion is happily much more than the sum of its parts . |
16 | When the Queen takes her place in the Church of Christ the Cornerstone tomorrow , it will mean much more than the dedication of another place of worship . |
17 | And if they were hard done by , how much more so the rest of us . |