Example sentences of "[adj] and much [adv] " in BNC.

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1 All this and much else of a similar kind was orthodoxy to the Peripatetics .
2 The growth of the liturgical movement , the lay apostolate , biblical scholarship , the need for Catholics to participate in democratic politics at least in order to protect Catholic rights , the urgency of collaborating locally with non-Catholics in opposition to Nazism : all this and much else had produced a profoundly altered consciousness within the more wide-awake parts of the Church by the later years of Pius XII 's reign .
3 I find that his vitality , his sort of erm sense of rightness is incredibly interesting and much more rewarding than a lot of things that are going on on the Continent .
4 The result : Very feminine and much more flattering with beautiful colour and condition .
5 I 'll be quicker and much more useful . ’
6 ‘ Exactly , ’ said David , grinning at her , ‘ and I shall go on trying to show him that Socialism is a fairer and much more just system than Capitalism . ’
7 This is some slight measure of the diversity of Scott 's interests as poet , novelist , historian , antiquary , Sheriff , patriot , landowner , book-collector and much else .
8 It will fail to ask the rather broader and much more important question about retailing : how is the great British public likely to be doing its shopping in five or 10 years ' time ?
9 In a different and much more alarming category is the fate of the Soviet industry .
10 Her later career , from the time of her marriage to Darnley in the summer of 1565 , inevitably gave rise to writing of a very different and much more partisan nature .
11 Meanwhile , a different and much more widespread tradition of timekeeping survived involving the use of fire and incense .
12 Clearly quite a different and much more glamorous God than the Loxford one lived at St Saviour 's .
13 My astonishment in coming here is to see these later pictures of his , although I always associate Basil with being a very competent , sensitive , and a typical Euston Road type of painter , I do think his association with the North seems to have done something incredible , and these later water colours , with their tremendous feeling for " wind and Yorkshire weather " seem to have given him an absolutely different and much more mature outlook .
14 After being told it was within 0.1 accurate , I found another friend with a different and much more expensive pH meter .
15 When you get your own permit it will be different and much better .
16 There is also another and much more fundamental level of critique and debate .
17 It can be passed when the operator is positioned in front of the patient , such as in a road traffic accident victim trapped in a vehicle , and the insertion technique is relatively simple and much less traumatic than endotracheal intubation .
18 Birds from N Africa and the Middle East , erlangeri and tanypterus , are paler and much less heavily marked with streaks on crown , bars above and spots below .
19 Such diachroneity may be very real and much more subtly controlled than this .
20 He had been perfectly coherent and much too bright .
21 Some things have , however , changed at a simpler and much more direct level .
22 The panel notes that ‘ it would be simpler and much more satisfactory if the procedure provided for the ‘ contrary case ’ to be presented'' .
23 Political scribblers were usually better value than politicians , most of them being irreverent and much better informed .
24 She was all Spanish dignity with amazing rapidity , her face suddenly polite and much more grown-up .
25 Pound and Rebka exploited the contemporary discovery by Mössbauer that the linewidths of certain gamma emitters , in particular 57 Fe* , were exceptionally narrow and much closer to the resolution required to detect the gravitational red shift than for any other type of source .
26 London was the place to prove himself as a choreographer , and he spent almost exactly the next third of his life there , fifteen years , doing that and much more besides .
27 So , join us at five to one tomorrow for that and much more .
28 Women newsreaders have tended to be younger and much more ‘ sexual ’ .
29 Instead of getting hysterical over the remote possibility of gutter-level heroin addiction , we have to contemplate something almost as hard and much more likely — that our children will sample what 's available and live to tell the tale .
30 It results in intense competition between the males , and this may be one reason why the males of lekking birds are larger and much more brilliantly coloured than the females .
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