Example sentences of "[vb base] much [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One unexpected observation was that the carrion-eating bees have an exceptionally high proportion of queen to worker cells in their nests , apparently because their high-protein diet makes worker bee larvae grow much faster than those of other species . |
| 2 | This teaching appealed to many ordinary people because it was simple to understand and made Christian obedience appear much easier than it really was . |
| 3 | Unless you have to use PostScript for typographic reasons , you 'll find that TrueType fonts are every bit as good as PostScript ones and print much faster than PostScript , especially to a LaserJet . |
| 4 | Now you can take another positive step in helping to preserve our planet by using new mercury free long life alkaline batteries from UCAR … which last much longer than the ordinary types . |
| 5 | They last much longer than incandescent tubes , offer more light per watt but need to be carefully chosen in the right colours for the most accurate presentation of food . |
| 6 | On the eve of the opening of the new season I arrive much earlier than necessary , even though I can not begin fishing until midnight . |
| 7 | Code of practice : Far-reaching proposals go much further than the code published by national newspapers . |
| 8 | But green campaigns directed at the handling of solid waste sometimes go much further than is justified by the need to protect health , or even to prevent litter or damage to the landscape . |
| 9 | Yet the documents , which for the second time this decade give Solidarity the right to exist , go much further than either the communist party feared or Solidarity dreamed nine years ago . |
| 10 | If you go much faster than that it gets windy very quickly , although the heater can still turn the cabin into blast furnace . |
| 11 | Even if , at first reading , you find them formidable , when you come to answer them you will be surprised that they become much easier than you had imagined . |
| 12 | Practical solutions require finding more processes and developing a strategy , but some puzzles become much easier because they have many pieces the same . |
| 13 | Multiple biopsies sample much less than 1% of the surface area of the colon . |
| 14 | His reply was something like ‘ No Leeds wont do much better than last year , when they won the title everyone had exceptional seasons and played above themselves , last year was a true reflection of how good they are … ’ . |
| 15 | We live much longer than we did . |
| 16 | Erm , I do n't think they live much longer than that . |
| 17 | Some wheats require a period of cold weather and short days if they are to yield well ; these are autumn sown , stand over winter and ripen much earlier than spring-grown varieties . |
| 18 | It is unfortunately true that however good your routefinding , long rock descents usually take much longer than you expect . |
| 19 | In their different ways all the theorists discussed earlier in this chapter offer answers to this question , and all thereby come much closer than Halliday 's minimalist position to the generally recognized objectives of literary study . |
| 20 | ‘ My dad says I work much harder than he did , ’ she said . |
| 21 | We ourselves have found that if a patient goes on to a diet which is relatively free from pesticides , herbicides and chemical additives , then often the homoeopathic remedies work much better than if the patient continues to eat an additive and junk-food-laden diet . |
| 22 | All successful companies spend much more than 0.5 per cent . |
| 23 | Although there can never be any guarantees , it is frequently the case that older children enjoy working with younger ones , enjoy the responsibility they are being given , and behave much better than they do when they are working on their own . |