Example sentences of "[to-vb] much [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The eventual pensions received by women who participated in these inter-war schemes would have reflected their low and unequal pay as well as conditions of service which typically required women to retire much earlier than men , especially in private sector employment . |
2 | One would however have to go much further than this . |
3 | It was a sign that Ceauşescu intended to go much further than Dej in rehabilitating the Romanian past and distancing the Communist regime from the original Soviet model , at least so far as public presentation went . |
4 | It really must be be for the churches and the families themselves to go much further and to instruct if that is the er what the Noble Lord is hinting at , at erm promoting belief . |
5 | For most companies , the practice in the UK is to report much sooner than the publication period permits . |
6 | This system allows me to communicate much better than I could before . |
7 | They 'd have to try much harder than this . |
8 | And because dense bones tend to sink , black swimmers need to work much harder and expend more energy to keep afloat . |
9 | My personal preference and practice — but it has to be supported by very fertile conditions — is to prune much harder than many think that a rose can stand ( remember , do n't be afraid of the knife , to three or four buds as necessary to find the outward pointing direction from the previous years prune . |
10 | Roger Bootle , chief economist at the Midland Bank , argues that it will be difficult for Britain to grow much faster than its recession-hit EC neighbours . |
11 | My advice to other mums , though , is start as early as possible going to groups , like NCT New Mums , so he learns to socialise much earlier than my son did . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 've wanted to do much better than I 've done . |
13 | However , Lambarde 's marriage to Sylvestre was not to last much longer than his first , for after bearing him four children she died two weeks after the birth of twins on the 1st September 1587 , scarcely 4 years after marrying him . |
14 | But these workers had a " guts feeling " that if things were designed to last much longer and an infrastructure was set up to repair them , at least as much work would be created in doing so as was available in the capital-intensive mass production lines producing the throw-away goods . |
15 | Later , as we focused in on where the changes occurred , we were able to subdivide much further and according to more meaningful anatomical criteria . |
16 | Although we found the geese , the nests were long deserted and the large creches of goslings were big enough to run much faster than we could . |
17 | Being made of metal , often precious metal , coins have tended to survive much better than less durable objects . |
18 | Calm water : Mushroom anemones seem to fare much better if placed in quiet areas of the tank , where the current is n't strong enough to actually move the disc of the polyp . |
19 | The Director of Naval Intelligence , Rear Admiral John Inglis , was particularly anxious to know more about the Ordzhonikidze 's propeller design since the ship was able to travel much faster than British naval experts had calculated . |
20 | This effect occurs in practically any room , but it is more noticeable in concert halls or other large rooms , where the indirect sounds have to travel much further than the direct sounds , and are therefore delayed by a much greater amount . |
21 | In any case , the continuation of the war was forcing the revolution to dig much deeper than the topsoil of reforms . |
22 | In the 1970s it was only a curiosity but around 1980 it had a renaissance when people discovered that in certain complicated molecules , involving both deuterium and tritium , the presence of a muon caused fusion to occur much faster than had been previously thought possible . |
23 | Of more immediate concern to governments and , it seemed , likely to produce much quicker and more clearly identifiable results , were the growing efforts which many of them were now making to use for their own purposes the new or greatly strengthened force of the newspaper press . |