Example sentences of "[being] much [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The cathedral was constructed in the form of a T , the horizontal limb being much longer than the vertical , stretching away into the endless dark .
2 Nearly all of Dad 's acquaintances were called ‘ Johnny ’ , this being much easier than having to remember every man 's christian name .
3 Cos in a very profound sense this is true , and I was so glad that it was I think a very serious part of the flow of Dr Stuart 's report that he mentioned that the er s sense of the ministry of the whole people of God as being much more than a distant objective for us , but something of absolutely essential , vital importance to the whole life and service and outreach of the church .
4 In fact , as Christmas has been disappointing here I ca n't really foresee this year being much better than 1992 . ’
5 The weather , being much better than expected , allowed us to take a gentle stroll and some light refreshment .
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