Example sentences of "[vb past] much [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the point about the German schemes is that they achieved much more besides because they attempted more : measures of noise , air quality and levels of-street activity have all improved , and there are dramatic specific results , such as Buxtehude 's growth of cycling or Moabit 's greening of the environment . |
| 2 | Foreign ministers and foreign offices , an administrative apparatus exclusively or at least mainly concerned with the formulation and carrying-out of foreign policy , developed much more slowly than the diplomats whom they were to control . |
| 3 | They would allow invaluable policy options for future governments ; they demonstrated that our Government looked much further ahead than the next two or three years . |
| 4 | For example in the inter-war period the real/nominal money stock grew much more quickly than real/nominal national income , only for this trend to be reversed after the war . |
| 5 | So this wealth of information — all of it updated much more regularly than you could expect through normal information channels — is greatly under-used . |
| 6 | It is because they take to these artificial sites so readily that pied flycatchers have been studied in such detail : breeding in a nest box allows nests to be checked and the adults to be caught and ringed much more easily than if they were in natural cavities . |