Example sentences of "[vb -s] much more [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It may be true that the story of the English people is best seen in English literature , but English literature contains much more than the story of the English people .
2 But this book contains much more than an exposition on the background to the Children Act and an explanation of the principles on which it is founded .
3 A sensible aid policy — not just for Russia and Eastern Europe , but for the third world in general — calls for careful priorities , realistic goals and , above all , an understanding that the quality of aid matters much more than the quantity .
4 This is the point of view of one novice who discovered that diving offers much more than a free lunch , but should never be taken without tissues .
5 The change to a community-based service … involves much more than a change to the pattern of service provision .
6 It is important to begin by recognizing that assessment is a process which involves much more than the collection of information and data .
7 But most killers are not homicidal maniacs and the victim contributes much more than a mere coincidence of time and place to his own fate .
8 She used her face and hands much more than the average Englishman , though perhaps not more than the average Italian .
9 We asked environment groups from all twelve EC member states at the annual meeting of the European Environmental Bureau held in Brussels , to remind EC governments that ‘ subsidiarity ’ means much more than the balance of power between them and the European Commission .
10 ‘ Broad-band cable means much more than an increase in the number of TV channels , ’ he said .
11 In developed countries , the birth rate fluctuates much more than the death rate ( due to social and economic changes ) and is the major cause of difficulty in population projection .
12 In such circumstances education becomes much more than the dead-end routine it so often seems in the industrialized world .
13 UPJOHN , the maker of the controversial injectable contraceptive , Depo-Provera faces much more than the unspecified objections of health minister , Kenneth Clarke , if it is to reverse Clarke 's decision to ban the use of the drug as a long-term contraceptive in Britain .
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