Example sentences of "much more than [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 2 | That was three-quarters of a century ago when most of those who fought here were not much more than boys . |
| 3 | Presently , she grew a little more adjusted to the noise and she began to make out the details a little more plainly ; she could see that the captives were all young men , some of them not much more than boys , but certainly strong and lithe . |
| 4 | Excavations such as those of the German excavator Heinrich Schliemann ( 1822–90 ) at Troy and Mycenae , of the British archaeologist Arthur Evans ( 1851–1951 ) at Knossos , and of many others at this time began to prove that much more than objects for display in a museum could be recovered from these sites . |
| 5 | Navies had changed much more than armies during the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | His system would mean that single householders on good incomes would pay much more than houses containing two or more people who , together , had poor incomes . |
| 7 | The operation also entailed taking a huge swathe of land permanently to allow repairs and maintenance to take place and would disrupt farming much more than pylons would . |
| 8 | Is it fair that some people earn much more than others in a market economy ? |
| 9 | A The best way to sex L. caeruleus is by the amount of black in the anal fin — males have much more than females and young females have hardly any at all . |
| 10 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 11 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 12 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 13 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 14 | Needless to say , an attempt to destroy a country 's ecosystem takes a toll in much more than trees and reedbeds , and the fact that Vietnam has any wildlife left at all may seem remarkable . |