Example sentences of "much more than [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | The usual reason these days is that the target company employs an army of people with skills of a kind difficult and too time-consuming to assemble by recruitment , and that trying to build such a team would cost much more than buying the company . |
2 | As a restaurant manager you will have total control of a sizeable business , and that means much more than overseeing the day to day running of the restaurant [ which is quite a challenge in itself ] . |
3 | If you locate your own specimens it is worth so very much more than catching one with a name . |
4 | Attaining maximum health involves much more than aiming for a low weight . |
5 | Sustaining men through a long sentence is much more than providing work or classes , important though they are . |
6 | Despite allaying concerns felt by some teachers , the adviser did not play down the accountability purpose to the exercise , nor was the self-appraisal presented as much more than providing factual information and describing their policy and practice . |
7 | However , management of the school 's budget share is about much more than managing the school 's money . |
8 | Sleep is also very important for me , much more than going out to the newest disco or restaurant . |
9 | Executive dress for both men and women means much more than finding a pair of unscuffed shoes in the morning . |
10 | Some day the boffins 'll make games with massive levels , innovative features , loads to see and do , much more than blasting a few planes and balloons . ’ |
11 | Preparing for this Assembly involves much more than booking a few halls and sending out invitations . |
12 | But negotiating a bank loan involves much more than agreeing an interest rate . |
13 | Involvement should mean much more than agreeing to be interviewed by the analyst and working extra overtime hours as the operational date for the new system nears . |
14 | If you bought that many bonds then you would effectively be losing around £3.50 a week in interest , not much more than doing the pools . |