Example sentences of "much more than [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is so much more than their jobs that are under threat ; it is their livelihood . |
| 2 | Yet in situations such as this , where old patients fare much worse than younger ones through the natural history of the disease ( nature 's ageism ) , elderly people stand to benefit proportionally much more than their juniors from technological advances . |
| 3 | Companies in the countries which were accumulating rapidly were investing much more than their retained profits — borrowing the rest from the banks or money market . |
| 4 | A completely plain , fawn-coloured antelope standing in a fawn-coloured landscape would appear to be solid-bodied because the sun , beating down on its back , would illuminate this area more than its sides and much more than its belly . |
| 5 | Yet the very large canton Bern consists of much more than its Oberland . |
| 6 | As Haar has nicely put it , the situation is akin to that of a sweepstake : a single ticket fetches much more than its mathematically calculated value , for the simple reason that the grand prize may fall to any one holder . |
| 7 | " Certain persons , " he wrote , " are by common consent agreed to be wiser than others , and their opinion is , by consent , to rank for much more than its numerical value . " |
| 8 | THE Duchess of York 's desperate attempt to rehabilitate her public image involves much more than her recent glittering all-expenses-paid charity visit to Poland . |
| 9 | In fact Shas split ; Rabbi Yosef likes Labour much more than his colleagues do . |
| 10 | she felt weak under his gaze which was saying so much more than his words . |
| 11 | Wright , of course , has contributed much more than his fair share , scoring virtually half of Arsenal 's entire league haul with his tally of 11 . |
| 12 | After the dozenth girl Killion began to be afraid that he would not recognize her ; but when she came out , even with a single dimmed-out light bulb behind her head , she was so much more than his memories of her . |
| 13 | The joy of the Christian life is that God recognizes and accepts my uniqueness , much more than my parents could ever have done . |
| 14 | That 's all he has , and it 's not all that much more than your dress allowance , Pickles . |
| 15 | I was n't much more than your age when I took on the farm myself . |