Example sentences of "much more [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 Such a policy could be applied much more effectively to colonial territories , where British control of trade and payments was well grounded .
2 A work such as Judith Weir 's A Night At The Chinese Opera ( 1987 ) plays with narrative continuity and frames of reference in ways that tie it much more closely to modern literary devices than to any musical antecedents ; Harrison Birtwhistle 's The Mask of Orpheus ( 1986 ) uses all the dramatic devices and timeshifts an opera can muster to tease out the contradictory bundle of myths around the Orpheus legend .
3 Although magistrates are officially supposed to be broadly repre-sentative of the community that they serve , in reality they conform much more closely to Lord Devlin 's cliché about the composition of the jury in pre-reform days .
4 It is evident that US and EC competition policy conform much more closely to the desired shape for competition policy institutions than does current UK policy .
5 Perhaps the most important function of deprivation payments was to compensate practices with low lists after the introduction of the new contract , which linked income much more closely to capitation .
6 Because the staff and student mix on modules varies so freely , quality judgements on the Modular Course have come to relate much more closely to statistical properties of modules in relation to other modules .
7 They relate in fact much more closely to economic and agricultural units , albeit often within larger estates and holdings .
8 Some work has been done on this topic in recent years , but this study will differ from previous approaches by linking the unemployment flows much more closely to the other flows in the labour market .
9 Erm I think that certain elements of the structure plan erm strategy have been well documented er , the environmental issues , erm high priority to conservation , erm protection of the county 's natural resources , of development restraint and relating the scale of development much more closely to local needs .
10 In the early 1950s the Shah endured his greatest test , one that committed him much more strongly to the United States .
11 also thought that the media had , in recent years , turned their attention much more strongly to the downside environmental impact of coal , especially to its producing large amounts of carbon dioxide which could well be changing the earth 's climate in undesirable ways .
12 They will also come over much more convincingly to the viewer or radio audience .
13 It appears that the application of Gauss 's law leads much more quickly to the required result .
14 His words confirmed the opinion of the Sisters of Misericord that the two children , so clever and musical , were at risk on the boat , spiritually and perhaps physically , and that someone ought to speak much more seriously to Mrs James .
15 Wilde took poetic licence to the extreme , for the true story is much more down to earth .
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