Example sentences of "and [adv] much [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The half life of the parietal cell is 23 days in rats and presumably much longer in man and therefore it could take many months for resoluion of an increased parietal cell mass . |
| 2 | This brief in our series on the modern classics of economics looks at a paper that is still as controversial as when it first appeared — and suddenly much more relevant to the debate on economic policy . |
| 3 | There was always plenty of activity here , and so much so , that it was not until some time had elapsed , that a rumbling from above brought the GC to his attention . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's just like a piano and so much so that we have n't even got one at home and I did n't practice on one before the competition I can just switch to playing it instead of a piano , ’ said Lisa . |
| 5 | Then , C angustifolius opens , the petals sometimes jerking open like springs , and so much so that at least the outer set of three curl backwards like the petals of a martagon lily , leaving three widespread and brilliantly golden petals to bask in the light ( easy , then , to see why it is called the ‘ Cloth of Gold ’ crocus ) . |
| 6 | That really turned my stomach , even if , I mean I remember when I was carrying , when I was carrying the twins , and he used to go out huge things you know , and so much so that if he came home in the night , right , and I was already in bed asleep , I would be able to er , he would wake me in the bedroom cos I could smell smoke on him , but he did n't smoke , but where he 'd been the pub or a night club , I smelt |
| 7 | David Robson in this paper ( ’ one of the most beautifully written books in years ’ ) was also enthusiastic , as was Jonathan Coe in The Guardian who asked : ‘ Why does Crace feel so much more modern and so much more relevant than writers who clutter their novels with a forest of contemporary references and cultural signposts ? ’ |
| 8 | Once DNA was there , it proved to be so much more efficient as a replicator , and so much more powerful in its effects on its own replication , that the original replication system that spawned it was cast off and forgotten . |
| 9 | Time is running out for them , but , fortunately for the sectors involved , we will invest in them when we take office and will start to do the things that are being done in Europe which have made companies there so successful and so much more competitive than ourselves . |
| 10 | Communion actually the Holy Communion has become so much more important to us and so much more exciting to us because we 're not just celebrating the living Christ we 're also celebrating the crucified Christ and we 're simply meeting our pain and our joys together in communion with him . |
| 11 | And they are so beautiful , and so much alike . ’ |
| 12 | These were foolish and unnecessary questions anyhow , because I was sure such a divinity would never have anything to do with someone so much older and so much less good-looking than himself . |
| 13 | They seemed silly and childish and so much less wise than us who really did live in a drab and depressing world and yet found happiness in it . |
| 14 | I think there is a case for old medicines , but I think that doctors are sometimes too conservative and the public are sometimes too conservative getting advice from their mother-in-law or from granny erm and going and buying a granny 's remedy , whereas in fact there 's something modern available which would be much more effective and perhaps much safer . |
| 15 | Challenger 's 12 independent hydrogas units allow the wheels to travel up and down much further than with Chieftain 's bogie -type suspension , thus greatly reducing the accelerations that the vehicle itself undergoes . |
| 16 | The intervening years must have rolled away uneventfully and only much nearer our time do records appear of the development of village life . |
| 17 | A different and apparently much more specific line of research , however , developed from another of Adrian 's electrophysiological experiments . |
| 18 | And much much much much rather feed you brandy with my mouth which has n't done so much smiling since I was knee-high to a grasshopper and did n't know just how much fun this life could be . |
| 19 | In the event , the inner-city study demonstrated that ( a ) in this vernacular is phonetically and phonologically much more complicated than standard accounts of EModE /a/ ( such as Dobson , 1968 ) . |
| 20 | The loose-knit and voluntary grouping of independent states , united by ties of sentiment and not much else , could not match the political , economic and technological power of the homogeneous United States or Soviet Union although the total population and raw material resources of the Commonwealth were not inferior to those of the two superpowers . |
| 21 | One girl spent the whole afternoon talking to me about her family 's obsession with beauty , how she had always been praised and noticed for being pretty and not much else , and then , just at the end , spoke guiltily of ‘ wasting my time ’ with a subject so unimportant . |
| 22 | One of the tenets of the semi-literate is that not only can you tell a book by the picture on its cover but there should be a lot more pictures like it inside , and not much else . |
| 23 | Scourie is a small village by the sea at the end of the road from Lairg to Laxford ; a few houses , attractive caravan site , shop , post office , and not much else . |
| 24 | After that we 're down to emergency lighting , just the aisle lights and not much else for about four hours , then we 're in the dark . ’ |
| 25 | An agricultural labourer in full employment earned about £28 a year in 1797 , which bought a diet of bread and not much else . |
| 26 | Lots of fresh air and not much else . |
| 27 | The velvet ones are the ultimate show-stoppers and best worn with a top hat , a velvet choker … and not much else . |
| 28 | This was a surprise , as I had my doubts about the Windows driver , which offers intensity control , a number of different quality modes and not much else . |
| 29 | She had thrown on an old dress and not much else , and she played with the frying-pan as if it were Pancake Day . |
| 30 | The height may be reduced and the other buildings will be lowered and not much else will show in profile |