Example sentences of "much [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In my experience most A&R guys are not so much unhelpful as just plain uninterested ; the ones showing interest perform the most agile of U-turns as quickly as a week later .
2 When Margie had mentioned his association with Greg Martin , the financier who had made him the loan which had set him up in a small showroom and enabled him to move the sewing machines out of the living room and into a work room , Hugo became not so much evasive as totally silent .
3 Whether any intelligence does much good or actually enhances a country 's security is doubtful .
4 It never did much good and even now with all our antibiotics we can not greatly influence the final outcome .
5 Then said he , I am Saint Lazarus , and know that I was the leper to whom thou didst so much good and so great honour for the love of God ; and because thou didst this for his sake hath God now granted thee a great gift ; for whensoever that breath which thou hast felt shall come upon thee whatever thing thou desires to do , and shalt then begin , that shalt thou accomplish to thy heart 's desire , whether it be in battle or aught else , so thy honour shall go on increasing from day to day ; and thou shalt be feared both by Moors and Christians , and thy enemies shall never prevail against thee , and thou shalt die an honourable death in thine own house , and in thy renown , for God hath blessed thee ; — therefore go thou on , and evermore persevere in doing good ; and with that he disappeared .
6 In Paris , this space , much more than elsewhere , became both popularized and classless .
7 Finally , this Bildungsbürgertum , much more than elsewhere , subscribed to statist values .
8 Much more than here . ’
9 In fact ’ , she went on , ‘ much more than well .
10 It son a Thomas Cook Travel Book award along with its good reviews and I wanted to spend some time with the lensman responsible , to find out why this man sees so much more than nearly all his contemporaries .
11 They provide a very active participation in the many voluntary groups supporting the revolution and contribute much more than previously to development through participation in the labour force .
12 HOOD Much more than fast
13 For David Prentice the desire to paint the landscape encompasses much more than simply an aim to record its appearance
14 That in turn involves much more than simply studying him as a figure of past history , or breathing in his historical influence .
15 Resource-based learning therefore turns out to involve much more than simply a method of revitalizing and individualizing learning .
16 And she knew now that the worst accusation to be levelled against such women as Marie Moon was that they found " all that " much more than simply worthwhile .
17 But it will also be evident that Saussurean linguistics did much more than simply reinforce the Formalists ' view of literature .
18 A wealth of evidence exists to prove that reading involves much more than simply recognising the individual characters that form a word .
19 That of 1814 , however , became known as the Great Revival and it was much more than simply a recruitment phenomenon .
20 We can do so much more than simply acting as if we were all Victorians .
21 Romanticism , multitudinousness , imperfect comprehension : these are the poem 's goals , achieved stylistically much more than semantically .
22 This is the pub as social institution , so much more than just a place for drinking .
23 However I know for a fact that is has done much more than just promote real draught ale .
24 Kenya 's Other Mountains — There 's much more than just Mount Kenya , as David Else discovers
25 However , Ingleborough has much more than just an impressive outline ; geologically it is a fascinating place .
26 One supplier of this type of boarding , Caradon Celuform , now offers much more than just a maintenancefree material .
27 It is an excellent video that does much more than just show the superb display that the public expects from these professionals .
28 In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under .
29 The certain mystique it had was much more than just Cowboys and Indians on television .
30 A child 's garden can be so much more than just a sandpit .
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