Example sentences of "much [adv] [subord] that " in BNC.

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1 Yeah well you 'll not get it much less than that .
2 ‘ I do n't need it but I 'll do much better than that .
3 Not a bit of it — do not know if W. J. Jakimiuk who was responsible for the Chipmunk 's lovely qualities also devised the Beaver 's agile handling , but I should not be surprised if he did , for it flies like a smaller aeroplane , with light forces and a roll-rate much better than that long high-aspect-ratio wing might suggest .
4 However this still gives considerable reduction , much better than that already seen above for word length , but taken together with some approximate word length measure would be even more effective .
5 Even if a business was very efficient , he said , it was difficult to generate gross margins of more than 28% , whereas an efficient company in the fast-growing network market could do much better than that .
6 After Aberdeen last week , we should have offered the fans much better than that . ’
7 The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest .
8 Creating our own reality goes much deeper than that .
9 What I feel goes much deeper than that .
10 Outlining goes much deeper than that , and can become quite complex , dealing with the way you can handle 3d spreadsheets ( not , I hasten to add , Excel 's , but those from another , competing manufacturer , whose 3d spreadsheets can be imported directly ) .
11 But the future of this airline could be decided much sooner than that , and with it the levels of service and fares we can all expect on long haul flights .
12 My concern about the caravan site was only a kind of self-importance , and , as a result of my terrible selfishness poor Tom had been frightened in a way that might well scar him for much longer than that little stone .
13 It probably is n't worth persisting much longer than that , because if a bird does n't respond by then , it 's never likely to .
14 Erm , I do n't think they live much longer than that .
15 Our most obvious support is through cash donations , but often it 's much more than that .
16 It seems to me that all of us in this chamber have at one time or another , wanted to actually spend money erm it comes programme of committees , I do n't think it 's behoved upon me at the moment to transgress on what programme committees are actually er but to predict exactly where they will want their expenditure to go but I do know is that there is a huge backlog of member generated aspirations in terms of the environmental improvements , traffic calming facilities , particulary which I suspect were actually generated mildly in excess of the figures which we have before us tonight which is why we clearly leave open that further bids against capital can be made in the course of the next three years , erm which will be assessed against the overall financial position of the council and I think the council much more than that .
17 As long as I know that I 'm right er and say well I 'm quite willing to look at the figures that you 've been given , but these are the figures that are right but I will look at them erm and I , and I certainly would n't er confront it much more than that .
18 Do n't think it 's much more than that .
19 But Mr Lawson must have known that the timing of his words meant he was going much further than that .
20 The state is , in effect , assuming a parental responsibility , although the role of the state in the education of children goes much further than that , of course .
21 ‘ We 're set for the end of the century , ’ he says , ‘ but you ca n't look much further than that , can you ? ’
22 And indeed the anthropomorphism of the sociobiologists goes much further than that since they regularly employ a language which derives directly from the ideology of twentieth-century capitalism : investment , costs , benefits are central elements in their vocabulary .
23 Of course , the Cardiff bay barrage proposal goes back much further than that .
24 Nicholas Cruz though goes much further than that .
25 Nicholas Cruz though goes much further than that .
26 Yet further fumblings by Mr Major could haul Mr Clarke to the top job much earlier than that ‘ one more year ’ which , by Tory consensus , is now Mr Major 's time-limit for proving he is the right man to lead the country .
27 Much earlier than that , however , an important part was played by the rise of news and current affairs .
28 ‘ I 'll have to go out much earlier than that .
29 Brunei is also the world 's wealthiest country , with a GNP per inhabitant of $21,000 , half as much again as that of the United States . )
30 The output of private presses , which was growing much faster than that of the party and the state , had to be monitored , and surpassed in quality by party organs .
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