SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	be much [adj] than	848
2	[be] much [adj] than	848
3	[adv] much [adj] than	407
4	[is] much [adj] than	346
5	[adv] much [adj] than	325
6	is much [adj] than	290
7	[was/were] much [adj] than	226
8	was much [adj] than	171
9	[am/are] much [adj] than	142
10	are much [adj] than	130
11	[noun] much [adj] than	122
12	[verb] much [adj] than	117
13	so much [adj] than	115
14	so much [adj] than	115
15	be much [adj] than	103
16	[be] much [adj] than	103
17	very much [adj] than	91
18	very much [adj] than	91
19	[noun sg] much [adj] than	81
20	[not/n't] much [adj] than	76
21	not much [adj] than	76
22	not much [adj] than	70
23	's much [adj] than	56
24	were much [adj] than	55
25	[pron] much [adj] than	40
26	[noun pl] much [adj] than	37
27	[conj] much [adj] than	31
28	[vb past] much [adj] than	30
29	[vb infin] much [adj] than	27
30	[coord] much [adj] than	27