Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [conj] [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 A wealth of evidence exists to prove that reading involves much more than simply recognising the individual characters that form a word .
2 But it will also be evident that Saussurean linguistics did much more than simply reinforce the Formalists ' view of literature .
3 It is an excellent video that does much more than just show the superb display that the public expects from these professionals .
4 Thomas Cook changed all that and practically invented the tourist industry single-handed , although his first efforts were often financially unrewarding and he kept his ‘ day ’ job as a printer .
5 Well , we got through it all , I can scarcely believe that I came through all that and thoroughly enjoyed the excitement of it , and was not in the least bit sea-sick .
6 All that and down to sign the time book by 7.20 .
7 She had left the ceiling fan on all night , but as ever it did little more than sluggishly push the warm air around .
8 This both attenuates the force of the current occupationalist attack upon the liberal education tradition and suggests that occupationalist objectives will do little more than merely dilute the quality of the education which pupils might otherwise have received .
9 These two are very close to one another and probably reproduce the original fairly faithfully , but they are not identical .
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