Example sentences of "much [adj] [noun] than it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , unsteadiness may set in at much lower Ra than it would in their absence . |
| 2 | Without Einstein 's insight , in part inspired by the trivial' matter of Mercury 's orbit , our knowledge of science , not to mention our technology , would be at a much lower level than it is today . |
| 3 | Mortality rates were high and many children did not survive into adulthood , whilst adulthood itself implied a much shorter lifespan than it does today . |
| 4 | My Lord I think it 's right that that it 's clear from the discussions I 've had with Mr that the plaintiff is going to be in the witness box for some considerable time and I think if your Lordship 's had an opportunity to read the witness statement , seen the areas of dispute , the nature of the the fact that arised and had a look at some of the documentation , it would be much er er a much speedier process than it would otherwise be . |
| 5 | If there was a clear-cut answer , advertising would be a much easier business than it is . |
| 6 | Then it said , in a much deeper voice than it had ever used before : ‘ RIGHT . ’ |
| 7 | Rates at the current 7.5 to 8 per cent make cash a much better alternative than it was before . |
| 8 | Mr. Raffan : As the review referred to a much higher incidence of heart disease , strokes and most forms of cancer in Wales compared to the rest of the United Kingdom , will my right Hon. Friend assure the House that the Health Promotion Authority for Wales will have a much higher profile than it has had and a budget to match ? |
| 9 | RE is on a much stronger wicket than it is usually given credit for , provided it is open in character . |
| 10 | This ensured the play — and its intended message — a very much wider audience than it would otherwise have obtained . |
| 11 | There can be no doubt , then , that the loose nature of party discipline , the small electorates , the relative security of the private MP against the executive , all gave the House not merely much greater power than it enjoys nowadays but powers which altered its entire role and position in the system of government . |
| 12 | More prestigious universities , showing a surer touch than the Royal Society of Chemistry , had refused to get involved with Elena , but the Romanian Embassy pointed out that she would have taken the Central London Poly for a much grander institution than it really was . |
| 13 | The government has instructed its departments to give a higher priority to the environment when drawing up new policies , taking the environment into account at a much earlier stage than it has done previously . |