Example sentences of "this is much [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this is much too simplistic , and reading levels of deaf children are considerably depressed , as Conrad ( 1979 ) has reported in some detail . |
| 2 | This is much too bald an account of what lies behind the landscape of this fascinating town : and across the grey waters of the Wash lies another town of the same type and date and manner of origin — Boston . |
| 3 | This is much too nice . |
| 4 | At this point Boswell inserts an asterisk , and his footnote begins , ‘ My note of this is much too short . |
| 5 | This is much less well known than the standard image of Poland as a nation constantly overrun by hostile forces . |
| 6 | This is much less systematic than the others described above , and has little claim to be representative at all . |
| 7 | This is much less often commented upon , probably because he mentions it in a rather throwaway fashion , losing it in a section almost entirely devoted to the argument that noblemen should receive the same punishments as people of the lower orders . |
| 8 | However , this is much less widespread than it used to be and two surgeons from Guys Hospital in London and Withington Hospital in Manchester believe this is a mistake . |
| 9 | This is much less subtle than the characterization of strategy given in Bourdieu 's Outline of a Theory of Practice , and is consistent with a simplification of the concept of the object . |
| 10 | This is much less often included within social policy . |
| 11 | But while ( 57 ) is certainly ungrammatical , this is much less clearly true , if at all , of cases where happy is properly marked as non-restrictive : ( 58 ) Stephen , happy , seemed to have recovered all his lost energy |
| 12 | Why is it that in some societies like our own the three stages of childhood development are clearly distinguishable and of great importance as far as personality formation is concerned , whereas in other societies this is much less true , and one or two stages seem to be almost absent altogether ? |
| 13 | This is much less likely to be a problem in numerical work , which is therefore particularly important for studies of regimes inaccessible in the laboratory ( e.g. convection in conditions where non-Boussinesq effects — see the Appendix to Chapter 14 — are significant , perhaps in connection with an application such as solar granulation , Section 26.6 ) . |
| 14 | This is much more effective at muting impacts than any breast shield and though it is not allowed in competition proper , it removes much of the risk from pre-competition training . |
| 15 | This is much more credible than Bourke 's story and suggests that in reality Bourke was no more than a go-between because he had been in prison with Blake . |
| 16 | ‘ This is much more important than any wedding photograph of mine could ever be , ’ Catherine assured him . |
| 17 | Although it has a 25½″ scale this is much more a Gibson player 's neck than a Fender player 's , since it 's thin and very wide — 44mm at the nut . |
| 18 | This is much more difficult , because one of the most important characteristics of case studies is that there is n't necessarily only one right answer . |
| 19 | This is much more difficult than it sounds , and requires a great deal of skill and practice ( see Mann 1985 ; Oppenheim 1966 ) . |
| 20 | Overall this is much more playable than the usual footy management mulch . |
| 21 | This is much more the stereotyped picture of middle-class coffee mornings , flower arranging , and other ‘ feminine ’ cultural activities . |
| 22 | If the responses of a set of representative elements are statistically independent of each other , it becomes relatively easy to form reliable associations with combinations of them , whereas this is much more difficult when the responses show strong correlations . |
| 23 | ‘ This is much more my style . ’ |
| 24 | This is much more likely to arise where the vendor must be seen to obtain the best possible price for the land , such as a trust , bank or other institution . |
| 25 | This is much more difficult than I thought it would be . |
| 26 | This is much more difficult . |
| 27 | This is much more pertinent as the tectonic background has been elucidated more completely ( e.g. Vail , Mitchum , Shipley and Buffler , 1981 ; Evans and Hughes 1984 ) . |
| 28 | Needless to say this is much more difficult . |
| 29 | This is much more akin to a controlled language " than to a natural language . |
| 30 | To me though this is much more a landscape of alienation , and I miss my creek which now seems only to be a nostalgic dream . |