Example sentences of "much more so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Edward never proposed to me , I never ‘ accepted ’ him , yet here we are just as much engaged and much more so than lovers of whom I have read .
2 I think that 's the trouble ; I 'm very recognisable ; much more so than Paul McCartney walking through Soho in a beard . ’
3 During their training , emphasis is on the practice of the theory , much more so than in the usual training of teachers .
4 It had been great fun , much more so than he had anticipated .
5 But retired or sacked , it as a tumultuous time in a county cricketer 's life , much more so than the leavings of September , for then players were tired of it all and ready enough to depart .
6 There are many reasons for this ; not only are leather corals very attractive , but they are also relatively hardy , much more so than most other coral types , such as stony corals , gorgonians or such beautiful soft corals as cauliflower corals ( Dendronephtya spp ) .
7 Moreover , Hahnemann discovered that if a patient needed a particular remedy he or she tended to be very sensitive to it — much more so than someone for whom it was not indicated .
8 The proportion of fat deposited on your body will reduce in a most dramatic way , much more so than with almost any other diet and exercise programme .
9 Teachers seeking advancement have traditionally had to be mobile — much more so than their legal or medical colleagues ; there is everything to be gained by arriving as an unknown quantity in a new school — promotion will usually attend such a move , and all the unfortunate errors perpetrated in one 's early years can be left far behind .
10 owing to its early introduction in 1920 and also because of the substantial extension of its rights in 1952 and 1972 it was able to evolve into the virtual bargaining monopolist on the employees ' side at the plant level , to the extent of being considered by unions as the proper bargaining agent at that level , much more so than in other countries .
11 Moral reform , from the 1870s , came close to the centre of political debate — much more so than structural social reform ever did in the nineteenth century .
12 Except I am much more so than you !
13 Mycenaean Boiotia had indeed been open to the greater world , much more so than in classical times : in the Thebes Museum there are stirrup jars proving commerce with Minoan Krete , and there is even some lapis lazuli from Afghanistan , evidence of a Hittite connection .
14 That is , the religious aspect is specifically stressed by Plato , much more so than any version of the Megarian decree ; if the Megarian exclusion was primarily religious , it is very strange that the exclusion does not extend to the obvious religious meeting-places and events , that is temples and sacrifices .
15 The sense of betrayal and the risk of danger only served to intensify the experience , much more so than the most potent of drugs .
16 How much more so than the enigmas of her books !
17 Much more so than the place she had visited in London , which had been dark and smelled of incense .
18 Doctors were always in some way or other community leaders , much more so than lawyers or bankers .
19 In his study of The City of Worcester in the Sixteenth Century ( 1973 ) Dr Alan Dyer has shown that Worcester was far more reliant upon a single trade than most Elizabethan towns , certainly much more so than Leicester .
20 ‘ You know , Frank , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm going to take a great delight in telling her , much more so than facing up to the big boy himself , because she it is who has paved the way for all this . ’
21 If you bear in mind that virtually every other product is , has been able to er , to be accommodated within GATT , it shows that the agricultural lobby is pretty damn powerful , alright , not only in this country , but throughout the world erm , to prevent that , you know , much more so than steel , coal , cars , computers , any of those industries that you might think oh , pretty powerful lobby groups , er , have n't got a patch on the farmers , but er right , okay , so those reasons may count for erm , for protectionism , er , sorry , for er , the relative de decline of er agricultural trade .
22 The topic he is speaking on is one which interests him greatly ( much more so than his own lecture topic ) but it is also one on which he is not recognised as an authoritative speaker .
23 And th and we 've sustained that now for several months erm much more so than we did when we did the thing at the end of ninety one .
24 There is , of course , absolutely no doubt that even when only a facsimile of a document is available a professional historian or amateur specialist can gain a great deal from its perusal ; much more so when there is the opportunity to examine the original itself .
25 Even when our conscious feelings are not in a state of conflict , it is difficult to portray them relatively accurately in words , but it is much more so when they are .
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