Example sentences of "much smaller and [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Compartmentation of the interior means that the building is experienced in a new way — details which were once distant ( and which may have been executed in the knowledge that they would not be viewed at close hand ) are seen in ‘ close-up ’ for the first time and in relation to much smaller and more intimate spaces ( Plate 20 ) .
2 But it seemed very small , much smaller and more fragile than the night before , as it swayed from side to side in the bright sunlight .
3 By about 1740 and probably earlier a definite distinction had emerged between the ‘ formal Cabinet ’ , a relatively large body which included a number of holders of great court and ceremonial offices , and the ‘ effective Cabinet ’ , a much smaller and more compact group of ministers .
4 In the past , the TA has been responsible for massive field hospitals ; the current approach is to make such hospitals much smaller and more flexible , and to increase their number .
5 This kind of component is much smaller and more reliable than a valve , which was the earliest form of electronic switch .
6 This is much smaller and less pretentious , but it has good geometrical window tracery above a ground floor arcade .
7 The Australian Republican Movement , formed in 1991 , had campaigned against the Queen 's visit , which drew a much smaller and less enthusiastic public response than on previous occasions .
8 Students of Russia who hail from much smaller and less heterogeneous countries might pause to ask themselves whether democratic rule under any kind of government is possible in a country as awesome in its administrative complexity as this one .
9 However , M33 is a much smaller and much looser system .
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