Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | Institutions are much better if they are allowed to develop slowly . |
| 2 | MOORE 'S VERBAL RECOLLECTIONS OF THE MINES ARE MUCH MORE EVOCATIVE THAN THE DRAWINGS THEMSELVES , IN WHICH THE MINERS APPEAR AS FROZEN STATUARY . |
| 3 | Moore 's verbal recollections of the mines are much more evocative than the drawings themselves , in which the miners appear as a frozen statuary . |
| 4 | Left FIGURE 4 The longer-necked birds , the cranes and the herons are much beloved by artists . |
| 5 | Elite theorists argue more generally than pluralists that where elites can not act with a considerable degree of autonomy in deeply divided societies , centrifugal tendencies are much more likely than centripetal ones ( Nordlinger , 1972 ) . |
| 6 | Our survey shows that people with bank accounts are much more likely than others to shop around for credit , and to use lower-cost forms of credit . |
| 7 | The smaller reductions are on the part of the A fifty nine through Harrogate where the flows are much bigger . |
| 8 | All these skills are much in demand in society and are qualifications for a wide range of vocations and employments . |
| 9 | Superficially like a small Green Woodpecker , but head and underparts predominantly grey , male has red on forehead only , female has no red at all , and black moustachial streaks are much narrower . |
| 10 | Attitudes are much more difficult to change than are skills and there can be ambiguity about what constitutes an improvement . |
| 11 | The subject matter taught is much the same ; the approaches are much the same ; the anticipated outcomes are much the same ; and the teachers ' and learners ' attitudes are much the same . |
| 12 | Angle bending modes may give rise to characteristic frequencies just as stretching modes do , but bending frequencies are much more variable . |
| 13 | As O-X stretching frequencies are much lower than O-O frequencies , the two modes can easily be distinguished . |
| 14 | These frequencies are much higher than used normally for DMTA and typically lie in the range 20 Hz to 100 kHz . |
| 15 | Most cases are much harder . |
| 16 | She is my maid and her fingers are much smaller than yours and then she 'll want to put a salve on it and … ’ |
| 17 | In real life , people 's reactions are much more confused and muddled , but it is usually possible to see the patterns described , even though the individual 's particular experience is unique . |
| 18 | But where Ministerial powers are drawn more broadly , the courts are much more reluctant to intervene . |
| 19 | It is important to divide the analysis between the position during employment and what happens once the employee has left because , generally , the courts are much more protective of the employer 's interests during employments . |
| 20 | The fact remains that men 's leisure-time activities are much more visible to history , more organized and perhaps to some extent seen as more legitimate . |
| 21 | Regional authorities are much happier with a combined approach and it seems possible to retain our individual identity within this framework , while promoting development education ( and allaying the fear of a hidden agenda for fundraising ) . |
| 22 | In those species like the baboons , where males monopolise a group of females , the male 's teeth are much larger than those of more monogamous species . |
| 23 | But whereas neurosis is , in a sense , a private affair , affecting mainly the person who suffers from it , delinquency and acting-out of neurotic conflicts are much more the concern of society as a whole and are certainly likely to affect others to a greater degree than is normally true of the symptoms of a conventional neurosis . |
| 24 | Galleries are much more than simple exhibition spaces . |
| 25 | In Northern Ireland , too , the booms and busts of earlier generations are much less apparent than in England , Scotland , and Wales . |
| 26 | This will need topdressing each year in spring , together with the addition of a little slow-acting organic fertilizer — herbs are much more aromatic when grown " hard " with little nutrient . |
| 27 | The medical profession 's proposals are much more cautious . |
| 28 | Therefore , whereas prescribing budgets will inevitably be set in the aggregate , taking into account local social and epidemiological factors , both PACT and formularies are much more likely to lead the GP to consider why a particular drug , and not an alternative including no drug , should be given in a particular instance . |
| 29 | In other words , foreign auction houses should have been able to start holding auctions in Paris in 1993 , and as the two big auction houses are much more powerful and widely expert than any French auctioneering partnership , the commissaires-priseurs had good reason to be frightened . |
| 30 | Down at ground level , the ordinary houses are much nicer than in American cities , like little Mediterranean villas with tiled roofs and white-washed or painted walls . |