Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] much " in BNC.

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1 They should be much more than the over-all journey broken down into smaller sections .
2 If WACC is to have a significant impact on global communication , there must be much more dialogue with the creative and economic forces which are at the heart of the system .
3 Although events this week are likely to prove expensive and dramatic , there 'll be much to cheer you up .
4 Though I doubt there 'll be much to see .
5 Not that there 'll be much left over once I 've settled the mortgage .
6 ‘ That 's only the beginning , ’ he said , ‘ there 'll be much more of that one .
7 I do n't think there 'll be much change
8 I do n't think they 'll be much in here .
9 It is a good illustration of one of the reasons why I withdrew this subsection , in that the cost to the employer in this instance could be much less than the arm's-length cost to the outside person taking advantage of such a service . ’
10 Leila did n't have the heart to tell him she doubted whether there 'd be much opportunity for him ever to do that , at least while he was helping her with Ari .
11 ‘ I do n't think there 'd be much point in trying to explain it to you now . ’
12 ‘ I do n't see , ’ said Sir George , ‘ that there 'd be much to put in a biography .
13 I said , I said , I did n't think there 'd be much discussion over this .
14 The dedication to their appearance of stars such as the luminous , fiftyish , Catherine Deneuve , sixtyish socialites such as Marie Helene de Rothschild or Helene de Mortemart and political wives such as Bernadette Chirac and Claude Pompidou , may be much more than simple vanity and may involve no self-admiration at all .
15 If we are concerned with readers who have sensory deprivation , or if we are confronted with unfamiliar alphabets — in the writer 's case examples of these would be Arabic or Japanese — there may be much preparation before the process can continue .
16 Consideration of these facts should be enough to alert us to the possibility that the totality of our being may be much more than just the physical body , and that we may not be in any sense only machines .
17 And there may be much truth in this — all professions in the US face the same problem , because a small group of lawyers are using the tort system to benefit not only their client but themselves , often operating on a contingency fee basis with no cost to the client .
18 While there may be much to be said for the views expressed in this passage it seems to me with all respect to Wilson J. that she was stating what she thought the law ought to be rather than what it is .
19 Correspondingly , there may be much scepticism and sometimes open hostility from sufferers from addictive diseases , even those in early recovery , towards some doctors , psychiatrists and advisers on addictive disease .
20 There may be much to be considered of which the project manager is not initially aware .
21 Lord Cross accepted that the " significant proportion " test was the standard which the justices were required to apply , but stressed that " a significant proportion of a class means a part which is not numerically negligible but which may be much less than half . "
22 As for Oreste , he talks fluently now and it is of course English and there would be much confusion for him .
23 A newspaper campaign to prevent breeding by some of the substandard individuals with whom society is saddled would be much more to the point than vapid maunderings about the welfare of a child who has been endowed with an almost perfect inheritance , and is being given the best possible care ! ’
24 There would be much more point in spending the rest of the week working in the library , planning a project of her own .
25 Without glancing at her , but filling his mouth with rice and peas until his cheeks bulged — he really was a greedy gobbler — he said , ‘ That would be much fun . ’
26 The effect of the crisis and its resolution through the Luxembourg Compromise was that the future development of the EEC would be much more as an intergovernmental union of independent states .
27 Port Glasgow and Leith , the main centres of trade , were the ports with the best-paid officers , but equally , they would also require the greatest amount of work from the incumbents , who would be much more under the eye of the supervisory staff based at Edinburgh , which might well make a less well-paid , but remote , port more attractive to the more independent officers .
28 The paradox is , of course , that were this groundwork to be done there would be much less need for additional classroom support in the first place !
29 I do n't know if it would be much consolation to someone being made into spaghetti in a black hole to know that his particles might survive .
30 I should think people other people would be much more feel much more competent as well .
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