Example sentences of "more [subord] simply [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In doing this , they make it easier to understand why some form of local government continues to survive as more than simply a creature of the centre . |
2 | As a sociolinguist Stubbs sees reading , for instance , as more than simply a mechanism for decoding written into spoken words : he prefers to concern himself with understanding meaning , pointing out that ‘ we do not normally read meaningless material ’ ( ibid. p. 15 ) . |
3 | Resource-based learning therefore turns out to involve much more than simply a method of revitalizing and individualizing learning . |
4 | In almost every other respect , certainly , the Celtic Church appears to have been something more than simply a repository for Nazarean thought — as Nestorian Christianity was , for example . |
5 | The very fact that philip Augustus made no serious attempt to invade or attack Gascon ) , in the campaigns of 1202–4 may be more than simply a comment upon the military limitations of the French crown . |
6 | When , for example , the BBC began in 1922 , a great deal more than simply the use of the new technology had to be established . |
7 | The meanings of certain types of phrases have come to mean more than simply the combination of words from which they are composed ( sometimes they bear no relation to their constituents ) . |
8 | JUNE 's CD Review will feature ZUBIN MEHTA ; more than simply the conductor of the ‘ Three Tenors ’ concert , Mehta 's work in Romantic opera remains a significant undercurrent in his career . |