Example sentences of "[verb] more [subord] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deaf are finding that their hearing aids are amplifying more than just the voices of their friends . |
| 2 | There are many ways of saving for an event like a wedding that will make sure that you can buy more than just the confetti . |
| 3 | You may need to purchase more than just the anemone you require . |
| 4 | Indeed , the whole is considered to constitute more than just the sum total of its parts . |
| 5 | Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate . |
| 6 | The purpose of this chapter is to describe the rest of the machinery through which the political leadership operates outside Whitehall and this includes more than just the system of local government . |
| 7 | you get more than just the highlights of the news . |
| 8 | Access requires more than just the existence of possibilities . |
| 9 | The selection can contain more than just the numbers you wish to sum so you could have in your document Apples 20 ; Pears 25 ; Oranges 36 and having marked the passage you would use the command Ctrl-K-M ( Block math ) and see a message : |
| 10 | It 's something I think everyone recognizes at their own , that village school plays more than just the function of educating children , in small village communities . |
| 11 | The Beta version of Ultrafax from WordStar/Zsoft we 've been pre-viewing is the link between your Windows applications and the rest of the world 's fax machines , but offers more than just the facility to print your documents remotely . |
| 12 | To decide which one is right for you , you have to consider more than just the job you do . |
| 13 | I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present . |
| 14 | But the silence deepened , and she felt more than ever the changes in her . |
| 15 | Obviously vocational guidance , registration , and placement of school-leavers involved more than just the organization of the labour-market ; they were seen as essential to the incorporation of working-class adolescents into what influential social theorists were calling ‘ the community ’ . |
| 16 | Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft . |
| 17 | Fortunately I have never had this problem either with ferrets or dogs but should it ever hit my animals it means more than just the loss of the ferrets . |
| 18 | When Karen Stephens trained as a hairdresser she had to learn more than just the rudiments of cutting and blow-drying/ She also had to tackle the problems of learning how to lip-read in a mirror , as 20-year-old Karen has been deaf all her life . |
| 19 | The Forest Deer had more than just the antlers sticking out of his costume , the animal ballet was just that and an X-rated version of ‘ Hi-Ho ’ was rendered by seven stage-hands with boots on their knees . |
| 20 | 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 ) . |