Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [det] more [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the higher levels of government , candidates are usually selected by the top leaders themselves , another element of ‘ top down ’ power , making the actual election process little more than a ‘ rubber stamping ’ exercise . |
| 2 | The costs involved in astronomy satellites cover much more than the detectors or telescopes and even the cheapest astronomical satellite now costs around £60 million . |
| 3 | The provisions the Committee recommend for inclusion involve little more than a restatement of the existing common law position : |
| 4 | Rent 's supposed allies appear little more than an improbable amalgam of all those who might be opposed to the regime of Mortimer and Isabella , and it is hard to believe that the conspiracy had such wide-ranging support . |
| 5 | With Stanley turning out to be , in the best Ben Franklin tradition , an inventor and mechanical genius on the side , things get much more than a little too easy . |
| 6 | The GIS operations constitute little more than a sequence of map overlays in the form of a Boolean search . |
| 7 | Halifax Property Services offer much more than the traditional role of the estate agent . |
| 8 | As a result , Areas of Interest Maps represent little more than a statement of intent at a given moment in time by BC . |
| 9 | Aerial photographs reveal little more than the site 's main features , and plotting scatters of surface finds only gives a reasonable guide to its centre , with little information about its extent or shape . |
| 10 | The dental remains indicate little more than a dependence on a hard-fruit diet , and there may have been several species with this inclination . |