Example sentences of "[verb] more than [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , people do often need more than just a diet , as there may be psychological reasons why they ca n't manage to stay slim . ’
2 You may need to purchase more than just the anemone you require .
3 Indeed , the whole is considered to constitute more than just the sum total of its parts .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 It seems they must have had more than just a message .
7 These advantages appear to me to outweigh the disadvantages identified by Mr of there being more outsiders in the family household , possibly homesick and unhappy carers who are not living in their own homes , but at the establishment and the trouble and worry to the of what would be not infrequent , recruitment of new carers for Mrs , I hope perhaps a trifle pessimistically thought that on average carers would not spend more than about a year of course , some longer , some shorter , because such carers necessarily had to be fairly young , fit , strong people and the stresses and strains of the er the whole business she thought would lead to reasonably rapid turnover , not the emergence of long-term carers who might stay for a number of years , er , as I say I 'd rather hoped that she may be unduly pessimistic about that , but , that , I accept what she says about it .
8 The crews are mostly ‘ medical assistants , ’ which means possessing more than just a knowledge of first aid .
9 However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game .
10 ‘ They never seem to last more than about a week . ’
11 Access requires more than just the existence of possibilities .
12 When people speak of conceptual clustering , they often mean more than just a clustering process .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 As most new artists signed by record companies are introduced to A&R departments by established managers , or by music industry lawyers , artists should consider approaching more than just a record company when seeking a recording contract .
16 To decide which one is right for you , you have to consider more than just the job you do .
17 I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present .
18 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 ’ .
19 Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft .
20 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 .
21 Now rail travellers arriving in Darlington will notice more than just a handful of changes compared to six years ago .
22 However , in purchasing the hard- and soft-ware we feel it is important to seek more than just a word-processor , because in future , publicity will play a major role .
23 Perhaps now , in the same way , Judith Cowan 's new range or work can also be effective in a climate which desperately seeks more than just a checklist of intention .
24 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 ) .
25 But STV drama boss Nigel Pickard said he wanted more than just a lookalike .
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