Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Bush had stated on Aug. 2 that only a health problem — which he stressed did not currently exist — would deter him from seeking re-election for a second term . |
| 2 | Its system of rebates , discounts and exemptions , and the fact that it is partly a personal and partly a property tax certainly guarantee complexity with necessarily guaranteeing collectability . |
| 3 | The new car will bristle with safety hardware , including side intrusion bars and airbags as standard and possibly a roll-over bar for the convertible . |
| 4 | The identification and correction of coding errors may be virtually impossible unless either a cost centre is obviously incorrect or a fairly detailed manual backup , such as is outlined in ( b ) above , is utilised . |
| 5 | Three young men with loop and stud earrings in one ear ( the lad on the Caledonian Canal fishing boat was not as individual as I had thought ) had three beefburgers and a pie each and then a chocolate KitKat with their tea . |
| 6 | There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing . |
| 7 | Others describe a pastime such as skating , concert-going and even a dance party . |
| 8 | This is necessary because the psychological action on many bodily processes can be so great that even a sugar pill can have striking therapeutic effects if the person believes it will . |
| 9 | If you are going to take notes , let the candidate know at this stage , explain that you do it for all the candidates , and that they are nothing sinister but simply a memory aid . |
| 10 | Benefits were low because only a minute proportion of copulations result in a reared cub in the next generation ( Journal of Zoology , vol 177 , p 463 ) . |
| 11 | From this point moral indignation became more than simply a grassroots phenomenon . |
| 12 | In each case the shout is far more than simply a war cry . |
| 13 | That of 1814 , however , became known as the Great Revival and it was much more than simply a recruitment phenomenon . |
| 14 | At 3pm , he will meet Clinton and the two will be together for the next six hours , an indication that the president regards the Prime Minister 's visit as more than just a courtesy call . |
| 15 | When people speak of conceptual clustering , they often mean more than just a clustering process . |
| 16 | It was becoming something more than just a folk club . |
| 17 | All sorts of little sub-businesses grew after the first month or two and it was at this point that we thought it would be nice to turn it into something more than just a folk club . |
| 18 | Major certainly changed his life as he came back with a lot more than just a sun tan . |
| 19 | Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream . |
| 20 | Martina is more than just a tennis player however . |
| 21 | In that case , both the money and the Jacobite Guinea would still be in the gazebo ; the police would infer from them that Newley had gone to the gazebo for more than just a Sunday stroll . |
| 22 | They are more than just a money machine . |
| 23 | But it would be more than just a production job . |
| 24 | She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship . |
| 25 | Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine . |
| 26 | The electronic one-way communication system is more than just a lock system . |
| 27 | But producers insist it 's more than just a tourist video with a gimmick . |
| 28 | Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | My concern Madam Deputy Speaker is whether we 're all being hoodwinked into believing that deregulation bill is opening a new chapter in our legislative history when in fact it 's no more than perhaps a weasel word describing one thing but er er another thing is happening . |