Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] a [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 The Speech Institute group was similar and perhaps a rival to the band directed by Miss Elsie Fogarty , who had done the choruses in Murder in the Cathedral , and I believe that one of them had asked me what were the chances of taking part in its successor .
2 RE THE letter from Mrs F. Taylor about Cilla Black being a Tory and therefore a traitor to Liverpool .
3 Now that was er er more or less a favour to me .
4 ‘ It 's more than just a nightclub to you .
5 On his voyage , he has realised that sport is more than just a game to Americans , and that sports stars are the heroes of the nation .
6 With real mortgage rates on extra borrowing normally between 4 and 5 per cent , it is quite plausible that about a quarter to a third of the value of housing equity — estimated at £830billion at end-1987 — could be due to deregulation .
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