Example sentences of "[adj] to [pers pn] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Wish that I did have the courage to kiss you , querida , ’ he rasped , ‘ but I have standards and a level of decency to live up to and they are more important to me than a moment of weakness to prove that I am immune to you . ’
2 At the time West Ham was little more to me than a name , most directly associated with a football team that had a reputation for style and steadfast support in spite of limited success on the field .
3 He meant no more to me than a painting or a sculpture .
4 It was obvious that the air raid siren had never been much more to them than a bore .
5 From the sound of it , she 's more like a relative to you than a servant . ’
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