Example sentences of "[adj] than [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 MASTER potter Michael Hughes hopes to raise more than just a few laughs when he takes part in a marathon charity event .
2 Champagne is without doubt the world 's finest sparkling wine , but it is also the most expensive , and by more than just a few pennies .
3 Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’
4 Only a few of the Christian residents appeared to notice that the Syrians had come prepared for more than just a few days ' stay .
5 However , no more than about a dozen viruses have been produced on a commercial scale and only a few of these have been used on more than a few hundred hectares per year .
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