Example sentences of "[prep] be [det] [subord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His hands gripped the wheel with what she took to be more than necessary strength and he looked as if he would stop , spring out and grip her neck with equal intensity . |
| 2 | If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time . |
| 3 | The kudos of the job , the implied associations and the admiration of others are felt to be more than enough compensation . |
| 4 | It is more likely , however , that these singularities will prove to be more than artificial coordinate singularities that particles can pass through . |
| 5 | Though Shurton proved to be less than fertile ground for Pantisocracy , Henry Poole was quite happy to guide Coleridge and Southey to more promising territory near at hand . |