Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [pron] more [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 It would be easy to dismiss her as nothing more than a minor accessory to ben Issachar 's crime against me : these women stay in the background , mind their own business over the cookpots and the infant 's cot , keep themselves out of public view .
2 Then like a fool he had spoken of Maud , and Sarah had seen him as nothing more than a philanderer .
3 He thought he would come to no harm both because people needed his services as a medical man and because he thought they would regard him as nothing more than a political eccentric .
4 But still it was clear that , amidst her preoccupations , there was scarcely room to think of him as anything more than a temporary ally .
5 And to us if we are to understand him in anything more than a superficial way .
6 But it would be foolish to dismiss it as nothing more than a gimmick .
7 This is the disastrous way in which they have trivialized the rich complexity of black life by reducing it to nothing more than a response to racism .
8 If I 'd ever done anything — made anything of myself more than a third-rate free-lance — it might 've been different .
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