Example sentences of "[pron] [is] more than [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So there 's more than just a missing husband , ’ Myra mused .
2 Although the results from the unusual condition were slightly equivocal , the difference in results between the central and peripheral detail suggests that there is more than just a von Restorff effect present .
3 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
4 She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship .
5 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
6 It 's more than just a nightclub to you .
7 But it 's more than just a problem of pollution .
8 It 's results will be published at the end of next year , when scientists and patients will find out if it 's more than just a ray of hope .
9 But producers insist it 's more than just a tourist video with a gimmick .
10 But it 's more than just a question of who the patients prefer to be treated by .
11 And it is more than just a dictionary — the extensive cross-references lead the reader from one subject to another , and the thematic index provides a framework for studying topics .
12 But it is more than just a listing of previous research .
13 But to Nikolaas van der Merwe , an archaeological chemist at Harvard , it is more than just a saying .
14 Where the Good Housekeeping diet is different is that it is more than just a diet .
15 This ‘ ancient heritage ’ may seem to be a purely ideological device — but it is more than just a myth .
16 Clearly it is more than just a picture of two continent-carrying plates coming together .
17 He 'll undergo surgery tomorrow morning and if it is more than just a simple fracture , it could mean an early end to his cricketing career .
18 It is more than just a possibility , ’ a senior US official said last night .
19 To followers , he is more than just a guiding light — he is the Messiah .
20 Ivanisevic , touted as having an all-court , grass game , likes to remind people that he is more than just a big server .
21 There is no place for a quality footballer if he believes he is more than just a page in that machine .
22 Ask other lawyers about George , and there is acknowledgement of his gifts , even that he is more than merely a jury man , but rarely much warmth .
23 With his new film , Johnny Suede , he 's out to prove he 's more than just a pretty face
24 Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine .
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