Example sentences of "[pron] be more [conj] [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 | There is more than just an element of truth in this conception . |
| 4 | They are more than just a money machine . |
| 5 | I think they were more than just a marauding band of outlaws . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's more than just a nightclub to you . |
| 10 | But it 's more than just a problem of pollution . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | But producers insist it 's more than just a tourist video with a gimmick . |
| 13 | But it 's more than just a question of who the patients prefer to be treated by . |
| 14 | so it 's more than just an education visit here it 's actually |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | But it is more than just a listing of previous research . |
| 17 | But to Nikolaas van der Merwe , an archaeological chemist at Harvard , it is more than just a saying . |
| 18 | Where the Good Housekeeping diet is different is that it is more than just a diet . |
| 19 | This ‘ ancient heritage ’ may seem to be a purely ideological device — but it is more than just a myth . |
| 20 | Clearly it is more than just a picture of two continent-carrying plates coming together . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ It is more than just a possibility , ’ a senior US official said last night . |
| 23 | To followers , he is more than just a guiding light — he is the Messiah . |
| 24 | Ivanisevic , touted as having an all-court , grass game , likes to remind people that he is more than just a big server . |
| 25 | There is no place for a quality footballer if he believes he is more than just a page in that machine . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | With his new film , Johnny Suede , he 's out to prove he 's more than just a pretty face |
| 28 | Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine . |