Example sentences of "[adv] be [art] [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 But the game 's top men are hoping they can devise a constructive plan for improvement so that the awfulness of the past few seasons might soon be no more than a bad dream .
2 However , the artist 's aims may not be the same as a record company's. so the manager has to vet what big business wants musicians to do .
3 Would that always be the same as a two times a three ?
4 In fact , the entire evening , spent flirting and dancing with her , had probably been no more than a cynical exercise in keeping his mind off someone else .
5 Rather be a tart than a Gallegan . ’
6 Have we got that here yes here 's a five and a three so we could make forty five .
7 Do I just switch off the tape recorder and go back and say , ‘ Here 's a two and a half minute speech ’ ?
8 Either way , the smile Mrs Diamond had complained about was no more than a grim legacy of drastic surgery .
9 The journalism of ‘ neutrality ’ may therefore be no more than a reflection , and an acknowledgement , of the arrival of a new political force in Britain and a response to the existence of a market as evidenced by the SDP 's success in the political and electoral arena .
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