Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [is] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The full story of the WM & CR is more than just a recalling of the day-to-day running of a railway . |
| 2 | These two episodes confirm that discrimination is stupid as well as cruel . |
| 3 | On his voyage , he has realised that sport is more than just a game to Americans , and that sports stars are the heroes of the nation . |
| 4 | The Hull delegate to the National Conference of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children , in Nottingham in October , was surprised to learn that China is less than half as densely populated as the UK , despite the forcible abortion and sterilisation carried out on women in China and used as a means of genocide in Chinese-occupied Tibet . |
| 5 | The Northern Foods shares are lower than they should be , because the stock market has got it into its head that competition is tougher than ever in the food business . |
| 6 | However , and perhaps more importantly , it must be remembered that housing is more than simply a place to live in . |
| 7 | There is much evidence to suggest that reading is more than just the recognition of individual characters . |
| 8 | Now of course , ‘ Racehorses of 1990 ’ is the bible of the racing man , it 's over a thousand pages in total , there are pen portraits of all the eight thousand horses that ran on the flat in England in 1990 , and lot 's more as well . |
| 9 | Which is not to say that such diseases are more common in this country or that the cases are more florid or medically interesting , simply that , for historical reasons , the delivery of both diagnosis and treatment is better than elsewhere . |
| 10 | ‘ It is fair enough for Sky to win the match contract , but to feel they have bought all clubs body and soul is dangerous as well as actionable . |
| 11 | But Voyager is more than just a pretty face ; one would expect no less from Volker Schlondorff . |
| 12 | The crowned heads and aristocrats may be in short supply today , but Baden is busier than ever . |
| 13 | It has to pick its way through the minefield of NT and Unix and estimate whether COSE is bigger than just the desktop . |
| 14 | It has to pick its way through the minefield of NT and Unix and estimate whether COSE is bigger than just the desktop . |