Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] more than [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He tried to cover his embarrassment by starting to rub his hands together with more than the usual combustive force , and was secretly rather proud of how she had managed to annoy Special Branch and the intelligence services .
2 The sculpture of Medardo Rosso is also worth more than a passing glance .
3 The most important thing to know about them is that they work synergistically with minerals : that is they enhance each other , adding up to more than the individual sum of their parts .
4 Numbers of influential visitors to Germany , mostly connected with commerce , the aristocracy , or both , came back with more than a little sympathy for what Hitler was achieving .
5 Yet Gloria herself never seemed to hold on to more than the bare essentials that they had in their two paper carriers .
6 Various visitors are exempt : students here for more than a six-month course , EEC residents and those from countries who give UK residents free treatment ( reciprocal arrangement nations ) .
7 But lovely Leslie soon lifted the lid on her co-star 's antics for the camera — and made it clear she was there in more than an ad-visor-y capacity .
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