Example sentences of "[adv] [art] more than the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His final decision is in favour of whichever proves stronger , but the stronger for perhaps no more than the brief spell of fullest awareness in which he decides , afterwards to be panic-stricken at having committed himself to a choice which none the less he still knows in his heart was right . |
| 2 | It begins just after Gregory King 's population estimate in 1695 of 5.3 million ( Glass 1965a ) ; possibly no more than the medieval peak . |
| 3 | For one thing , some Dip.HE courses are effectively no more than the first two years of a degree course , with the added minor advantage that a student can if he wishes leave after two years with an award . |
| 4 | He could see that the flap of cloth gaped open , but in the dark could make out no more than the vague shape of her legs , her stomach . |
| 5 | He strained his eyes but could make out no more than the vague outline of Ngo Van Loc 's face in the darkness . |
| 6 | On occasion , zones will be requested to submit notional breakdowns on their expenditure for the forthcoming year , but such submissions are often no more than the haziest guides to real expenditure . |
| 7 | At home they propagate a mythological aura about their secret sales expertise , often no more than the latest gimmicks applied to age-old techniques . |