Example sentences of "[be] more than just a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this may have been more than just a sartorial sign of the changing times . |
| 2 | The rest of us can make do with Profile 's fine new compilation ‘ Avanti ! ’ , 11 tracks to prove that Italian dance was more than just a passing fad . |
| 3 | It was director Joseph L Mankiewicz who had given Brando the chance to prove he was more than just a mumbling slob by casting him as Mark Antony in Julius Caesar . |
| 4 | ‘ Falling in love ’ , therefore , was more than just a trivial pastime but a serious business . |
| 5 | ‘ It was more than just a sexual attraction between us . |
| 6 | But it was more than just a physical thing . |
| 7 | She 'd never wanted anything more in her life — but it was more than just a physical need , much much more . |
| 8 | Wayne , in her mother 's view , was more than just an ordinary valley kid ; he was a walking symbol of everything that she did n't want for her daughter . |
| 9 | I do n't think the implication penetrated my mind all that quickly — that it was more than just an ordinary race . ’ |
| 10 | But her desire to be a ballerina was more than just an adolescent fancy and she returned to New York to study at the American School of Ballet . |