Example sentences of "[be] [adj] than [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
2 | For overseas contracts , though , overseas students are more than just vectors of goodwill for the London experience . |
3 | Planning , is of course likely to be more than just identification of needs . |
4 | Even acute fear of dentistry may be more than just fear of the drill : California dentist James Rota says that women who are most frightened of dentists are those who have been sexually molested as children . |
5 | Rosie told me the other nurses who worked here have tried to be more than just assistants to him . ’ |
6 | This is lower than both types of silicon-based cell , but the thin-film cell is much cheaper to make . |
7 | Comparative studies in volunteers have shown that activated charcoal is better than either syrup of ipecacuanha or gastric lavage in reducing drug absorption . |
8 | But surely what we want is more than just housework to be waged and left as it is ? |
9 | Unless the wind is more than about 45° to the direction of take-off , a strong cross wind seldom creates problems . |
10 | Only when the angle of impact is less than about 20° above the surface is the direction of the body preserved , as an elongation of the crater in the impact direction . |
11 | Thus contempt is wider than simply breach of any of Parliament 's privileges but can consist of any conduct which interferes with the workings of Parliament or is likely to bring Parliament or its members into disrepute . |