Example sentences of "[be] [adj] than [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But to the protestors who turned up today hunting is more than just a sport . |
| 32 | A MONKEY 'S scream is more than just a screech , researchers have discovered . |
| 33 | ‘ My Rolex is more than just a watch , it makes me feel dressed . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ My Rolex , ’ says Kiri , ‘ is more than just a watch , it also makes me feel dressed . |
| 35 | ‘ It is more than just a possibility , ’ a senior US official said last night . |
| 36 | This is more than just a case of increased differentiation in local voting behaviour . |
| 37 | This is more than just a book with balances . |
| 38 | But to Nikolaas van der Merwe , an archaeological chemist at Harvard , it is more than just a saying . |
| 39 | But this is more than just a taste of the past . |
| 40 | But the firm is more than just a money-maker ; it is the consummate all-rounder . |
| 41 | But Les , who was preceded in the Alton spotlight by Odiham duo Acoustic Bikini , is more than just a humorist . |
| 42 | And it is more than just a dictionary — the extensive cross-references lead the reader from one subject to another , and the thematic index provides a framework for studying topics . |
| 43 | It gradually becomes clear to the student that kung fu is more than just a series of physical body movements . |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | The electronic one-way communication system is more than just a lock system . |
| 46 | Where the Good Housekeeping diet is different is that it is more than just a diet . |
| 47 | This suggest that the governance of Ulster is more than just a matter of security and that there are urgent needs for an independent environmental protection agency , subsidies for green farming , and more money in general for the administration of conservation . |
| 48 | Again , I must add , this is more than just a demo , as it 's subtitled ‘ A Requiem ’ to honour a friend of Origo who is no longer amongst us . |
| 49 | But it is more than just a listing of previous research . |
| 50 | A team , according to Adair ( 1986 ) , is more than just a group with a common aim . |
| 51 | Clearly it is more than just a picture of two continent-carrying plates coming together . |
| 52 | There is no place for a quality footballer if he believes he is more than just a page in that machine . |
| 53 | ‘ This is more than just a robbery , it is so frenzied and angry , the work of animals , that it is beyond the comprehension of the human mind . ’ |
| 54 | The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes is more than just a catalogue . |
| 55 | Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ . |
| 56 | This little rebellion annoyed the orthodox Communists , but maybe not the voters : the three rebels , all well known , provide voters with an assurance that the United Left is more than just a front for unreconstructed Communists . |
| 57 | Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips . |
| 58 | There is more than just an element of truth in this conception . |
| 59 | But to the ragga audience Shabba is more than just an MC . |
| 60 | But classifying animals and plants , living and fossil , is more than just an attempt to find a convenient way of slotting them into different categories , like stamps in a stamp album , for neatness and convenience . |