Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giving good Press : Fashanu has always been more than just a footballer |
| 2 | Company liquidation figures have been more than double the level of a year before , with about half the companies dying within the first five years . |
| 3 | I am more or less a consultant to them . ’ |
| 4 | Liquid Crystals These are more or less the opposite to glass . |
| 5 | The way that these arrangements for the responsibility and control of book provision work out are often as much a matter of personalities and university politics as anything else . |
| 6 | Nor does it apply to claims which are solely or mainly the respect of physical injury or illness or the consequences of such injury or illness . |
| 7 | Magic thus represents a view of causation utterly at variance with the concepts of the Christian scientific West , which are now as much a part of the African 's world as is ancient tradition . ’ |
| 8 | The Smiths had their day , made the '80s safe for ironic excitement and indie pop that was n't crap , and are now as much a part of the nostalgia industry-chart museum as The Rolling Stones . |
| 9 | But they and the families which ran them are now as much a part of local history as pits and shipbuilding . |
| 10 | These will increase in efficiency , and with strong belief in hard work and more education , and with the organisation and money provided by Japan , and helped by cheaper labour , will be more and more a threat to all Western economies . |
| 11 | I fell into one of those drooly , head-lolling dozes that seem to be more and more a feature of my advancing years . |
| 12 | Not long , I think , now that internal revolution , disruption and secession , external interference , aggression and absorption are likely to be more and more the fate of these often unstable and highly artificial British ex-dominions . |
| 13 | I think that the rest of the situation should be more or less a straight across thing , and I 'm gon na see if we can get Paul |
| 14 | We 've already reviewed the SoundBlaster Pro — indeed most of us at Practical PC have one in our machines — and know it to be more or less the industry standard for PC sound . |
| 15 | The frequency of maintenance will depend on the harshness of the environment , and in normal circumstances should be once or twice a year . |
| 16 | This may be partly because neither the president nor the high command is confident that parts of the army might not rebel . |
| 17 | Although it was hardly conclusive proof they were the same kegs as those discovered by the vagrant , all the signs pointed to it being more than just a coincidence . |
| 18 | I knew right then you were the one that I was caught up in physical objection but to my satisfaction baby you were more than just a phase . |
| 19 | However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax . |
| 20 | This is obviously because here the sun always shines . |
| 21 | This is designer socialism : the belief that buying tassled loafers rather than winklepickers , is somehow as much a PR of the struggle as being on the picket line at Wapping . |
| 22 | For Gramsci , law reflects economic relations , and it is eternally and generally a weapon of class domination , a classical Marxist position . |
| 23 | The status of general courses is thus as much a matter of context and clientele as content , and seems likely to change only if the latter change . |
| 24 | The main owner of such schools is usually and indirectly the Church of Ireland , and current expenditure and salaries are provided by the state , with the board of governors presided over by the local minister . |
| 25 | To argue that this is always and necessarily a result of ‘ conditioning ’ sounds like a feminist version of ‘ I do n't know what you housewives do all day ’ . |
| 26 | Almost everything we do in our daily lives whether it be driving a car , making tea , or solving complex professional problems on the ward , is directly or indirectly the result of learning . |
| 27 | This is more than twice the size of Trevor Pinnock 's English Concert ( Archiv ) , for example , and substantially larger than Sigiswald Kuijken 's Petite Bande ( Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ) . |
| 28 | The French can supply perfect walnuts , but charge dear ; at £5000 a tonne the price is more than twice the price of California bits , and the reason is that the process is totally unmechanised . |
| 29 | It is relatively brief , as can be seen by comparing it with a more recent competitor for the same market , H. W. Janson 's A History of Art , which is more than twice the length and has more illustrations ( 928 in 1962 ) . |
| 30 | But Birtwistle 's work is more than twice the length of Mason 's , and he more than justifies his larger span . |