Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] than [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 But Caterham 's independence does enable it to be more adventurous than perhaps a large parent would allow .
2 Waller believes it is more complex than just a huge shift of opinion on the day .
3 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 ’ .
4 It 's far more than just a place to drink ; it 's the social and conversational heart of any Irish village .
5 Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream .
6 In each case the shout is far more than simply a war cry .
7 But OALD is far more than just a dictionary .
8 But Seefeld is far more than just a place to swing your mashie niblick .
9 It is far more than just an accidental entrance to your home .
10 That a figure with such a subversive reputation as Morrison can be a fit subject for an extremely posh , photo-laden book is maybe more than just a little embarrassing .
11 But such an identification was probably more than merely an exercise in wish-fulfilment by the ego on behalf of the id .
12 Chief Inspector was slightly more than just a copper , Meredith thought wryly , amused at his apparent self abasement .
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