Example sentences of "[indef pn] more than [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Silas 's eyes reflected something more than mere appreciation but he said nothing as he pulled out the chair for her to sit down .
2 It was nothing more than ridiculous hysteria and totally unreal , but only a few people saw this and John Keith in Forres was one of them .
3 ‘ Joy riding ’ is in fact nothing more than common theft and anyone who takes and drives away a car without the owner 's permission is simply a criminal .
4 That Saints managed to cause an upset with nothing more than direct running and honest endeavour , bodes well for Great Britain , though the Kiwis can not be expected to enter the Test arena in such a generous mood .
5 Is that because the report does not substantiate the proposals in the Education ( Schools ) Bill , which is nothing more than English ideology that the Government are transmitting to Wales ?
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