Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [is] more than a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tomy Cradle Carrier is more than a carrier . |
| 2 | ‘ The nearest security force base is more than a quarter of a mile away and was manifestly not the target of the attack . ’ |
| 3 | The nearest security force base is more than a quarter of a mile away and was manifestly not the target of the attack . |
| 4 | It 's quite clear from papers issued by the EC that in the medium and long term shipbuilding is more than a viable industry it will grow and prosper . |
| 5 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |
| 6 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |
| 7 | Man for man a unit of Elf longbowmen is more than a match for most opposing troop types . |
| 8 | To its enthusiasts hunting and especially fox hunting is more than a sport it is a national institution enjoyed equally by all countrymen and I emphasis all countrymen . |
| 9 | That strain energy is more than a triviality was demonstrated by the bowmen at Agincourt and , incidentally , one is well advised to keep out of the way of a stretched hawser such as is used for checking a ship . |