Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] than just a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Which is unfortunate , for with some extra attention paid to these details this could have been a worthy instrument rather than just a competent one .
2 The apparent advantage of variance reduction is diminished if , as is much more often the case with surveys than with experiments , many somewhat disparate characteristics are under review rather than just a few correlated variables .
3 There are , of course , more fundamental issues at stake here than just a falling training rate — which is where the second working party takes over .
4 Dr Friedman wants to make the computer more than just a clever magnifying glass .
5 He said : ‘ During that year it was decided that there was life beyond Impact 92 and that it was time to look at a total economic development strategy for the city rather than just a one year one . ’
6 There is , in a sense , an ideology of scepticism within clearly defined boundaries and as old men die out of the system and younger ones join it the tradition becomes cumulative and socially-constructed rather than just an individual matter .
7 Certainly , it is trying to create atmosphere rather than just a memorable sing-along tune .
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