Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] than [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | The rest of us can make do with Profile 's fine new compilation ‘ Avanti ! ’ , 11 tracks to prove that Italian dance was more than just a passing fad . |
2 | But nervousness and vacillation over direct state intervention was more than just a problem of administration . |
3 | So test-tube fusion was more than just a media event with dollars on the line for the University of Utah , there were many private agendas riding along with it . |
4 | The man was more than just a mystery , he was an intricate , mesmerising maze . |
5 | His games connection that year was more than just a marketing one ; it was also the third time he had been chosen for the Scotland team as a pole-vaulter . |
6 | That salary was more than ever a disincentive : it seemed difficult to attract experienced candidates . |
7 | In de Gaulle 's mind , the empire was more than just a source of potential recruits . |