Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] more [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Man for man a unit of Elf longbowmen is more than a match for most opposing troop types . |
| 2 | Wearing trousers is more than a fashion choice for them , it is a religious requirement . |
| 3 | The first Christians also knew that divine resources were more than a match for the dark powers . |
| 4 | Stockbroker Barrie Tyler of Cardiff-based Bell , Lawrie White yesterday said Mr Sherwood 's comments were more than a warning shot . |
| 5 | A decision to purchase new curtains is more than a matter of taste ; it is also a financial decision . |
| 6 | ‘ What with missing sleep and everything else , my nerves are more than a bit wrung-out , I 'm afraid . ’ |