Example sentences of "[subord] just [art] [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | America , where there appear to be more grossly obese people than in Britain ( by which I mean those around double their desirable body weight , rather than just a couple of stones overweight ) , is an excellent place to observe this eating-speed phenomenon . |
2 | Mirth is close to creativity for to see the absurd in something is to twist reality around in a way creative thought is fashioned — a good jest is a delight and should be regarded as much more than just a bit of frivolity . |
3 | But it 's more than just a problem of pollution . |
4 | But nervousness and vacillation over direct state intervention was more than just a problem of administration . |
5 | Perhaps now , in the same way , Judith Cowan 's new range or work can also be effective in a climate which desperately seeks more than just a checklist of intention . |
6 | There was more to it than just a change of style . |
7 | Other ways of making life more interesting for the housebound are the occasional holidays in the homes of various members of the family ; also offering to help them to entertain their friends in their own home to more than just a cup of tea , by arranging to take a pre-cooked , easily served meal round to them beforehand . |
8 | Everything here was different and therefore better : the stiff-backed brass taps , the cut of the banister , the genuine oil paintings ( we had a genuine oil painting too , but not as genuine as that ) , the library which somehow was more than just a roomful of books , the furniture old enough to have woodworm in it , and the casual acceptance of inherited things . |
9 | However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game . |
10 | It 's results will be published at the end of next year , when scientists and patients will find out if it 's more than just a ray of hope . |
11 | Then , as time went on and hypnosis gained credibility and was thought of as more than just a form of stage entertainment , more and more hypnotherapists began to use present-life regression in their work . |
12 | It gives due weight to action research as a process rather than just a set of things to do . |
13 | A label can be more than just a sequence of characters . |
14 | It also manages to tie the Alps together as one whole , treating them as a range of mountains rather than just a list of routes . |
15 | And , finally , those extra , necessary words — grouped and coloured — somehow more than just a list of words ! |
16 | You may find it more pleasing and effective to range together a selection of complementary shapes , rather than just a hotchpotch of squares , circles , ovals and rectangles . |
17 | This suggest that the governance of Ulster is more than just a matter of security and that there are urgent needs for an independent environmental protection agency , subsidies for green farming , and more money in general for the administration of conservation . |
18 | Now rail travellers arriving in Darlington will notice more than just a handful of changes compared to six years ago . |
19 | A system which has the intelligence to acknowledge that people are more than just a bag of bones dressed up in a birthday suit and that ill-health is not only caused by biological factors , but social , political , economic and environmental ones as well . |
20 | There are also studies from Malaysia , which are illustrative of the effects of logging practices in tropical regions in general , which show that the destructive effect is far greater than just the removal of trees . |
21 | Access requires more than just the existence of possibilities . |
22 | It goes wider than just the position of individuals , important though that is . |
23 | I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present . |
24 | During this month I led the life for which I had always yearned hunting big game on my own in the wilds of Africa ; but now I realized that this expedition had meant more to me than just the excitement of hunting . |
25 | However , there 's a lot more to consider than just the number of columns . |
26 | Unemployment has fallen by 70 per cent since the mid-eighties in Telford but it 's about more than just the number of jobs , it 's the quality of jobs , the skills that erm are offered in terms of the training that 's available in the area , and the whole atmosphere of the town has been completely transformed by moving from an older and established industrial climate to one that encompasses a wide range of modern and high tech industries . |
27 | But as Duke he was to be more than just the Count of Poitou . |
28 | There is more than just an element of truth in this conception . |
29 | Having a factory bike can put a lot of pressure on you but when after just a couple of races you discover you can compete at the highest level , everything gets easier . |
30 | She began to see herself , the self of those twenty years ago , as just a part of Willi and Gerda 's pleasure . |