Example sentences of "[subord] just a [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | But it 's more than just a problem of pollution . |
| 3 | But nervousness and vacillation over direct state intervention was more than just a problem of administration . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | There was more to it than just a change of style . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | There is more than just an element of truth in this conception . |
| 12 | 5. such work will also help pupils approach the diversity of religious beliefs in an open and non-dogmatic way without succumbing to the relativism which tends to regard different beliefs as just a matter of opinion . |
| 13 | The relationship is often hostile rather than cooperative , but this can be treated as just a reversal of sign . |