Example sentences of "more [subord] the absence " in BNC.
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| 1 | The World Health Organisation 's viewpoint is that health is more than the absence of disease or infirmity . |
| 2 | Of course , faith is much more than the absence of doubt , but to understand doubt is to have a key to a quiet heart and a quiet mind . |
| 3 | Sickness may be the absence of health , but health is more than the absence of sickness , so prevention is better than cure . |
| 4 | It certainly means more than the absence of negligence . |
| 5 | An occupier is in such a case liable only where the injury is due to some wilful act involving something more than the absence of reasonable care . |