Example sentences of "be [adv] more than [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is probably more than just coincidence : it suggests that the Hall 's financial policy has been to cover the direct costs and subsidize the overheads .
2 This hospital , said the chaplain , ‘ is far more than just bricks , wood and plaster , we are talking about a family — a community of nurses , doctors , auxiliary staff , domestics and patients — ‘ a team ’ .
3 ‘ And yet , you know , there 's surely more than just hatred for a disruptive influence in class .
4 It is surely more than just coincidence that Alf Ramsey , later to lead England to World Cup victory in 1966 , played in both of these eye-opening defeats .
5 Indeed , it is the closest planet to the Sun and at its maximum elongations is never more than about 28° from the Sun .
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