Example sentences of "be more than [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speechreading should be more than a communication aid ; it should enrich your quality of life , perhaps assisting you to become a more observant person , more aware , more alive , with the flexibility to adapt and adjust to new circumstances and with the courage and confidence to persist . |
| 2 | Most Communists , despite their theoretical commitment to sexual equality , looked askance at any woman who aspired to be more than a tractor driver or street-sweeper . |
| 3 | British film practice , to fulfil its potential function , must be more than a business enterprise . |
| 4 | Macmillan , however , saw that amalgamation of the Service Ministries and the Ministry of Supply concurrently with sweeping changes in Defence policy would be more than the Defence establishment could take . |
| 5 | Stockbroker Barrie Tyler of Cardiff-based Bell , Lawrie White yesterday said Mr Sherwood 's comments were more than a warning shot . |
| 6 | On Wednesday , Taylor hopes they can make fools out of World Cup rivals Turkey because , with David Batty out , Palmer looks certain of an eighth cap and the chance to prove he is more than a court jester . |
| 7 | However , maintenance is more than a cost centre because it affects aircraft availability . |
| 8 | The announcement of a link-up with the BBC on to satellite is more than a propaganda coup for Thames Television . |
| 9 | Wearing trousers is more than a fashion choice for them , it is a religious requirement . |
| 10 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |
| 11 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |