Example sentences of "of more [noun] than [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But Cray 's music has always shown the influence of more forms than the urban twelve-bar .
2 I am known all too well that it 's big rough galaxy out there , full of more surprises than the human imagination can conceive of .
3 ‘ The mere suggestion of a silhouette of chimneys , hidden behind a sycamore tree in the next door garden , may prove of more value than the carefully-studied roof lines in the architect 's perspective , ’ he wrote in ‘ Castles . ’
4 However , The Times warned that the deal took Citizens into a much larger market in Massachusetts , ‘ a state that has been the graveyard of more banks than the federal authorities would care to remember . ’
5 It was low with an agreeable trace of huskiness and with a hint of more power than the frail body would suggest ; not an educated voice but one on which education had imposed a discipline which had n't quite obliterated the provincial , probably East Anglian , accent of childhood .
6 Within sublanguage applications a generative approach may be of more use than a probabilistic method .
7 It took as long again for their theories to be discredited , despite the fact that almost none of their Hollywood idols would agree that they were the sole auteur of the films they made ; while the greatest weakness of their belief was that the most flawed work by one of their preferred film-makers was of more interest than a major piece by one of those they did not rate .
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