Example sentences of "it [is] more [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My main concern is how much of the network would become ‘ prohibited ’ ; if it 's more than a fraction , I would prefer the present undefined arrangements .
2 It 's more than a guard ’ said a spokesman .
3 It 's more than a month since they conjured up a victory .
4 And I have a feeling- ’ She now drew in a long breath before resuming ‘ And it 's more than a feeling , it 's a certainty that , although we 're leaving here , being forced to leave here , we 'll return , for this is our home .
5 It 's more than a miracle .
6 Yes , O K then , right , because it 's more than a week away , I 'll give you a bell close to the time , just to make sure you , everything 's alright .
7 If you 've never been to an ice hockey game , it 's more than a game — it 's a night out .
8 My palace if I were a king it 's more than a palace it 's my everything .
9 a king it 's more than a palace it 's my everything .
10 They 're the only times really and as with the I B M the I B M people 's the company I B M said if it 's more than a page is it really worth sending it out .
11 if you , because it 's more than the Headway can do
12 It 's more than the lands .
13 Now evidence shows that it 's more than the fact that he has something on his mind to distract him from sex — it 's an actual physical phenomenon .
14 THE LAST TIME I WAS IN Baghdad I was sitting in the bar of the famous , and famously dreadful , Al Rashed ( ‘ It is more than a hotel , ’ say the advertisements , though they do n't tell you in what way ) , drinking with a senior government official .
15 To the people of England , it is more than a question of who administers local government : the lines on the map , the cricket teams , the Lords Lieutenants and signposts are important .
16 A financier in the Manchester broking community said yesterday : ‘ It is more than a possibility that he will make an offer to get Knighton out of his hole . ’
17 But the programme 's producer , Peter Kinkead , says it is more than a gimmick — despite the fact that there are only about 5500 Prestel sets in TVs 's catchment area .
18 It is more than a coincidence that he is an excellent speech speechreader , a stimulating , well-informed person , recognized by his colleagues as a man of integrity whose opinions are respected .
19 It is more than a year since the red and white surveyors ' poles glinted above the reeds , blazing a trail for the draglines that were soon to follow .
20 It is more than a decision to buy flowers for your lover or plan a romantic dinner .
21 British Coal , one of the few companies still nationalised , has the unenviable task of proving to its customers that it is more than a dinosaur of the industrial revolution , slouching towards privatisation and a slow demise .
22 It is more than a matter , however , of just declaring our personal commitment to one viewpoint and then hoping that this will resolve all problems .
23 It is more than an atlas : it is a superbly illustrated synopsis of the characteristics of the major tropical diseases , their infective agents , their ecology , their life cycles and their vectors … probably the best value for money for anyone interested in obtaining an illustrated guide to tropical medicine and medical parasitology . "
24 In sex the body is central , and although in the end it is more than the body that is loved , the body is the beginning and fat women just can not get started .
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