Example sentences of "not [det] [det] than a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the absence of any corporate direction , BR 's excursion trains then were not much more than a mishmash of bright and not so bright ideas by divisional and area managers , which lost as much money as they made . |
| 32 | I think , I mean , he makes the emphasis here that the body is not any more than a tool |
| 33 | The Mogridge of Mochica was n't much more than a boy . |
| 34 | I was n't much more than a boy myself . |
| 35 | The fact that a woman 's body has a head on top of it is n't much more than a detail . |
| 36 | It was n't much more than a fishing village until the eighteenth century when French Jesuits and a few merchants demanded the right to build a city . |