Example sentences of "than [adv] [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Once more , you want to aim with your research not just to acquire enough facts spread over your pages to give a feeling of the times , but to acquire so many that you have enough and to spare and can choose among your store for the one that does more than merely give a notion of the time you are writing about .
2 From watching Isobel and her husband he had discovered that there was much more to sex than just taking a girl to bed or being uneasily married to a frigid , grasping woman .
3 Then again , addictions to substances that affect different types of synapse can be quite similar — and some people seem to be prone to addiction per se , rather than just to have a weakness for a particular substance .
4 He began to tell me the difficulties of his life at home , and finally he told me that he had tried more than once to find a home with another brother or sister , but they had persuaded him to return to Cis and Elfed .
5 However , business analysis may often suggest altering business practices rather than always reveal a need for computer information systems .
6 From these results it is clear that the use of the ‘ full window ’ produces better results than simply assigning a score to the final element of the transition .
7 For it does more than simply put a face to the pictures .
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