Example sentences of "more [conj] [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … Trouble with going back to the old days , the [ agency ] was more or less a family concern . |
| 2 | That particular trip was more or less a carbon copy of the previous one . |
| 3 | It was my own experiences with herbal treatments , due to being ill over the past few years , that convinced me that there was more than just a placebo effect at work . |
| 4 | But it was more than just a pub crawl . |
| 5 | So test-tube fusion was more than just a media event with dollars on the line for the University of Utah , there were many private agendas riding along with it . |
| 6 | Similarly , we have already encountered the question posed by The Architect 's Journal when Cramlington was first proposed in its modern form : will this place have any industrial , and hence employment , base which will make it more than merely a dormitory suburb ? |