Example sentences of "are no [det] than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In what sense do these mark a crossroads while the others are no more than a widening of the road ? |
2 | Some of the larger birds , like the blackbirds and thrushes , often risk a little dive-bombing , in which they swoop down on the owl from a distance of about 30 feet , heading straight for it , and then swerve aside only at the very last moment , when they are no more than a foot away . |
3 | Some of the Discourses printed in them are no more than a title , but most are published in full . |
4 | Other memories are no more than a nutshell description , a fleeting image , perhaps of an eccentricity . |
5 | If they are used by a Christian then they are no more than an aid , just as meditation can be biblical or occult depending on what you meditate upon . |
6 | — the heart is the first organ to develop in the embryo ; when we are no more than the size of a kidney bean , our heart is visible , pumping away ; |
7 | These unimportant trivialities are no more than the girl prised out of him . ’ |