Example sentences of "is [art] more [subord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It began with the statement : ‘ Perhaps the favourite accusation thrown at the National Front by its multi-racialist critics is that we are simply a bunch of bigots , that our stance on Race , the very heart and core of our political being , is no more than ignorant prejudice against Coloured people ’ ( Vanguard , April 1987 ) . |
| 2 | The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest . |
| 3 | Indeed , the need for Health Authorities to hold comprehensive asset registers is no more than basic accounting — obviously they should be created . |
| 4 | This is no more than common sense . |
| 5 | For the translator this is a more than peripheral inconvenience ; the problem of necessary losses and possible compensations , a problem attendant on all translations , begins , in the particular case of Horace , with the poem 's rhythms . |
| 6 | THERE are few guarantees in politics but it is a more than reasonable bet that John Major and Bill Clinton will both be smiling and behaving as if they are buddies when they give a press conference at the White House tomorrow afternoon . |
| 7 | In pretending here to be someone other than himself who keeps murdering people , he does a tremendous job : this is a more than serviceable argot for the age in question and for the wizard in question . |