Example sentences of "is more [subord] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The second courtesy is to respect the land you are on and this is more than mere observance of the country code .
2 The common property , if it is more than mere cash in hand or at the bank , will be vested in trustees who must deal with it in accordance with the rules or with any trust expressly declared , and it can be made liable for obligations incurred by , or on behalf of , the society .
3 There is more than passing irony in the very thought of a celibate Rangers .
4 The eradication of hunger is not a threat to the well-being of people in the industrialised countries because there is more than enough food for everyone .
5 The use made of resources allocated is as important as the extent of the original allocation : it can not be assumed that budgeting money or designating a staff member as training officer , will ensure more than nominal training unless there is more than nominal commitment to the concept that systematic training should be integral to library management .
6 Yet is this country , though I am mainly Welsh , a kind of home , as I think it is more than any other to those modern people who belong nowhere .
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