Example sentences of "is more than a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On Wednesday , Taylor hopes they can make fools out of World Cup rivals Turkey because , with David Batty out , Palmer looks certain of an eighth cap and the chance to prove he is more than a court jester . |
2 | However , maintenance is more than a cost centre because it affects aircraft availability . |
3 | The announcement of a link-up with the BBC on to satellite is more than a propaganda coup for Thames Television . |
4 | Wearing trousers is more than a fashion choice for them , it is a religious requirement . |
5 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |
6 | The Wye Raft race is more than a sporting event ; it 's also a big moneyspinner for charity . |