Example sentences of "was something more than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next chapter examines the governmental context of Charles 's fiscal and monetary methods : his imitation of late-Roman emperors was something more than a charade or a figleaf for impotence . |
| 2 | The community was something more than a collection of species working together for mutual advantage — it obeyed laws that could only be understood at a level transcending that of the individual organisms . |
| 3 | It appeared as if there was something more than a cupboard there . |
| 4 | She was something more than a housekeeper , more also than a nurse . |
| 5 | Surely this was something more than the heat of twelve geese cooking on a summer 's night ? |