Example sentences of "than [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Religion therefore is more than just a personal affair and its influence in society is more than the sum of its influences on individuals .
2 An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service .
3 An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service .
4 ‘ Falling in love ’ , therefore , was more than just a trivial pastime but a serious business .
5 But it is more than just the lucky shot that has defeated the Great White Shark .
6 Was there more to it , then , than just the plain fact that her mother was still alive ?
7 But her desire to be a ballerina was more than just an adolescent fancy and she returned to New York to study at the American School of Ballet .
8 For some countries , including Britain and Spain , it seems likely that a softer , more automatic ERM would be better than both the existing ERM and no ERM at all .
9 But there is more meaning in the word slum than simply a foul street or yard : it denotes also a certain quality of housing .
10 It may nevertheless be better than even a reasonable harmonium or American organ .
11 At the lower end of the scale the items may be far shoddier than even the cheapest village or nomadic rug ; at the higher end , one can find work of the most outstanding calibre and sophistication .
12 Of the seats where Labour is second , there are 31 where it is behind by 5 per cent or less and a further 11 where the Liberal Democrat vote is more than twice the Tory majority and a differential split in Labour 's favour would produce a Labour gain .
13 Companies tend to choose to reorganise when existing structure ceases to serve its purpose rather than when a new opportunity or developmental stage is being planned .
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