Example sentences of "more than [adv] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For it does more than simply put a face to the pictures . |
| 2 | Of course , there are times when a greater sense of control does more than simply enhance the driving experience . |
| 3 | This suggests that speakers do more than simply animate a persona now and again for narrative purposes : they actually switch " selves " from time to time , depending on " who " they want to be at a particular moment , relative to their interlocutor . |
| 4 | They may argue as a point of fact that , to carry on a taxable ‘ business ’ ( or ‘ economic activity ’ — the terminology in the EC 's Sixth Directive , Art 4(1) and ( 2 ) ) and so use the partial exemption rules , the person must do more than just sell a mere , say , £5 worth of food , drink , tobacco , matches , magazines , books , postcards , camera films , audio or video tapes , cassettes , compact discs , records , sunglasses or combs each year . |
| 5 | Operators also do more than just answer the phone . |
| 6 | You can do more than just watch a programme once , straight through . |
| 7 | We did more than just have a go when a golfing blue from Cambridge , whose other forte was history , joined the staff . |
| 8 | The pictures , on the other hand , must do more than just illustrate the story . |
| 9 | Once more , you want to aim with your research not just to acquire enough facts spread over your pages to give a feeling of the times , but to acquire so many that you have enough and to spare and can choose among your store for the one that does more than merely give a notion of the time you are writing about . |
| 10 | This both attenuates the force of the current occupationalist attack upon the liberal education tradition and suggests that occupationalist objectives will do little more than merely dilute the quality of the education which pupils might otherwise have received . |