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

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1 At this point you have got to say something interesting or else the conversation will pass on and leave you isolated once more .
2 It was not long before we had to try our swords , as the billhooks had become , on something real and so a row of perfectly harmless Brussels Sprouts were decapitated .
3 In almost every other respect , certainly , the Celtic Church appears to have been something more than simply a repository for Nazarean thought — as Nestorian Christianity was , for example .
4 They had n't been short of opinions , either , and Dominic Wetherby was now becoming something more than just a name .
5 Of course , the countryside must continue to be a working landscape ; but if most people 's definition of a river as something more than just a drain is valid , then that broad definition must be consciously built into the brief of those who wield this mighty technology of the JCB , the Hymac , and the Swamp-dozer .
6 You were talking about something more than just a feeling . ’
7 She takes her greyhound for walks , and the animal becomes , tactfully , briefly , for half a paragraph or so , something more than just a dog .
8 What we had something more than just the bean sprouts ?
9 Their Saturday evening concert at the Arts Centre showed them to be individual artists of the highest quality who together produced something greater than just the sum of the parts .
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