Example sentences of "[adv] than just an " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the nervous nineties , when the Me generation has grown into the Us generation , we will be looking for Our Shop rather than just an emporium where they stock personal stereos by the thousand . |
| 2 | Much less flashy and class orientated in a UK sense , they have more of a general consultancy view of the world , with a problem-solving approach rather than just an interest in completing a job . |
| 3 | There is , in a sense , an ideology of scepticism within clearly defined boundaries and as old men die out of the system and younger ones join it the tradition becomes cumulative and socially-constructed rather than just an individual matter . |
| 4 | I 'll have to phone Nick tonight to see if the Captain has a phone number now rather than just an address cos if I can phone him it 'll be a lot easier . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Was it more than just an in-joke to make George 's chauffeur go under the name of Chomsky ? |
| 7 | International commerce was more than just an exchange or European manufactures for primary produce from the rest of the world . |
| 8 | Wayne , in her mother 's view , was more than just an ordinary valley kid ; he was a walking symbol of everything that she did n't want for her daughter . |
| 9 | But the speech was more than just an attack on the Commission , for it was also an astute defence of his good name and reputation . |
| 10 | I do n't think the implication penetrated my mind all that quickly — that it was more than just an ordinary race . ’ |
| 11 | Will he be able to solve her problems or is he more than just an interested bystander ? |