Example sentences of "[adj] of more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were the case , then the implications for our society would be enormous and worthy of more than passing comment . |
| 2 | If Helen Dobson 's achievement in doing the double of British Match and Stroke-Play titles detracted from everything else , on performance worthy of more than a passing mention was a final day for Julie Hall which took in rounds of 69 and 71 . |
| 3 | The pity is that Waterhouse is capable of more than this . |
| 4 | Problems usually arise because many reef species are capable of more than a little antisocial behaviour — and it is difficult to lay down precise guidelines regarding their compatibility because marine fish , like people , are individuals and do n't necessarily conform to generalised behaviour patterns . |
| 5 | Most of us have rather too much faith in the high tech ability of these smart cards , and imagine them to be capable of more than they are . |
| 6 | The husband who bought them to placate her may not be aware of more than the fact that they are red ( the wife too , come to think of it , if she was only signalling forgiveness ) . |
| 7 | Similarly , if I treat someone 's urgent need of money solely as an opportunity to buy cheap from him , you may well doubt whether I am aware of more than the fact that he is in trouble , and try to rouse me from my callousness : ‘ How would you feel if I did that to you ? ’ |
| 8 | In your sexual relations with other people , you need to be aware of more than the behavioural aspects . |