Example sentences of "[prep] more than mere [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There , musicianship and musical intelligence count for more than mere voice . |
2 | Comics cram a great deal of information into a brief space , which makes them a potent force for more than mere storytelling . |
3 | Their large thick ears are clearly required for more than mere show . |
4 | I often thought Rob was like him in more than mere looks , ’ she went on thoughtfully , then her tone lightened . |
5 | The reply , however , consists in more than mere reiteration or insistence . |
6 | The plot of each book is built on the physical fact of impersonation : the emotional content depends on character , as the Englishman in effect proves himself worthy to be a king in more than mere appearance . |
7 | Hence the extent to which Conservative criminology is here to stay depends on more than mere changes of political parties . |
8 | For the new government , economic regeneration rested on more than mere control of public expenditure . |
9 | It had not taken her long to discover the team 's skills ran to more than mere mountaineering . |
10 | The Falstaffian affability in evidence since April has hinted at more than mere satisfaction , however , namely , a nudge and a wink about his imminent reinstatement by the ICC . |