Example sentences of "[prep] more [conj] mere [noun sg] " 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 | The reply , however , consists in more than mere reiteration or insistence . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | For the new government , economic regeneration rested on more than mere control of public expenditure . |
| 7 | It had not taken her long to discover the team 's skills ran to more than mere mountaineering . |
| 8 | 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 . |