Example sentences of "[pron] [be] more to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's more to Easter than eggs and chocolate . |
| 2 | I mean , I 'm not saying I want us to be living at the top of a tower block on some vandalized estate but there 's more to life than this , I know there is . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But as much as I 'd like to continue playing for the North , I suddenly thought there 's more to life than sitting on the M1 . |
| 4 | ‘ The idea then was to go completely beserk for an hour , but there 's more to life than that . |
| 5 | I 've got my family and there 's more to life than money . ’ |
| 6 | There 's more to life than filthy commerce . ’ |
| 7 | Some of my friends went to the City They 're better paid — but spare your pity ; There 's more to life than pounds and pence — My quality of life 's immense : A cosy office , nearly new , Equipped with latest PS2 . |
| 8 | There 's more to teamwork than playing football . |
| 9 | There 's more to garden colour than flowers alone , says Robert Pearson |
| 10 | However , there is more to marriage than family structure . |
| 11 | The only conceivable answer is that there is more to life than molecules ; that behind the sensory level of experience , we are dealing with a complex and dynamic tapestry of Mind energy . |
| 12 | It takes time for any new middle class to realise that there is more to life than the sudden enjoyment of prosperity . |
| 13 | There is more to life than the mind , young woman . ’ |
| 14 | Clearly there is more to memory than the reproduction of numbers or lists and another distinction which has arisen is between episodic and semantic memory . |
| 15 | There is more to motherhood than this , of course ; it is a source of vital feelings and responses which come about no other way . |
| 16 | ‘ There is more to Operation Blade than simply an amnesty . |
| 17 | But there is more to pollution than meets the eye . |
| 18 | To say this is not to play with words but to assert there is more to peace than a word with five letters . |
| 19 | As these examples suggest , there is more to weediness than meets the eye . |
| 20 | There is more to crime and criminals than the state reveals . |
| 21 | There is more to training than attending courses . |
| 22 | And there is more to politics than economics . |
| 23 | But we also acknowledge that there is more to politics than choosing the next Government and what that Government attempts to do when in office . |
| 24 | There is more to planning than law . |
| 25 | ‘ There is more to fishing than just to fish ’ and how right he was . |
| 26 | There is more to partnership than juxtaposition and faith . |
| 27 | Speech is , of course , in its very nature a highly organised and complex sequence of sounds , but there is more to speech and language than sequential motor activity ( Poeck and Huber , 1977 ) . |
| 28 | But suddenly , like catching a whiff of the sea when you 're still miles up the river , I had a feeling there was more to life than this . |
| 29 | If only they would read a little Dickens or Kipling they would soon discover there was more to life than cheating people and watching television . |
| 30 | Would Tim have persuaded Jan to throw away her book at last and learn there was more to life than work ? |