Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Soon to be more than just friends , I think , ’ he said sardonically and laughed again as he moved off . |
| 2 | I have altered my Mind ; I should not like it cloth , but duffil , let it be cloth , and not to be more than 11s at most , and full yard long , and two if you please , both of a length , and both large ones , full yard long , both of a price , they both be for one Woman — they must be exactly alike for goodness and price — fail not on Wednesday — and full yard long . |
| 3 | The talks were clearly to be more than an exchange of courtesies , for Vansittart , Hoare 's permanent under-secretary , was to be present for them . |
| 4 | Curiously , in being less than art , the new ‘ cutting-edge ’ art has turned out to be more than art . |
| 5 | Being alone with him , even on busy city streets , could turn out to be more than she could bear . |
| 6 | Some libraries want their own library group others are quite happy to be joined in with one or more libraries within the adjoining group and the constitution does in fact provide that investment wish what we have n't said what those who should be at maximum membership membership and to their claim will common sense not to make it too large otherwise it might turn out to be more than than sensible discussion among a reasonable amount of people but this but then to decide that equally to encourage them to ah find ways and means of the public other than library users who will be represented on the committee and to that . |
| 7 | Smack in the middle of Milton Keynes the £1m building sets out to be more than a church . |