Example sentences of "[noun] [be] more than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Good learning environments are more than the sum of their parts ; they are exciting , attractive , motivating and challenging for those within them . |
| 2 | Careful examination of Jones ' experiment showed that it had less in common with that of Fleischmann and Pons than the media advertised : Jones measured no heat and his neutrons were more than a billionfold too few to explain the amounts of heat that the chemists were claiming . |
| 3 | Javed at the crease is more than the uncomplicated warrior , laying about him with pride . |
| 4 | The human mind is more than a computer : Computers have dull and exact memories — what went in can come out again , exactly as it went in . |
| 5 | The Kirkland facade is more than a mere architectural exhibit within the building , for |
| 6 | Man for man a unit of Elf longbowmen is more than a match for most opposing troop types . |
| 7 | In the West , a car is more than a way of travelling ; it represents freedom and flexibility and is a potent status symbol . |
| 8 | There 's sunbursts and there 's sunbursts , and although this one is flawed by a couple of sanding marks around the back , the overall effect is more than a little tasty . |
| 9 | The Tomy Cradle Carrier is more than a carrier . |
| 10 | If the overall figure is more than the twenty-five pounds minimum . |
| 11 | As is clear from the above , Giddens 's querying of Freud is more than a pedantic concentration on sloppy terminology . |
| 12 | However , maintenance is more than a cost centre because it affects aircraft availability . |
| 13 | The lectures were more than a little disappointing in that most of them were concerned with the economics of companies such as Unilever . |
| 14 | The rhetorical approach emphasizes that any attitude is more than an expression in favour of a position : it is also implicitly or explicitly an argument against a counter-position . |
| 15 | Ms Hampson believes the abuse is more than an incidental or sexual act . |
| 16 | They may have gone down the medium wave dial from 10.17 to 8.55 , but their new premises in Ludlow is more than a few steps up from the barn . |
| 17 | To its enthusiasts hunting and especially fox hunting is more than a sport it is a national institution enjoyed equally by all countrymen and I emphasis all countrymen . |
| 18 | A prolate cycloid is generated when the point P is outside the generating circle ; OP is more than a . |
| 19 | Yet Maastricht is more than a symbolic milestone . |
| 20 | The creed had such a powerful hold upon the party that even Quintin Hogg , who later chose the life-peerage title Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone — you can hardly get more urban than that — was opining in 1947 that ‘ the Conservative believes that farming is more than a business ; it is a way of life , essential to the community in war and peace . ’ |
| 21 | It 's quite clear from papers issued by the EC that in the medium and long term shipbuilding is more than a viable industry it will grow and prosper . |
| 22 | That the magic of the place is more than an architectural phenomenon is expressed in both the introduction by the house 's present owner , the Duke of Buccleuch and an essay on its history by John Cornforth . |
| 23 | A good caddie is more than a mere assistant . |
| 24 | As that doyen of golf-writers , the late Henry Longhurst said , ‘ A good caddie is more than a mere assistant , he is guide , philosopher and friend . ’ |
| 25 | Wearing trousers is more than a fashion choice for them , it is a religious requirement . |
| 26 | With 3 gold medals , Steve Redgrave is more than an Olympic hero . |
| 27 | But Cooper is more than a hard man . |
| 28 | Anyway , why put a new straitjacket around the economy until recovery is more than a twinkle in the market 's eye ? |
| 29 | If the model armed with a Man Catcher hits his opponent roll a D6 : if the score is more than the target 's toughness he is caught and killed automatically , regardless of the number of wounds he has or armour . |
| 30 | Thus , a group is more than an aimless crowd of people waiting in an airport lounge or at a bus-stop . |