Example sentences of "[noun] be more than [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
| 2 | As the 21st century approaches , solicitors are more than ever at the forefront of commercial and community life . |
| 3 | ‘ There is a psychological battle to be won , ’ said the spokesman , ‘ for many people meetings are more than just talking shop , the business lunch is just as important . |
| 4 | Herbs are more than just a culinary delight — they are among the most colourful plants you can choose for the garden . |
| 5 | Jazz and blues fans are more than adequately catered for with shows by some of the best musicians from both home and abroad . |
| 6 | His warning to the American President that he would support Native Americans ( ‘ Red Indians ’ , whom he presumes to be tribally organized ) against the federal government is consistent with his view that natural ties are more than just rational ones . |
| 7 | The significance of these environments is more than just their friendly appearance to the user and their use of graphics rather than text standards . |
| 8 | Walker is more than just one of the all-time great middle distance runners , he was a pioneer , a barrier breaker who set new standards of performance and of attitude towards the art of miling . |
| 9 | Unless the wind is more than about 45° to the direction of take-off , a strong cross wind seldom creates problems . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ The Manchester bid is more than just a superb technical achievement . |
| 11 | ‘ The need for action is more than ever apparent , ’ said Coun. John Williams ( Lab ) . |
| 12 | The books is more than merely route descriptions though , as Harding recounts the times over the years he 's walked the various paths , adding anecdotes , descriptions of the people and insights into the history of the area . |
| 13 | For Craigendarroch 's lodges are more than just holiday homes . |
| 14 | Solly 's years in the wilderness were more than just a dearth of high-profile wins . |
| 15 | AROMATHERAPY is more than just another alternative therapy . |
| 16 | Negotiating skill is more than simply being able to ‘ get on with people ’ , it demands the art of managing an encounter with a polluter . |
| 17 | The plot is more than faintly ludicrous but the music is Rossini at his most inspired — even when one suspects that he is writing with tongue in cheek . |
| 18 | On his voyage , he has realised that sport is more than just a game to Americans , and that sports stars are the heroes of the nation . |
| 19 | But to the protestors who turned up today hunting is more than just a sport . |
| 20 | Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips . |
| 21 | Hyundai claims the new 124bhp engine is more than just an enlarged version of the existing Lantra 's 1.6-litre unit . |
| 22 | And I am not overlooking the fact that the Provincials are more than well represented with Ronnie Oliver and Ian McClure of Portrush , who meet Edwin Downey and Gary Rutledge of St Brendan 's . |
| 23 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
| 24 | The demands of the workers were more than ever focused upon political change . |
| 25 | Two major " betrayals " in five years were more than enough and created the permanent attitude of mistrust towards leadership which characterized radicals in the labour movement from then onwards . |
| 26 | Underlying the principle of geographical distribution is more than merely a notion of fairness or equity , for it seems that to exclude any administrative area might be to risk offending the divisional authorities in a way which would be unhelpful to the project as a whole . |
| 27 | But Voyager is more than just a pretty face ; one would expect no less from Volker Schlondorff . |
| 28 | But a CD-Rom is more than just a giant data store ; it provides a quick and easy way of finding information . |
| 29 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |
| 30 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |