Example sentences of "[adj] than [adv] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This year 's Sixteenth Biennale Internationale des Antiquaires , to be held in the Grand Palais in Paris from 18 September to 4 October , will be more theatrical than ever thanks to Italian stage designer Pier Luigi Pizzi who has been hired to create a neo-classical Italianate mise en scène for participants to show off their wares . |
2 | This is lower than both types of silicon-based cell , but the thin-film cell is much cheaper to make . |
3 | Long linear field banks or persistent field boundaries can often be suggested as something more than just divisions in the fields . |
4 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
5 | Rosie told me the other nurses who worked here have tried to be more than just assistants to him . ’ |
6 | You now offer a lot more than just negotiations on pay . |
7 | But the former lead singer for the soul group The Three Degrees ( remember ‘ When Will I See You Again' ? ) stood firm in her conviction that the development of black American cookery from plantation scraps to mainstream classics merits more than just lists of ingredients . |
8 | For overseas contracts , though , overseas students are more than just vectors of goodwill for the London experience . |
9 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
10 | Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’ |