Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] be more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The need for action is more than ever apparent , ’ said Coun. John Williams ( Lab ) . |
| 2 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
| 3 | But , as I argued there , the conscious appetitive behaviour of animals is more than enough to drive a significant wedge between the expression of their needs and the mere presence of those of plants and machines . |
| 4 | As is clear from the above , Giddens 's querying of Freud is more than a pedantic concentration on sloppy terminology . |
| 5 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
| 6 | This suggest that the governance of Ulster is more than just a matter of security and that there are urgent needs for an independent environmental protection agency , subsidies for green farming , and more money in general for the administration of conservation . |
| 7 | The Ghost of Banquo is more than a figment of Macbeth 's imagination : it stands in some way in relation to his conscience . |
| 8 | The psychological black hole which is Quisling 's superabundance of gravity is more than counterbalanced by the light thrown on the society which spawned him : a small country struggling in the economic and political tempests of the years between the wars . |
| 9 | This disagreement between the different schools of thought is more than just a storm in an academic teacup . |
| 10 | Six levels of subdirectories is more than I 'd normally recommend , but however many you have , there are several tools which can help . |
| 11 | The normal mains supply of 240v is more than sufficient to kill a man . |
| 12 | The energy content of fat is more than double that of protein and nearly three times as much as carbohydrate . |
| 13 | The first method is appropriate if large amounts of calculation are to be performed on the input data , since the cost of conversion is more than out-weighed by the increased speed and compactness of binary arithmetic . |
| 14 | But a Christian view of justice is more than this . |
| 15 | ‘ A couple of thrusts and someone like Callum is more than happy ! ’ |
| 16 | The Stirling bombers used on the S.A.S. missions such as Houndsworth were more than a local goods service ferrying freight to various points in France . |
| 17 | However , because of the low gravity of the Moon the compression inside it is also small , and the slight increase of density with depth is more than can be explained by the compression of a homogeneous material . |
| 18 | In 1989 , sales of unleaded fuel in Germany were more than double those in the UK . |
| 19 | The pittance that he allowed her to keep herself and his two children could not make much of a dent in Tawell 's more than robust bank account . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Ingleborough from Clapham is more than a simple walk . |
| 22 | The waiting period for Entry Certificates at the British Consulate in Bombay is more than a year . |
| 23 | Small amounts of vitamins and minerals in beer are more than offset by the adverse effect of the alcohol on your nutritional state . |
| 24 | Religion therefore is more than just a personal affair and its influence in society is more than the sum of its influences on individuals . |
| 25 | As measures of relative prosperity , the number of households with three or more cars in Easton is more than double that for the two district council areas in which it is located , and the quality of the housing stock and amenities is higher , with the proportion of households in Easton which have use of only an outside flush toilet being half that of the general area . |
| 26 | Both the Policy Issues Paper and draft MPG6 indicate that the levels of existing reserves of aggregates in Wales are more than adequate , at over 1200 mt , to meet the projected demand of 546 mt under Option II ( PIP , page 20 ) . |
| 27 | Both the Policy Issues Paper and draft MPG6 indicate that the levels of existing reserves of aggregates in Wales are more than adequate , at over 1200 mt , to meet the projected demand of 546 mt under Option II ( PIP , page 20 ) . |
| 28 | After the disappointment of Ballpark closing down nearly 2 years ago , some of the girls here in Canterbury were more than enthusiastic to have the opportunity to once again , ‘ do the Institute proud ’ by re-launching its very own Netball Team and entering the Country Cricket Grounds Netball League . |
| 29 | The distance from Panama to Palawan is more than half the way around the world . |
| 30 | : encouraging for Festival director Nikki Milican , and an indication that her vision in bringing less well-established but visually exciting performers to Scotland is more than paying off this year . |