Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] more [subord] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Impassioned sequences in which the " poetry " consisted of nothing more than strings of synonyms were merely the extreme example of a tendency that was apparent throughout the work . |
| 2 | They can not , like plants , build their bodies from nothing more than minerals drawn from the earth and gases extracted from the air . |
| 3 | These securities and the interest they collect are notional : they amount to nothing more than claims on the taxes and loans that the Treasury will have to raise when they are redeemed . |
| 4 | Neither seems remotely interested in the characters they invent as anything more than reflections of authorial narcissism . |
| 5 | But there are four reasons why these years should not be used as anything more than points on a continuum . |