Example sentences of "[be] more [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The black spot is its unemployment rate of 14% , which is more than double the OECD average . |
| 32 | If one is more than double the other , we should not fit a straight line . |
| 33 | Thus , the benefit for a pensioner couple over 80 will rise from £88.45 a week to £96.15 a week — an increase of 8.7 per cent. , which is more than double the increase in the retail prices index . |
| 34 | Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips . |
| 35 | But the firm is more than just a money-maker ; it is the consummate all-rounder . |
| 36 | But Voyager is more than just a pretty face ; one would expect no less from Volker Schlondorff . |
| 37 | But the countryside is more than just a pretty picture . |
| 38 | Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ . |
| 39 | This is more than just a case of increased differentiation in local voting behaviour . |
| 40 | This disagreement between the different schools of thought is more than just a storm in an academic teacup . |
| 41 | But Les , who was preceded in the Alton spotlight by Odiham duo Acoustic Bikini , is more than just a humorist . |
| 42 | Again , I must add , this is more than just a demo , as it 's subtitled ‘ A Requiem ’ to honour a friend of Origo who is no longer amongst us . |
| 43 | To followers , he is more than just a guiding light — he is the Messiah . |
| 44 | ‘ This is more than just a robbery , it is so frenzied and angry , the work of animals , that it is beyond the comprehension of the human mind . ’ |
| 45 | But a CD-Rom is more than just a giant data store ; it provides a quick and easy way of finding information . |
| 46 | This is more than just a book with balances . |
| 47 | Religion therefore is more than just a personal affair and its influence in society is more than the sum of its influences on individuals . |
| 48 | A MONKEY 'S scream is more than just a screech , researchers have discovered . |
| 49 | ‘ My Rolex is more than just a watch , it makes me feel dressed . ’ |
| 50 | ‘ My Rolex , ’ says Kiri , ‘ is more than just a watch , it also makes me feel dressed . |
| 51 | But this is more than just a taste of the past . |
| 52 | Ivanisevic , touted as having an all-court , grass game , likes to remind people that he is more than just a big server . |
| 53 | The full story of the WM & CR is more than just a recalling of the day-to-day running of a railway . |
| 54 | Martina is more than just a tennis player however . |
| 55 | And it is more than just a dictionary — the extensive cross-references lead the reader from one subject to another , and the thematic index provides a framework for studying topics . |
| 56 | But it is more than just a listing of previous research . |
| 57 | This little rebellion annoyed the orthodox Communists , but maybe not the voters : the three rebels , all well known , provide voters with an assurance that the United Left is more than just a front for unreconstructed Communists . |
| 58 | But to Nikolaas van der Merwe , an archaeological chemist at Harvard , it is more than just a saying . |
| 59 | The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes is more than just a catalogue . |
| 60 | Where the Good Housekeeping diet is different is that it is more than just a diet . |