Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] more [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were the case , then the implications for our society would be enormous and worthy of more than passing comment . |
| 2 | By trying to combine a theocratic rule in the old Jewish style with a principality on the Hellenistic model , the Hasmoneans found themselves involved in more than ordinary difficulties and contradictions . |
| 3 | Looking at the overseas receipts for UK financial institutions , two transport-related bodies , the Baltic Exchange , whose members are involved in more than half the world 's international ship chartering business , and Lloyd 's register of Shipping figure prominently . |
| 4 | This was equal to more than one-fourth of all American exports ’ . |
| 5 | Of course Lake Titicaca is renowned for more than impressive statistics and a name like a birdcall . |
| 6 | The pity is that Waterhouse is capable of more than this . |
| 7 | They occasionally lapse into the one-dimensional hatecore tedium that makes the likes of Foetus and Nitzer Ebb so unbearable in more than small doses , but elsewhere they sound like Metallica-esque grindcore , MBV bliss-noise , Napalm Death and even , on the best and last track of the album , dub reggae . |
| 8 | It has been estimated that the pope was compulsorily absent for more than half the century between 1099 and 1198 and for a total of 67 years in the next century ( 1198 – 1304 ) . |
| 9 | At the same time , there is also a sense that qualities like conscience and love are significant for more than technical reasons . |