Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] just a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But nervousness and vacillation over direct state intervention was more than just a problem of administration . |
| 32 | Although it was hardly conclusive proof they were the same kegs as those discovered by the vagrant , all the signs pointed to it being more than just a coincidence . |
| 33 | But it was more than just a pub crawl . |
| 34 | Is he more than just a basher of indifferent bowling , of which there is currently plenty ? |
| 35 | Luke 's no fool ; he could see that so far as I was concerned Elise was more than just a client . |
| 36 | In de Gaulle 's mind , the empire was more than just a source of potential recruits . |
| 37 | By this stage , Des was more than just a mascot . |
| 38 | There is , however , more than just a need ; for there is fundamental necessity for vision at all levels of human affairs ; all groups of people , even small teams as well as nations , must have a vision , or everything subsides into confusion and what is worse , lets power fall into the hands of practical , and unseeing men who press only their own interests , leading to strife and despair . |
| 39 | There was more than just a matter of fifty years separating her life from that of Johnny Latimer . |
| 40 | Everything here was different and therefore better : the stiff-backed brass taps , the cut of the banister , the genuine oil paintings ( we had a genuine oil painting too , but not as genuine as that ) , the library which somehow was more than just a roomful of books , the furniture old enough to have woodworm in it , and the casual acceptance of inherited things . |
| 41 | The end of a chapter in Alton 's history and of an institution which , the Rev. Robert Gussman said , was ‘ more than just a hospital , more a family home . ’ |
| 42 | Lawyers in Local government more than just a career . |
| 43 | I knew right then you were the one that I was caught up in physical objection but to my satisfaction baby you were more than just a phase . |
| 44 | Having you family portrait done by a professional photographer gives you more than just a reminder of what your children looked like as they grew up , because a professional has all the best equipment necessary for a top-quality portrait . |
| 45 | His games connection that year was more than just a marketing one ; it was also the third time he had been chosen for the Scotland team as a pole-vaulter . |
| 46 | The man was more than just a mystery , he was an intricate , mesmerising maze . |
| 47 | ‘ But this is the point where you stop thinking of me as a frustrated lover , or even as just a man . |
| 48 | That was seen to maximum effect two years ago when just a hint from McGuinness that the IRA might declare a ceasefire in return for talks with the Government was hailed by Whitehall as a major breakthrough . |
| 49 | Well , not quite that ordinary , even though just a week earlier , the Queen had agreed to join the ranks of income-tax payers . |
| 50 | Some of these figures resulted from litigants pressing the church into action , but as a record of defiance , and presumably as just a fraction of total excommunications in those years , they are unquestionably revealing . |