Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] than just " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can spend practice setting-up the bike rather than just trying to get on the pace . ’ |
| 2 | We heard him talking , but heard no response , so we guessed that he was on the phone to one of the chefs rather than just moaning to George . |
| 3 | Dr Friedman wants to make the computer more than just a clever magnifying glass . |
| 4 | Each case must be examined on its own facts , examining the function rather than just the formal categorisation of the requesting authority . |
| 5 | Now would they normally get their er a jockey to gallop the horse rather than just the stable boy ? |
| 6 | At some point , you will probably have to write out your own version of other people 's ideas in the form of paraphrase or summary embedded in your own work ; so it could be argued that you should do the rewriting from the outset , as you take your notes , in an effort to get at the ideas behind the words rather than just repeating the words themselves . |
| 7 | How most people prefer to be actively involved in sailing the boat rather than just sitting and admiring the view . |
| 8 | This has had a much more drastic effect on the reservoir quality of the rocks than vadose compaction or early cementation , as it affected the whole of the Hauptdolomit rather than just the upper portion ( Fig. 18 ) . |
| 9 | Just by opting for a more left field occupation you 're putting yourself on the edge a bit It really does take a bit of bottle to do that and find your own way through the maze rather than just go with the flow . |
| 10 | The therapist should listen to the parents rather than just tell them what to do . |
| 11 | Er , I do n't know what , and I think he , we he sent for that book , I sent for this and its different issues which you can possibly used in erm P S D se er , etcetera and there 's a number which I feel work across the years rather than just you know , sort of one year book for example there 's a a unit there Terry and |
| 12 | We all know packaging is often superfluous … an excess to make people buy the product rather than just wrap it up and that must be recovered … so we want the industry to use minimum packaging and we want the industry to come forward with ideas on that — if they do n't then we 'll legislate . |
| 13 | Some recent models even incorporate an integral filter which is intended to clarify the water rather than just catch debris . |
| 14 | Additionally , the development of the huge ‘ pot ’ helm , which enclosed all of the head rather than just the skull , made its wearer virtually invulnerable against anything less than a blow delivered with the full weight of a sword or axe . |
| 15 | You can actually address the person rather than just speaking to mister customer . |
| 16 | The Liberal Democrats would make education up to 18 compulsory although much of it could be done in the workplace rather than just in schools and colleges . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ During that year it was decided that there was life beyond Impact 92 and that it was time to look at a total economic development strategy for the city rather than just a one year one . ’ |
| 18 | So in the future we also have a lot to give to the rest of the world rather than just to look for help . |
| 19 | Erm as far as the C C Q itself was concerned you , you gave an awful lot of information about the sort of things you were gon na look for when Martin said about , you know , what 's in it and it 's , it 's pretty big and what have you you mentioned a lot of subjects or a lot of technical jargon which may or may not have meant anything to the client rather than just say well , you know , some of it wo n't , may well not apply to you . |
| 20 | If he proposes to say something new , I hope that , as the guardian of the interests of all parts of the House , you Mr. Speaker , will make representations to try to make sure that he does it in the House rather than just making a speech or holding a press conference , even if it is in Wales . |
| 21 | We also feel it 's important that we should be doing just a bit more than just having exchanges , that there is a whole process of that needs to go on . |
| 22 | Even the scenery began to enchant her , and the tug of the wind on her clothes became a pleasure rather than just another instrument of torture . |
| 23 | The possibility of travel is an obvious attraction , as is the added dimension of being a soldier rather than just a chef , as well as being part of a large professional organisation and the camaraderie that brings . |
| 24 | It gives due weight to action research as a process rather than just a set of things to do . |
| 25 | Try as they might , the City 's denizens have never been as colourful and flamboyant as those who set out to make crime a career rather than just a sideline . |
| 26 | However , the great difference is that the executive search consultant of today sees this as a career rather than just something to move into because they have failed in one or more previous jobs . |
| 27 | Does he agree that the law should be changed so that the police have a duty rather than just a power to act under section 39 ? |
| 28 | The horse is going to do a lot worse than just wrench its leg from the farrier 's grasp ! |
| 29 | Additional priorities must be to encourage the players to express some individual flair and support those who are prepared to have a go rather than just retain possession which Scotland did achieve against Samoa for long enough . |
| 30 | It is important that as Christians we conceive of the corporation as a community which has as an objective more than just profit maximisation . |