Example sentences of "[det] than [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The search must be no more than reasonably required for the purposes of discovering such evidence and there must be reasonable grounds for believing that such evidence will be found . |
| 2 | International migration has played a part since young adults and families are more than proportionately represented in these flows , but the prime factor is the variation in the size of age groups resulting from previous fluctuations in births . |
| 3 | Eisner and Nowicki suggest that the occasional missed meal is more than adequately compensated for by the preservation of the web . |
| 4 | Many of the skills already possessed by chartered accountants are more than adequately demonstrated in their training experience to date ; corporate finance is one such area , as is taxation . |
| 5 | Jazz and blues fans are more than adequately catered for with shows by some of the best musicians from both home and abroad . |
| 6 | However , he successfully adopted his style in more than adequately coping with the West Indian fast bowling of the 1960's . |
| 7 | It 's been talking to OSF about just these kinds of things , and would ( of course ) , like to do more than simply participate in such an effort if it could , though the smoke signals from OSF read simply ‘ message received , ’ for the present . |
| 8 | No matter — Motian 's small groups have been ‘ led ’ by Frisell 's electric guitar since the 1980s and in practice , Evans 's complex Walkin' up , or the equally complex interplay of instruments and tempi in Five do more than simply survive with either guitar or saxophone ( or both ) leading . |
| 9 | We can do so much more than simply acting as if we were all Victorians . |
| 10 | But it should be kept in mind that the home visit , for reasons of either vocational guidance or after-care , was intended to do more than simply attend to the school-leaver , who was urged to ‘ put your shoulder to the wheel ’ in order ‘ to reduce to a minimum the number of inefficient citizens ’ . |
| 11 | They monopolise access to public positions , they hold competition in check , they allow their expenses to be more than comfortably met from tax revenue and whenever things Set tough they form an excessively large coalition , not against any parliamentary minority but instead against the majority of non-organised voters … |
| 12 | Sticking to a principle is more than adroitly shifting from one position to another . |
| 13 | And I am not overlooking the fact that the Provincials are more than well represented with Ronnie Oliver and Ian McClure of Portrush , who meet Edwin Downey and Gary Rutledge of St Brendan 's . |
| 14 | To be involved in Earth Mysteries is much more than just reading in an armchair or researching in the library : it means going out and becoming part of the landscape . |
| 15 | It 's more than just thinking about him , is n't it . |
| 16 | When you move into your Higgs & Hill home at Port Solent you 'll be doing more than just living on the waterfront . |
| 17 | It is much more than just looking at the ultimate consequences . |
| 18 | General exploration means more than just looking for what we want . |
| 19 | Access to the king , however , implied more than just access to the fount of patronage ; it also implied the right to give advice on the business of the kingdom . |
| 20 | Evidence is mounting that weeds do more than just compete with crops for light and nutrients . |
| 21 | The latest Government proposals will do a lot more than just tinker with the existing liquor licensing laws in England and Wales , although the Scots will be pleased to hear that their licensing system is being used as the model for some of these proposed changes . |
| 22 | TURNING A HUMBLE PC INTO A NETWORKED BEASTIE INVOLVES MORE THAN JUST BUNGING IN AN ETHERNET CARD . |
| 23 | Saving the elephant will require more than just working in Africa . |
| 24 | ( Aye , I thought , and I wager she does more than just work in the kitchen , but who am I to judge the poor man 's morals ? |
| 25 | As a result , the brunt of investment pressures will have to be borne by an ever-decreasing stock of pubs ; and what good pubs we have left will be more than ever exposed to the cold winds of change . |
| 26 | The demands of the workers were more than ever focused upon political change . |
| 27 | These show since 1939 a more than twofold increase in arable land and a corresponding decline in permanent pasture . |
| 28 | The result was a more than twofold increase in the rate of locomotive production . |
| 29 | To put it at its highest , I was in no more than so-so shape by the time I reached Caduta 's . |
| 30 | Successful time management allows you to do more than merely cope with your study or your work in the office . |