Example sentences of "[det] than just [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nature of a region is interpreted individually , therefore , but as an historically-created entity it is more than just one person 's interpretation . |
| 2 | But this means more than just one group replacing another . |
| 3 | Only your detective , perhaps , will need to be seen in somewhat greater depth , since your readers have got to sympathise with him or her and to do that they probably need more than just one point of contact . |
| 4 | Heating for instance in more than just one room , which for instance became standard in council house building in the late forties onwards . |
| 5 | More than just that shop where you go in you can go all round and wander round and you do n't see anybody only filling the shelves up and half the time they do n't even , ca n't even advise you where to go can they you know . |
| 6 | Well , what you need , Joe , is to follow my fitness regime — the one designed for people who , in their heart of hearts , with their cigarettes already lit , wish they had more than just two hands to eat with , but because they are also cursed with a love for sport have to get fit the best they can . |
| 7 | His warning to the American President that he would support Native Americans ( ‘ Red Indians ’ , whom he presumes to be tribally organized ) against the federal government is consistent with his view that natural ties are more than just rational ones . |
| 8 | ‘ Whilst we support land reclamation , urban redevelopment and housing improvements , and recognise they can improve the quality of life for many people in Wales , unless these activities are designed to achieve more than just aesthetic goals they may actually increase environmental damage through energy consumption , waste generation , increased resource demands and traffic flows ’ , said Dr Neil Caldwell , CPRW 's Director . |
| 9 | Yet the training provides more than just technical skill . |
| 10 | However , the value of a company is based on more than just short-term profitability . |
| 11 | ‘ But it was n't until I went to India that I cam to feel that humans were more than just mechanical responses . |
| 12 | Having been reminded that the bookies ' smoke signals usually signify a lot more than just grandiose waves of their Havana cigars , Ramsden then revealed that he himself might have been inadvertantly responsible for the Travelling Light rumour . |
| 13 | Perhaps they were more than just good friends . |
| 14 | Becoming the world 's foremost brewer takes more than just good business sense . |
| 15 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
| 16 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
| 17 | More than just extra officers and money , however , tackling Scotland 's new crime wave may require more imaginative solutions . |
| 18 | The public-interest objective is harder to reject , because it is eminently reasonable that public policy should be concerned with more than just economic efficiency , though it clearly generates considerable uncertainty for firms about what they may and may not do . |
| 19 | Their keen intellects and powerful personalities could spark off more than just brilliant ideas at times . |
| 20 | This view affects more than just clever scholars ; I believe that for the same reason many Christians who hold to some belief in the Devil do not believe in evil spirits either . |
| 21 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
| 22 | It is important to bear in mind , however , that muscle tension can be the result of more than just bad posture or wrong use of the body . |
| 23 | But more than just physical damage had been incurred . |
| 24 | more than just physical reason I , I mean a lot of people are grossly overweight they , you know , people usually say oh it 's the |
| 25 | But fair trade as we saw from that sketch , involves a lot more than just fair wages . |
| 26 | It 's more than just beautiful wrapping , more than lovely façades . ’ |
| 27 | If so , we English Poundians , even as we castigate our countrymen for clinging to the norm of the amateur in an age when that norm is unserviceable , may well spare more than just wistful nostalgia for this ideal that survives among us only in a debased and anachronistic version . |
| 28 | The American influences on English Nonconformity were far more than just catchy songs , the taking of collections during services , ‘ American organs ’ and individual communion cups . |
| 29 | He offers heartache loud and clear on songs that are more than just minor vehicles of angst . |
| 30 | Motivated by rather more than just military considerations , the EFA was an exercise in European unity , and was governed by the need to give a ‘ fair share ’ of the contracts to each of the participating countries . |