Example sentences of "[det] than a way of " in BNC.
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1 | Leading politicians in Britain , particularly in the mid-nineteenth century Liberal Party , scorned the imperial enterprise as no more than a way of offering the unemployable aristocracy a means to enrich itself at heavy cost to the innocent . |
2 | In the West , a car is more than a way of travelling ; it represents freedom and flexibility and is a potent status symbol . |
3 | They were usually minor KGB agents , and the two-thousand-dollar charge was nothing more than a way of increasing the Soviet Union 's foreign exchange . |
4 | So reading becomes little more than a way of replaying Hollywood 's movies in our minds . |
5 | Mr Mitchell , clearly reflecting on his transaction , commented later : ‘ In this day and age , farming is far more than a way of life — it 's a business and you 've got to be in there to protect the right to keep sheep . |
6 | As an identity , the quantity theory is no more than a way of calculating the velocity of circulation . |