Example sentences of "[det] more than [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resource-based learning therefore turns out to involve much more than simply a method of revitalizing and individualizing learning . |
| 2 | That of 1814 , however , became known as the Great Revival and it was much more than simply a recruitment phenomenon . |
| 3 | This is the pub as social institution , so much more than just a place for drinking . |
| 4 | One supplier of this type of boarding , Caradon Celuform , now offers much more than just a maintenancefree material . |
| 5 | In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under . |
| 6 | A child 's garden can be so much more than just a sandpit . |
| 7 | This is a worthwhile publication , much more than just a bland follow-up to an exceptional Test series . |
| 8 | Mirth is close to creativity for to see the absurd in something is to twist reality around in a way creative thought is fashioned — a good jest is a delight and should be regarded as much more than just a bit of frivolity . |
| 9 | BUT IT WAS SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A DIRTY WEEKEND , FATHER — I 'VE NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYTHING LIKE IT ! |
| 10 | Ry Cooder Much more than just a wizard on slide guitar , Ry Cooder is a composer , a multi-instrumentalist , a lifelong student of ethnic music and a thoroughly nice bloke . |
| 11 | You 'll be relieved to see that there 's a comprehensive migraine-specific treatment called Migralift , which is much more than just a painkiller . |
| 12 | Look why not come down to my cottage now , and we 'll have lunch there — I never have much more than just a picnic myself — then we can go across this afternoon , and maybe take tea to have on the island ? |
| 13 | Your eurocheque card is much more than just a support for your eurocheques . |
| 14 | Some literary historians have gone even further and have suggested that courtly love was much more than just a fashionable and pleasant way of passing time . |
| 15 | ‘ But we did n't mind a bit , a job here was so much more than just a means to an end , it was never a case of them and us . |
| 16 | Building students preparing for a career in Europe need much more than just a grounding in languages , says John Watson , student representative for the CIOB 's Northern Counties Region and press officer for the Tyneside Centre . |
| 17 | The ANLT is much more than just a parser , it is a development tool for the production of testing of grammars and morphological processors . |
| 18 | Schrader refers to the short , written out cadenza-like flourish just before the final cadences of the Prelude in F minor BWV534 as a precedent , but this does not seem justification enough , particularly as the cadenza he provides in this case is much more than merely a brief manual flourish . |
| 19 | Robert Bossu had pursued the dispute here to Shrewsbury in search of diversion in a time of frustration and inaction , a pity he must be denied the best of the joke that was so much more than merely a joke . |