Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But the event attracted more than just the curious and those wanting to buy . |
2 | Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate . |
3 | From this point moral indignation became more than simply a grassroots phenomenon . |
4 | The ie became more than ever the pre-eminent entity in society . |
5 | I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present . |
6 | But the silence deepened , and she felt more than ever the changes in her . |
7 | Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft . |
8 | There were lots more , there were even one or two who , like Albert ‘ Bertie ’ Gomes , had more than just a tentative grasp of the deadly art of Trinidadian politics and finally there was Uriah Butler , who in 1946 — ten years after he had instigated the oil field demonstrations — led the most successful campaign in the first elections under universal suffrage . |
9 | The Forest Deer had more than just the antlers sticking out of his costume , the animal ballet was just that and an X-rated version of ‘ Hi-Ho ’ was rendered by seven stage-hands with boots on their knees . |
10 | But STV drama boss Nigel Pickard said he wanted more than just a lookalike . |