Example sentences of "[is] [adj] more [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Conceptually , what is offered is little more than an automated ‘ sieve mapping ’ that land-use planners have used for many years , but the whole procedure is speeded up by many orders of magnitude using GIS software . |
| 32 | Thus the Sizewell inquiry is little more than an expensive public relations exercise . |
| 33 | No British university , in any case , is or ever has been socially exclusive , and the myth of an undergraduate Brideshead of champagne lunches set among gothic quadrangles is little more than an effect of Evelyn Waugh 's selective social recollection . |
| 34 | There is nothing wrong with this , and in fact soft milk cheese is little more than an extension of junket . |
| 35 | In many respects the Welsh Office is little more than an integrated ‘ regional office ’ bringing together , in a way not present in the English regions , concerns about health , personal social services , education and housing . |
| 36 | This actually is little more than the theology of Genesis chapter two . |
| 37 | It 's little more than a century ago that women were still being led to market to be sold to the highest bidder — in England . |
| 38 | In the end it 's little more than a Caribbean Cheers . |
| 39 | Is this more than a mere technical exercise ? |
| 40 | Clumping of cones of the same type is apparent , but is this more than the chance aggregation that arises in any random distribution ? |
| 41 | Schmeichel is much more than a shot-stopper . |
| 42 | ‘ Highlander is much more than a place or an institution . |
| 43 | Making fools of the fools who make fools of the police is a funny business , but Murder By Misadventure is much more than a hackneyed trawl through the dogma of yesterday 's psycho-dramas . |
| 44 | Doubt now is much more than a matter of uncertainty . |
| 45 | What many of the six million tourists who visit Hong Kong each year have discovered is that it is much more than a traditional eating-out and shop-till-you-drop paradise . |
| 46 | Meeting special educational needs in ordinary schools is much more than a process of opening school doors to admit children previously placed in special schools . |
| 47 | Fumaroli 's book is much more than a polemic against the artistic policies of one government . |
| 48 | Our system is much more than a word processor . |
| 49 | For more manipulative members of the older generation , a will is much more than a simple legal document — it is a voice from beyond the grave , rewarding good children with the best spoons , and cutting the naughty ones off with a shilling |
| 50 | A dojo is much more than a place where a karateka ( one who practises karate ) trains . |
| 51 | His proposed implementation of VAT on the published word is much more than a tax on learning . |
| 52 | Secondly , Foucault argues that the panopticon is much more than a building . |
| 53 | As Hadrian 's villa is much more than a villa , so Diocletian 's palace is more like a town and is also designed as a fortress . |
| 54 | What we have now is much more than a game : an exciting story to which we do not know the end ; and a visual image which will lead us to an exciting starting point for a drama , an image which we know has engaged the children . |
| 55 | But the Church is much more than a place of worship . |
| 56 | Crime is much more than a statistic to Rosemary Hunt . |
| 57 | This work with great and powerful climaxes in first and last movements ; with a scherzo as light as thistledown , a truly poetic slow movement and tremendous pageantry in the finale is much more than a series of vignettes of a great city . |
| 58 | The idea behind trying to get together with Imperial was to create a world-size food company with , as it happened , tobacco money to back it up , because the cashflow from tobacco is much more than the tobacco business actually requires to sustain it . |
| 59 | This unofficial ‘ Mk II ’ V8 is much more than the flagship saloon Audi wanted from the start and a fitting testament to a decade of technological advancement . |
| 60 | Given what we now know , this is much more than the expected attempt to find out a demon 's identity , though it sounds very like it . |