Example sentences of "[is] more than [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The black spot is its unemployment rate of 14% , which is more than double the OECD average .
2 If one is more than double the other , we should not fit a straight line .
3 Thus , the benefit for a pensioner couple over 80 will rise from £88.45 a week to £96.15 a week — an increase of 8.7 per cent. , which is more than double the increase in the retail prices index .
4 Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips .
5 But the firm is more than just a money-maker ; it is the consummate all-rounder .
6 But Voyager is more than just a pretty face ; one would expect no less from Volker Schlondorff .
7 But the countryside is more than just a pretty picture .
8 Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ .
9 This is more than just a case of increased differentiation in local voting behaviour .
10 This disagreement between the different schools of thought is more than just a storm in an academic teacup .
11 But Les , who was preceded in the Alton spotlight by Odiham duo Acoustic Bikini , is more than just a humorist .
12 Again , I must add , this is more than just a demo , as it 's subtitled ‘ A Requiem ’ to honour a friend of Origo who is no longer amongst us .
13 To followers , he is more than just a guiding light — he is the Messiah .
14 ‘ This is more than just a robbery , it is so frenzied and angry , the work of animals , that it is beyond the comprehension of the human mind . ’
15 But a CD-Rom is more than just a giant data store ; it provides a quick and easy way of finding information .
16 This is more than just a book with balances .
17 Religion therefore is more than just a personal affair and its influence in society is more than the sum of its influences on individuals .
18 A MONKEY 'S scream is more than just a screech , researchers have discovered .
19 ‘ My Rolex is more than just a watch , it makes me feel dressed . ’
20 ‘ My Rolex , ’ says Kiri , ‘ is more than just a watch , it also makes me feel dressed .
21 But this is more than just a taste of the past .
22 Ivanisevic , touted as having an all-court , grass game , likes to remind people that he is more than just a big server .
23 The full story of the WM & CR is more than just a recalling of the day-to-day running of a railway .
24 Martina is more than just a tennis player however .
25 And it is more than just a dictionary — the extensive cross-references lead the reader from one subject to another , and the thematic index provides a framework for studying topics .
26 But it is more than just a listing of previous research .
27 This little rebellion annoyed the orthodox Communists , but maybe not the voters : the three rebels , all well known , provide voters with an assurance that the United Left is more than just a front for unreconstructed Communists .
28 But to Nikolaas van der Merwe , an archaeological chemist at Harvard , it is more than just a saying .
29 The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes is more than just a catalogue .
30 Where the Good Housekeeping diet is different is that it is more than just a diet .
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