Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [det] than just " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The rumours were now more than just loud , they were deafening . |
2 | The American influences on English Nonconformity were far more than just catchy songs , the taking of collections during services , ‘ American organs ’ and individual communion cups . |
3 | Their lives were far more than just hard . |
4 | On the other hand it is now accepted that Kennedy 's lengthy telephone calls to Macmillan fell short of " consultation " even if Macmillan 's official biographer argues that they " were certainly more than just 'informative' " . |
5 | Chief Inspector was slightly more than just a copper , Meredith thought wryly , amused at his apparent self abasement . |