Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] more [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | All the anger she had ever felt seemed to shrink into no more than fits of petty temper in the face of what she was feeling now . |
2 | One of these , sometimes itself referred to as " behaviourism " , but better named causalism , takes consciousness to consist in no more than episodes which enter into certain causal relations . |
3 | She allowed herself to read for no more than half an hour a day . |
4 | Life appeared to continue largely as normal in the Libyan capital , and the warning seemed to amount to no more than the routine diplomatic tit-for-tat when countries expel each other 's envoys . |
5 | There we said that the foundationalist 's beliefs about his sensory states , to be infallible , would have to have vanishingly small content ; in fact , to amount to no more than an incomprehensible gesture . |
6 | They have allowed their care in the community policy for ex-mental patients to amount to no more than people drifting within a community of hostels , in which one finds people who have fallen through the safety net and ended up homeless on the streets . |