Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [det] than a " in BNC.

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1 THE Government 's efforts to ensure that all 10 water authorities are successfully floated on the Stock Exchange in December are becoming more than a little disingenuous .
2 ‘ With actresses you 're getting more than a face — a character and a personality as well . ’
3 Yes that does n't exclude but includes all of that , but at the same time although everybody that 's going to read it may not understand the intricacies of it all as professionals we 're giving more than a passing nod , so that was something else , er er and something more involved than English teacher than making them jump through loops
4 If you 're casting more than a couple of rod-lengths it 's advisable to use a waggler if only to avoid tangles .
5 In some of the comments which follow , we can see that students are discussing more than a subject which they happened to choose to study at college : they are discussing issues which are central to their lives .
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