Example sentences of "than a slight " in BNC.
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| 1 | A week-by-week analysis showed no reduction in the amount of parliamentary coverage on news programmes , other than a slight fall-off after the opening week . |
| 2 | This is unlikely to produce anything more than a slight increase in vaginal discharge which has no particular distinguishing features . |
| 3 | This is highly efficient , but is no more than a slight modification of the normal skin-shedding process — quite an easy evolutionary step for any reptilian species to make , especially in comparison with the ‘ natural ligature ’ device in the lizard 's tail . |
| 4 | Two-thirds of respondents anticipate no change in planned adspend for 1992 , and none of the more optimistic forecast more than a slight increase . |
| 5 | I get the impression that the disappearance last year of Sounds and Record Mirror caused more than a slight fluttering in the dovecote and that the paper has since tended to concentrate more on This Week 's Sensation and less on the diverting things going on on the fringe . |
| 6 | He 'd have to judge the force of the blow very carefully and you 'd expect it to leave more than a slight bump . ’ |
| 7 | There is some slight degree of foundation for this remark , but no more than a slight degree . |
| 8 | ‘ I take it then that you neither have children of your own , nor indeed a hotel , ’ she said now , with more than a slight trace of sarcasm . |