Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] anything more [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 These petty morals , partly overlapping , form a cascade of precepts none of which amounts to anything more than a trite platitude .
2 We know Compaq wrote the specification when it was still a ploy — Systems Network Integration says they even have a prototype up and running — but whether this can ever amount to anything more than a high-end PC depends on sorting out fact from propaganda .
3 But at this stage the problem for research has not been defined at anything more than a very general level .
4 Recently published Dataquest figures indicate a potential market size of $300 million by 1990 but with less that a year of history to go on this can hardly be taken as anything more than a guideline .
5 Staff should be discouraged from carrying over anything more than a few holidays a few days holiday from one year to the next , unless it 's for specific purposes , such as climbing , catching dingo or visiting Aunty Mabel in New Zealand .
6 But if you put all of these together , do they amount to anything more than a restorationist position ?
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