Example sentences of "[vb base] nothing more than a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Normally , if you want nothing more than a passage anchorage , Dale , down near the entrance , will serve very well , but we felt Neyland merited a first visit , and thanks to going there we had this early morning enchantment of seeing ships , great and small , going about their work .
2 ( The Booker , thought Jeffrey , had recently become nothing more than a branch of Overseas Development . )
3 Scorpios love nothing more than a chance to break a social taboo .
4 It is important in using this method to exclude all transfer payments as these represent nothing more than a redistribution of income from taxpayers to the transfer recipients ; including them , therefore , would involve double-counting .
5 ‘ You have nothing more than a dislike of Mr Connon and a very nasty twist in your mind which is going to get you into very serious trouble indeed .
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