Example sentences of "[vb base] little more than a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of government-rigged prices , they want little more than a reaffirmation of existing anti-dumping rules . |
| 2 | The provisions the Committee recommend for inclusion involve little more than a restatement of the existing common law position : |
| 3 | An inexpensive pond heater will solve the problem — and cost little more than a lightbulb to run . |
| 4 | And finally , there are the ones that seem little more than a cue for a really good cackle . |
| 5 | The dental remains indicate little more than a dependence on a hard-fruit diet , and there may have been several species with this inclination . |
| 6 | Such abuses were seldom reported , thorough investigations were rarely held , and " the few perpetrators disciplined or prosecuted usually get little more than a slap on the wrist and most know they can get away with it unchallenged " . |
| 7 | The GIS operations constitute little more than a sequence of map overlays in the form of a Boolean search . |
| 8 | At best they furnish little more than an outline guide to the interpretation of the numerical data , a hint of the kind of hypothesis that needs to be tested . |
| 9 | As a result , Areas of Interest Maps represent little more than a statement of intent at a given moment in time by BC . |