Example sentences of "be [adj] [adj] than [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consideration of these facts should be enough to alert us to the possibility that the totality of our being may be much more than just the physical body , and that we may not be in any sense only machines . |
| 2 | It should always be much more than just another suit . ’ |
| 3 | For instance it might be predicted that aspects of situations which were highly inconsistent with a pre-existing schema would be better recognised than relatively consistent aspects , but less well recalled . |
| 4 | Costs are well down and will continue to fall and I 'm more confident than ever that we 're on to a winner . |
| 5 | I thought we 'd been getting on pretty well but as Father 's Day approached , Joe made it clear that I could n't hope to be any more than just second best |
| 6 | Has she in fact any concept of God at all , or simply a ‘ transcendent life principle ’ ? 27 What is that other than simply a human conception ? |
| 7 | The examples given have also indicated that local government is much more than just an agent of the centre . |
| 8 | Computer science is much more than just writing programs , and good books which combine systems understanding with language teaching are always welcome ; Brian Mayoh 's Problem Solving with Ada attempts to do this . |
| 9 | To be involved in Earth Mysteries is much more than just reading in an armchair or researching in the library : it means going out and becoming part of the landscape . |
| 10 | In Greek the first is much more than just horror . |
| 11 | You 'll be relieved to see that there 's a comprehensive migraine-specific treatment called Migralift , which is much more than just a painkiller . |
| 12 | But Oshkosh is much more than just warbirds , the cream of the US airshow acts are one of the big attractions for the general public . |
| 13 | Your eurocheque card is much more than just a support for your eurocheques . |
| 14 | It is much more than just the duties of the job . |
| 15 | It is much more than just looking at the ultimate consequences . |
| 16 | The ANLT is much more than just a parser , it is a development tool for the production of testing of grammars and morphological processors . |
| 17 | ‘ Public relations at its best is much more than just media relations , ’ she added . |
| 18 | Although the distributor actually purchases goods from the manufacturer to resell on his own account , he is much more than just another customer . |
| 19 | Schrader refers to the short , written out cadenza-like flourish just before the final cadences of the Prelude in F minor BWV534 as a precedent , but this does not seem justification enough , particularly as the cadenza he provides in this case is much more than merely a brief manual flourish . |
| 20 | On the other hand , there are ways in which such a picture is much less than wholly reassuring . |
| 21 | Kenya 's Other Mountains — There 's much more than just Mount Kenya , as David Else discovers |
| 22 | Nowadays it seems there 's much more than just food to a perfect picnic . |
| 23 | But as the old saying goes , it 's better late than never ( and better never late ! — Ed ) . |
| 24 | But I think in seconding this motion I think it 's a way forward and I think it 's better late than never I think what it talks about that we would not be here today Mr Chairman if this would have been agreed by what was put by the officers two and half years ago . |
| 25 | And he did it through a method that was little less than divinely inspired . |
| 26 | In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under . |
| 27 | The certain mystique it had was much more than just Cowboys and Indians on television . |
| 28 | Many of these ingredients were indeed present , but as the months passed I became increasingly aware that there was much more than just science at work here . |
| 29 | Some literary historians have gone even further and have suggested that courtly love was much more than just a fashionable and pleasant way of passing time . |
| 30 | He said the order , set up in 1099 as a religious order , was much more than just the ambulance service . |