Example sentences of "in more than [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course not all policemen are in absolute positions of command even though they represent the maintenance of structure in more than a symbolic way ; and few can move into communitas to experience the temptations described above .
2 Narratorial frustration is evident in the disjointed structure of the novel which focuses briefly on a number of subcultures of professional London without bothering to link them in more than a cursory manner .
3 He says the tools of the trade have changed little in more than a 1,000 years .
4 Previously there were many beginners ' boards available but most were supplied with a massive 6.5m 2 sail which stretched and distorted to make it unmanageable in more than a few knots of wind .
5 The Glass-Steagall Act and the McFadden Act prevented banks from operating in more than a few states at a time , and also restricted their scope for involvement in the securities markets and other financial services — areas where their international competitors already had wide powers .
6 Readers interested in more than the bare formula of a dish will appreciate the charming , simple and well explained recipe below .
7 But in fact , towards the climax of the disease , there was very little of me left , in more than the physiological sense .
8 The infant Elizabeth will learn that being promised a sweet for behaving herself will result in more than the mere probability of its arrival ; the penny will have dropped when she realises that a promise entitles her to the reward — it is her due , to which she has a right .
9 My anorak served as armour in more than the literal sense : it protected me , as anorexia protected me , from the confusing impingements of reality as defined by others at home or at school , and who could not even agree among themselves , on my behalf .
10 I was left in more than the literal darkness .
11 Alix could feel the heat at once , embodied in more than the pink and green balloons , the paper chains , the tinsel .
12 Local schools , for example , might be involved in more than an annual carol service .
13 But lovely Leslie soon lifted the lid on her co-star 's antics for the camera — and made it clear she was there in more than an ad-visor-y capacity .
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