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

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1 His abiding concern is his farm and if you can convince him that you can efficiently dispose of the rabbits on his property he may be more than pleased to welcome you .
2 There may be more than mere nostalgia in all this .
3 Excitement usually increases the rate of speech , raises the voice pitch and there may be more than usual gesticulation .
4 ‘ We are fearful that older people who want to remain at home may not have the choice because the cost may be more than local authorities can afford ’ , says divisional director Evelyn MeEwen .
5 Remember , before you approach the council , that they may be more than interested in the quantities of water necessary to run your ponds … you may end up with the officials knocking at your door .
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