Example sentences of "more [conj] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Distinguished from all other true geese by having its whole face white , with crown , nape and neck black ; rest of plumage mainly grey more or less barred black and white .
2 The Footsie 100 Index of the Top 100 shares has more or less stood still this year .
3 But the Horse Rangers does much more than just bring young people in urban areas into contact with horses .
4 Our current and future workload in the Middle East does more than just spell good news for the company .
5 Sweeping clean involves more than just staying clean
6 However I know for a fact that is has done much more than just promote real draught ale .
7 For Le Preziose , Buitoni have created four new shapes , which do more than just look beautiful on the plate , they are specially designed to hold the delicious and subtle sauces that you 'll find in our recipes .
8 The indigenous media need more than ever to promote lasting peace with justice , through ecumenical and interfaith dialogue .
9 The issue of planning is complex since it involves far more than merely accepting new structures and new forms of co-operation — for in effect it involves recognising a new dimension of financial commitment at a time when money is short .
10 When teachers are trained and develop expertise in particular subjects , they do more than merely master appropriate content and gather relevant bodies of technical expertise .
11 Indeed , in many cases , we do more than merely want true beliefs : we positively need them in order to survive , since our survival depends on our actions fulfilling our most basic desires , such as the desire for food and warmth .
12 But in later years , as he was promoted to more senior posts , he found that he had to travel more and more to oversee fund-raising projects .
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