Example sentences of "much more [conj] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these very reasons , the care of our nation 's pubs is much more than an exercise in architectural conservation . |
| 2 | Soderstrom has been , in her distinguished career , much more than an operetta singer , but her virtues , solid attack , excellent diction , and a clear , fine voice appealing more through its silvery edge than through depth or human vulnerability , are essentially charming rather than thought-provoking . |
| 3 | ‘ Broad-band cable means much more than an increase in the number of TV channels , ’ he said . |
| 4 | It could n't be much more than an hour ? |
| 5 | He could n't be expected to manage much more than an hour on his feet , after which he 'd be living up to his name , although not — Diane hoped — to his reputation . |
| 6 | But this book contains much more than an exposition on the background to the Children Act and an explanation of the principles on which it is founded . |
| 7 | Yet it is much more than an attack on the policies of a given minister . |
| 8 | ‘ Nothing will change my commitment to the idea that a truly liberal education is much more than an examination syllabus , ’ she says . |
| 9 | Yet Morley was much more than an imitator ; he was a more gifted melodist than Gastoldi . |