Example sentences of "in more than the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Readers interested in more than the bare formula of a dish will appreciate the charming , simple and well explained recipe below . |
2 | But in fact , towards the climax of the disease , there was very little of me left , in more than the physiological sense . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I was left in more than the literal darkness . |
6 | Alix could feel the heat at once , embodied in more than the pink and green balloons , the paper chains , the tinsel . |