Example sentences of "is more than [adv] a " in BNC.

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31 The concept of a cognitive map , in O'Keefe and Nadel 's hands , is more than just a topographic representation of the space in which the animal is located ; it also describes the distribution of cell systems concerned with the analysis and integration of spatial cues within a framework of behavioural meaning for the animal .
32 A Tom Wood is more than just a portrait .
33 An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service .
34 An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service .
35 A team , according to Adair ( 1986 ) , is more than just a group with a common aim .
36 A group is more than just a random collection of individuals .
37 It gradually becomes clear to the student that kung fu is more than just a series of physical body movements .
38 Clearly it is more than just a picture of two continent-carrying plates coming together .
39 PLAYBOY beauty Pamela Anderson is more than just a pretty face — she 's got real sax appeal .
40 On his voyage , he has realised that sport is more than just a game to Americans , and that sports stars are the heroes of the nation .
41 Although the results from the unusual condition were slightly equivocal , the difference in results between the central and peripheral detail suggests that there is more than just a von Restorff effect present .
42 The electronic one-way communication system is more than just a lock system .
43 This is more than just a subtle interweaving of his own and Proust 's problematics .
44 He 'll undergo surgery tomorrow morning and if it is more than just a simple fracture , it could mean an early end to his cricketing career .
45 But to the protestors who turned up today hunting is more than just a sport .
46 Clearly the truncheon has an enduring quality and is more than just a one hit wonder .
47 ‘ It is more than just a possibility , ’ a senior US official said last night .
48 He said : ‘ The Manchester bid is more than just a superb technical achievement .
49 But classifying animals and plants , living and fossil , is more than just an attempt to find a convenient way of slotting them into different categories , like stamps in a stamp album , for neatness and convenience .
50 Hyundai claims the new 124bhp engine is more than just an enlarged version of the existing Lantra 's 1.6-litre unit .
51 But to the ragga audience Shabba is more than just an MC .
52 WORD IS out that Henry Rollins is more than just an ugly face .
53 From a Christian point of view , however , the concern for the poor is more than just an individual matter : it is legitimately a function of government acting on behalf of society as a whole and comparable to its mandate to maintain law and order .
54 He may not be a rock 'n' roll comedian , but TV 's Mr Sardonic PAUL MERTON is more than just an ubiquitous face , and ANDREW COLLINS salutes him
55 There is more than just an element of truth in this conception .
56 However , and perhaps more importantly , it must be remembered that housing is more than simply a place to live in .
57 Ask other lawyers about George , and there is acknowledgement of his gifts , even that he is more than merely a jury man , but rarely much warmth .
58 Underlying the principle of geographical distribution is more than merely a notion of fairness or equity , for it seems that to exclude any administrative area might be to risk offending the divisional authorities in a way which would be unhelpful to the project as a whole .
59 This applies for example to the demand side , where the choice of functional forms is more than merely a matter of algebraic convenience ( see Dixit and Stiglitz , 1977 ) .
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