Example sentences of "be more than [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excitement usually increases the rate of speech , raises the voice pitch and there may be more than usual gesticulation . |
| 2 | There may be more than mere nostalgia in all this . |
| 3 | If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time . |
| 4 | His hands gripped the wheel with what she took to be more than necessary strength and he looked as if he would stop , spring out and grip her neck with equal intensity . |
| 5 | I would like your help upgrading the 2286DD to the equivalent of a 2286HD which I believe will be more than sufficient capacity for his school work . |
| 6 | They did not need an extra hand until harvest , he had said , or even later when they could lay off the casual help and Richard and his father would be more than sufficient labour to see the small hill farm through the winter . |
| 7 | It is more likely , however , that these singularities will prove to be more than artificial coordinate singularities that particles can pass through . |