Example sentences of "not [det] more than [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was three-quarters of a century ago when most of those who fought here were not much more than boys . |
| 2 | Presently , she grew a little more adjusted to the noise and she began to make out the details a little more plainly ; she could see that the captives were all young men , some of them not much more than boys , but certainly strong and lithe . |
| 3 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 4 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 5 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 6 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 7 | Charles Webb , the author of the novel , who was not much more than Benjamin 's age at the time of writing , had fashioned a different ending . |