Example sentences of "as [indef pn] [adj] than an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The explosives , which were described as nothing more than an experiment , were detonated just above a dam built in January and breached last week . |
| 2 | Charlotte : Charlotte is a wealthy woman in her early forties who views aromatherapy as nothing more than an upmarket beauty treatment . |
| 3 | It is difficult to see that as anything other than an attempt to intimidate the BBC . |
| 4 | Remember , I 've never thought of myself as anything other than an amateur . |
| 5 | She told me , ‘ Blind people do n't need that register , ’ and that no one would ever employ me as anything other than an audio-typist . |
| 6 | Art involves personal creativity and some people may have difficulty in seeing the disabled artist as anything other than an independent and uncontrollable misfit . |
| 7 | The many facets of deixis are so pervasive in natural languages , and so deeply grammaticalized , that it is hard to think of them as anything other than an essential part of semantics . |