Example sentences of "than [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 My concern Madam Deputy Speaker is whether we 're all being hoodwinked into believing that deregulation bill is opening a new chapter in our legislative history when in fact it 's no more than perhaps a weasel word describing one thing but er er another thing is happening .
2 The statement of objectives will normally be far more rounded than merely a price discussion .
3 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 .
4 Similarly , we have already encountered the question posed by The Architect 's Journal when Cramlington was first proposed in its modern form : will this place have any industrial , and hence employment , base which will make it more than merely a dormitory suburb ?
5 The parties can make provision in the agreement for a different measure of damages which , for example , may be appropriate if the acquirer is to invest large amounts of money in the offeree and hence could lose much more than merely the purchase consideration .
6 We are proposing , along with Cotte , that let evokes much more than merely the speech act of giving permission : it signifies giving an event access to existence , permitting something by not intervening to obstruct its being accomplished .
7 As we have said before , we like to think of ourselves as a preservation society , rather than just a rail interest society , valuable as such societies are .
8 It was my own experiences with herbal treatments , due to being ill over the past few years , that convinced me that there was more than just a placebo effect at work .
9 I had to show him I could be an international rather than just a squad player .
10 Martina is more than just a tennis player however .
11 Major certainly changed his life as he came back with a lot more than just a sun tan .
12 They are more than just a money machine .
13 When people speak of conceptual clustering , they often mean more than just a clustering process .
14 Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream .
15 At 3pm , he will meet Clinton and the two will be together for the next six hours , an indication that the president regards the Prime Minister 's visit as more than just a courtesy call .
16 But it was more than just a pub crawl .
17 But producers insist it 's more than just a tourist video with a gimmick .
18 The electronic one-way communication system is more than just a lock system .
19 There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing .
20 Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine .
21 As most new artists signed by record companies are introduced to A&R departments by established managers , or by music industry lawyers , artists should consider approaching more than just a record company when seeking a recording contract .
22 Erm , many of you will realize that East Devon have been requested er by the Government to prepare these area wide plans rather than just a town plan so they take in and encompass the whole of the area and there was quite a lengthy and substantial document with the , with all the different policy statements on I believe Councillor ?
23 Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips .
24 But it would be more than just a production job .
25 She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship .
26 We 've talked a lot about the Gardener Centre , but of course the university is a much bigger place than just the Gardener Centre .
27 The profit diagrams for options ( Figs 7.5 and 7.6 ) are a little more complex than those for securities as the profit is dependent on more than just the share price at expiry ( S ) .
28 Thus , for example , in deciding to build a new school there will be other departments than just the education department involved .
29 Erm I should like to reinforce and supplement what er Mr Donson has said er from the house building point of view perhaps with a broader perspective of er development than just the house building industry .
30 He said the order , set up in 1099 as a religious order , was much more than just the ambulance service .
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