Example sentences of "be [adj] than just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight , they 're better than just being workmanlike ( one of my other gripes before ) , graduating through ‘ When Lucy 's Down ’ and the Irishy ‘ She Talks ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Penny is in and out every few minutes at present , and we do n't want her to guess that we 're more than just owner and programme manager , do we ? ’ |
| 3 | But they are more than just that . |
| 4 | His warning to the American President that he would support Native Americans ( ‘ Red Indians ’ , whom he presumes to be tribally organized ) against the federal government is consistent with his view that natural ties are more than just rational ones . |
| 5 | They are more than just a money machine . |
| 6 | For overseas contracts , though , overseas students are more than just vectors of goodwill for the London experience . |
| 7 | ‘ There is a psychological battle to be won , ’ said the spokesman , ‘ for many people meetings are more than just talking shop , the business lunch is just as important . |
| 8 | For Craigendarroch 's lodges are more than just holiday homes . |
| 9 | He offers heartache loud and clear on songs that are more than just minor vehicles of angst . |
| 10 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
| 11 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
| 12 | A system which has the intelligence to acknowledge that people are more than just a bag of bones dressed up in a birthday suit and that ill-health is not only caused by biological factors , but social , political , economic and environmental ones as well . |
| 13 | Herbs are more than just a culinary delight — they are among the most colourful plants you can choose for the garden . |
| 14 | Transactions that are more than just once-only exchanges can not be organized , therefore , by a long-term market contract , agreed at the outset , specifying terms appropriate to any future state of the world . |
| 15 | Spenser 's depictions in Book V are more than just an attempt to justify Grey . |
| 16 | You 'll find there are more than just sausages . ’ |
| 17 | This would avoid civil actions , which are often defeated because individual victims , even when they decide to act co-operatively , are rarely a match for corporations who decide it is better to be prudent than just . |
| 18 | May we try by our own example to show that a world of peace and compassion can be more than just a hopeful dream . |
| 19 | Even acute fear of dentistry may be more than just fear of the drill : California dentist James Rota says that women who are most frightened of dentists are those who have been sexually molested as children . |
| 20 | Discover that fishkeeping can be more than just owning a goldfish — how about a pet foot eel , or a mysterious seahorse ? |
| 21 | The display must be more than just conspicuous . |
| 22 | The American adventure movie Raiders of the lost ark and its sequels , in which actor Harrison Ford played Indiana Jones , an heroic archaeologist , have proved to be more than just financially successful productions . |
| 23 | Planning , is of course likely to be more than just identification of needs . |
| 24 | You may be making a parafoil , or an inflatable animal shape , in which case the paper pattern will be more than just a flat plan . |
| 25 | In her enchanting story of The Velveteen Rabbit , Margery Williams ' tells of a cloth rabbit who longs to be more than just a toy . |
| 26 | WITH the sun at the heart of your horoscope until the 21st and Venus bringing her sweetness to bear on relationships from the 8th , December could be the most crucial month of the year for love and partnership matters — the 19th could be more than just a magical moment . |
| 27 | If the auditors ' role is to be expanded , however , the APB recognises that there has to be more than just shareholder involvement . |
| 28 | Experience at the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( see Appendix III ) shows that — at least for the generally poor people who go to the Centre with money problems — mail order , check traders and other weekly callers such as tallymen are woven so closely into the fabric of daily ( or rather weekly ) life as to be more than just a possible buying choice . |
| 29 | It was getting to be more than just a bad habit ; it was beginning to become an established part of his personality . |
| 30 | Whatever the final verdict may be , EP has shown itself , yet again , to be more than just another area of applied computer science . |