Example sentences of "than just a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | One supplier of this type of boarding , Caradon Celuform , now offers much more than just a maintenancefree material . |
| 32 | There is more to these pieces than just a virtuosic exterior , though I should add that they are perhaps a great deal more amusing to perform than to listen to ‘ en bloc ’ . |
| 33 | It implies there 's something more to it , more to it than just a standard bug I must say . |
| 34 | This is more than just a subtle interweaving of his own and Proust 's problematics . |
| 35 | Which is unfortunate , for with some extra attention paid to these details this could have been a worthy instrument rather than just a competent one . |
| 36 | Yes , Nicole and I go back a long way , and yes , you could say that we 're involved on more than just a superficial level . |
| 37 | There were lots more , there were even one or two who , like Albert ‘ Bertie ’ Gomes , had more than just a tentative grasp of the deadly art of Trinidadian politics and finally there was Uriah Butler , who in 1946 — ten years after he had instigated the oil field demonstrations — led the most successful campaign in the first elections under universal suffrage . |
| 38 | In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under . |
| 39 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |
| 40 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |
| 41 | It symbolised something more than just a pleasant snack . |
| 42 | BUT IT WAS SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A DIRTY WEEKEND , FATHER — I 'VE NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYTHING LIKE IT ! |
| 43 | But this may have been more than just a sartorial sign of the changing times . |
| 44 | A group is more than just a random collection of individuals . |
| 45 | More than just a few grey hairs here and there . |
| 46 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
| 47 | That behaviour demanded more suffering than just a few uncomfortable hours . |
| 48 | Only a few of the Christian residents appeared to notice that the Syrians had come prepared for more than just a few days ' stay . |
| 49 | Champagne is without doubt the world 's finest sparkling wine , but it is also the most expensive , and by more than just a few pennies . |
| 50 | His query concerns a 2-iron which his local pro reckoned might be worth more than just a few bob . |
| 51 | Some amateur rose-growers are not interested , but more than just a few regard hybridizing and crossing their roses to see what happens as the summit of the rose-grower 's art , so here is a short discourse for them on this delightful aspect of rose growing . |
| 52 | Political life in America sometimes seems only to be about bargaining in one form or another : Bargaining skill is indispensable in a chief executive obliged to operate in a pluralist system of decision -making where power is diffused and decentralized , and where there is a multiplicity of significant power holders rather than just a few . |
| 53 | And are talking about I think more than just a few people erm therefore the s |
| 54 | MASTER potter Michael Hughes hopes to raise more than just a few laughs when he takes part in a marathon charity event . |
| 55 | It had cost her , more than just a few thousand pesetas . |
| 56 | The apparent advantage of variance reduction is diminished if , as is much more often the case with surveys than with experiments , many somewhat disparate characteristics are under review rather than just a few correlated variables . |
| 57 | We have like , we have hundreds of crap facilities rather than just a few good ones . |
| 58 | To followers , he is more than just a guiding light — he is the Messiah . |
| 59 | There are , of course , more fundamental issues at stake here than just a falling training rate — which is where the second working party takes over . |
| 60 | And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years . |