Example sentences of "than just [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said it would be the first of a series of ventures which Gooding was discussing with Japanese companies , aimed at bringing research and technology to Britain rather than just final assembly of goods . |
| 2 | That scenario can be distinguished from another which may nevertheless overlap and converge with it : the necessary identifications of male bonding — ‘ I desire to be like you ’ — produce an intensity of admiration some of which just can not help but transform into deviant desire for , rather than just honourable imitation of , ‘ man 's ’ most significant other ( i.e. man ) . |
| 3 | The public-interest objective is harder to reject , because it is eminently reasonable that public policy should be concerned with more than just economic efficiency , though it clearly generates considerable uncertainty for firms about what they may and may not do . |
| 4 | Yet the training provides more than just technical skill . |
| 5 | The nature of a region is interpreted individually , therefore , but as an historically-created entity it is more than just one person 's interpretation . |
| 6 | But this means more than just one group replacing another . |
| 7 | Only your detective , perhaps , will need to be seen in somewhat greater depth , since your readers have got to sympathise with him or her and to do that they probably need more than just one point of contact . |
| 8 | Heating for instance in more than just one room , which for instance became standard in council house building in the late forties onwards . |
| 9 | However , the value of a company is based on more than just short-term profitability . |
| 10 | More than just that shop where you go in you can go all round and wander round and you do n't see anybody only filling the shelves up and half the time they do n't even , ca n't even advise you where to go can they you know . |
| 11 | For all that , it is wise to know a little more about search than just that method , so here are a few relatively elaborate algorithms which are also sometimes useful . |
| 12 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
| 13 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
| 14 | Becoming the world 's foremost brewer takes more than just good business sense . |
| 15 | It 's erm , as you can see , it 's divisional guidelines for authorising costing needs to be and referred to under related documents rather than just divisional policy . |
| 16 | This recognition by the Prince 's Trust gave me more than just financial help . |
| 17 | ‘ We must think in terms of corporate reporting rather than just financial statement , ’ said the Governor . |
| 18 | There is a central role for specialists who can integrate the formal with the informal , who are able to influence the centres of power , and are committed more closely to the missions of the NHS than just financial reward . |
| 19 | She might , heaven forbid , allow herself to fall for him , and suffer the fate of the last three nurses whom he had rejected , according to Victoria , after they had expected more from him than just mild flirtation . |
| 20 | Remember that an overdeveloped soleus will give the appearance of a ‘ thick ’ ankle , so aim for balance between the two rather than just increased size . |
| 21 | I mention this because while the ‘ swinging sixties ’ was at its height the emergence of the so-called ‘ counterculture ’ was more than just youthful rebellion : it was a genuine ‘ revolt of the soul ’ . |
| 22 | If so , we English Poundians , even as we castigate our countrymen for clinging to the norm of the amateur in an age when that norm is unserviceable , may well spare more than just wistful nostalgia for this ideal that survives among us only in a debased and anachronistic version . |
| 23 | It take s lot more than just physical attraction to make a lasting , happy marriage . |
| 24 | But more than just physical damage had been incurred . |
| 25 | more than just physical reason I , I mean a lot of people are grossly overweight they , you know , people usually say oh it 's the |
| 26 | More internal training emphasizes very clearly the importance of having a training co-ordinator , ( who has more than just nominal responsibility for training ) . |
| 27 | It 's more than just beautiful wrapping , more than lovely façades . ’ |
| 28 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
| 29 | Although the distributor actually purchases goods from the manufacturer to resell on his own account , he is much more than just another customer . |
| 30 | It should always be much more than just another suit . ’ |