Example sentences of "more [conj] a way " in BNC.

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1 Leading politicians in Britain , particularly in the mid-nineteenth century Liberal Party , scorned the imperial enterprise as no more than a way of offering the unemployable aristocracy a means to enrich itself at heavy cost to the innocent .
2 In the West , a car is more than a way of travelling ; it represents freedom and flexibility and is a potent status symbol .
3 They were usually minor KGB agents , and the two-thousand-dollar charge was nothing more than a way of increasing the Soviet Union 's foreign exchange .
4 So reading becomes little more than a way of replaying Hollywood 's movies in our minds .
5 Mr Mitchell , clearly reflecting on his transaction , commented later : ‘ In this day and age , farming is far more than a way of life — it 's a business and you 've got to be in there to protect the right to keep sheep .
6 As an identity , the quantity theory is no more than a way of calculating the velocity of circulation .
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