Example sentences of "more [subord] a series of " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The poem would then be little more than a series of distortions , ‘ propaganda for the victors ’ .
2 The sheller , it turned out , was no more than a series of rollers , covered with hard rubber .
3 He also suggested that planning as then envisaged could not really be more than a series of approximations .
4 In a further speech in August 1987 he complained that there had been a tendency both in the USSR and outside it to see the socialist construction of the 1930s as no more than a series of mistakes .
5 Are they more than a series of taboos ?
6 The way to the front door was of long , unevenly sunken slabs of concrete so that the path was little more than a series of stepping stones .
7 I sat in on a board meeting the week before last and the Manager 's alleged report was nothing more than a series of orders closely followed by a succession of demands .
8 This work with great and powerful climaxes in first and last movements ; with a scherzo as light as thistledown , a truly poetic slow movement and tremendous pageantry in the finale is much more than a series of vignettes of a great city .
  Next page