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