Example sentences of "whole be [adj] than [art] sum " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if he started boring on about the whole being greater than the sum of its parts , I would interrupt him : " Never mind about that , tell me how it works . " |
| 2 | The basic principle underlying the DIY approach is that ‘ the whole is greater than the sum of the parts ’ . |
| 3 | Because of the force of analogy , the meaning of the couplet as a whole is greater than the sum of the separate meanings of its two halves . |
| 4 | One of its ideas is that of holism — the whole is greater than the sum of the parts . |
| 5 | Most of you have probably come across the saying , the whole is greater than the sum of its parts . |
| 6 | The special and attractive character of the Ortiz collection is that it is not just an assemblage of objects but the coherent vision of a man who believes that the whole is more than the sum of its parts and that the collector is as creative as the artist . |
| 7 | And the whole was greater than the sum of its parts . ’ |