Example sentences of "but it [be] more [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was more than that . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , I know , ’ said Constance , ‘ but it was more than that . |
| 3 | But it was more than that . |
| 4 | But it was more than that . |
| 5 | It was a clever illusion , but it was more than that . |
| 6 | But it was more than that . |
| 7 | The practice was as old as the Middle Kingdom itself and formed one link in the great chain of tradition , but it was more than mere ritual , it was a living ceremony , an act of deep respect and celebration , almost a poem to the honoured dead . |
| 8 | But it was more than these to those in the quarrel . |