Example sentences of "nothing more [conj] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statement that the actions we ought to do are those which promote the general happiness would be useless if it meant nothing more than that they do promote it , and that something more can only be given by an intuition . |
| 2 | I merely ask that you keep a sceptical , but open mind and ask for nothing more than that you check the figures given to you . |
| 3 | All of us desire nothing more than that you should take hold of your life again … more freely exercise your will . |
| 4 | Polybius ' silence may mean nothing more than that he was inclined to ignore the differences of opinion among his Roman protectors . |
| 5 | Dr Robert South emphasized this point when he declared shortly after the Restoration that the Anglican church ‘ glories in nothing more than that she is the truest friend to kings and to kingly government of any Church in the world ’ . |