Example sentences of "more than just a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The crews are mostly ‘ medical assistants , ’ which means possessing more than just a knowledge of first aid . |
| 32 | Of course , the countryside must continue to be a working landscape ; but if most people 's definition of a river as something more than just a drain is valid , then that broad definition must be consciously built into the brief of those who wield this mighty technology of the JCB , the Hymac , and the Swamp-dozer . |
| 33 | A MONKEY 'S scream is more than just a screech , researchers have discovered . |
| 34 | Ry Cooder Much more than just a wizard on slide guitar , Ry Cooder is a composer , a multi-instrumentalist , a lifelong student of ethnic music and a thoroughly nice bloke . |
| 35 | They had n't been short of opinions , either , and Dominic Wetherby was now becoming something more than just a name . |
| 36 | ‘ It 's more than just a nightclub to you . |
| 37 | Cairo is too far away to be anything more than just a stake in the ground against IBM/Apple Computer Inc while the hoopla surrounding Windows For Workgroups is meant to distract attention away from an increasingly late NT . |
| 38 | More than just a facelift for BMW 's most important model , the new 3-series marks a fundamental change of direction |
| 39 | Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us . |
| 40 | Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us . |
| 41 | Martina is more than just a tennis player however . |
| 42 | This is more than just a case of increased differentiation in local voting behaviour . |
| 43 | They are more than just a money machine . |
| 44 | But it 's more than just a problem of pollution . |
| 45 | This ‘ ancient heritage ’ may seem to be a purely ideological device — but it is more than just a myth . |
| 46 | But it would be more than just a production job . |
| 47 | You 'll be relieved to see that there 's a comprehensive migraine-specific treatment called Migralift , which is much more than just a painkiller . |
| 48 | She 's been at my side for so many years that it 's more than just a business relationship . |
| 49 | And it is more than just a dictionary — the extensive cross-references lead the reader from one subject to another , and the thematic index provides a framework for studying topics . |
| 50 | But OALD is far more than just a dictionary . |
| 51 | Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine . |
| 52 | Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ . |
| 53 | ‘ There could be more than just a career , ’ she said softly . |
| 54 | However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game . |
| 55 | Other ways of making life more interesting for the housebound are the occasional holidays in the homes of various members of the family ; also offering to help them to entertain their friends in their own home to more than just a cup of tea , by arranging to take a pre-cooked , easily served meal round to them beforehand . |
| 56 | This suggest that the governance of Ulster is more than just a matter of security and that there are urgent needs for an independent environmental protection agency , subsidies for green farming , and more money in general for the administration of conservation . |
| 57 | The haircut , however , evolved into far more than just a one-off for a TV series . |
| 58 | ‘ Do n't you think , ’ Mrs Grandison suggested , ‘ that we need a little more than just a snack ? |
| 59 | But STV drama boss Nigel Pickard said he wanted more than just a lookalike . |
| 60 | A system which has the intelligence to acknowledge that people are more than just a bag of bones dressed up in a birthday suit and that ill-health is not only caused by biological factors , but social , political , economic and environmental ones as well . |