Example sentences of "than meets the eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all its fine engineering and good design , the Audi 90 20v quattro offers rather less than meets the eye . |
| 2 | ‘ There seems to be a lot more to this than meets the eye , ’ said Sergeant Camb indignantly . |
| 3 | As these examples suggest , there is more to weediness than meets the eye . |
| 4 | But there was more to Mr Bush 's move than meets the eye . |
| 5 | THERE IS more to camouflage than meets the eye . |
| 6 | But there is more to pollution than meets the eye . |
| 7 | But there is more to it than meets the eye . |
| 8 | The reality could not be more down to earth and straightforward , though there is much more to this player than meets the eye . |
| 9 | ‘ I think , ’ he said , ‘ there might be more tae this than meets the eye . ’ |
| 10 | Klondyke Trading Co are responsible for providing a variety of straps for both the home market and the world , but as I found out on a recent visit there 's more to making one guitar strap than meets the eye , let alone producing thousands . |
| 11 | Certainly ‘ more than meets the eye ’ . |
| 12 | The experience made me realize that there is more to speechreading/ lip-reading than meets the eye . |
| 13 | This is an interesting question and there is probably more to it than meets the eye . |
| 14 | There is more in this than meets the eye ! thought the housekeeper . |
| 15 | There 's more to a name than meets the eye as you will discover when you send for our brochure . |
| 16 | The same principles of design , quality and attention to detail ensure that Miele kitchens offer much more than meets the eye . |
| 17 | There 's more common ground between the Mercedes-Benz S-class and the Sauber-Mercedes World Sports Car Champion than meets the eye . |
| 18 | And as our Mick has often said , there 's more to Master Joe than meets the eye . ’ |
| 19 | But there 's more to the Mouse than meets the eye . |
| 20 | But there 's more to this agitated fivesome than meets the eye , like a heady dose of Huggy Bear 's violent femme fatale fury , and almost jazzy flicks from their drumming duo . |
| 21 | For all this , primary products exported outside the Bloc have ( at least since 1974 ) been worth more in dollar terms than they have within it ; but given the way goods are priced within it , this may mean less than meets the eye . |
| 22 | There is less here than meets the eye . |
| 23 | Yet there may be less to this unambiguous declaration than meets the eye . |
| 24 | ‘ There is obviously more to Froggy 's murder than meets the eye and , despite the bullying phone call , my editor , God bless him , wants me to do a little more digging . |
| 25 | Research confirms , however , that in the case of Caribbean cricket folklore there is more than meets the eye . |
| 26 | There 's more to getting the chop than meets the eye , as Gill Kersley looks at blocks across the board |
| 27 | There 's more to this than meets the eye . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ But there 's much more to Venice than meets the eye , is n't there ? |
| 29 | Smile or squirm at the acronym SLUG — there is more to the name than meets the eye . |
| 30 | As always with selective , individual cases , there is more to them than meets the eye . |