Example sentences of "than just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the pub as social institution , so much more than just a place for drinking . |
| 2 | A good sommelier or restaurant manager can persuade the customer to choose a super bottle of wine which offers marvellous value and drinks perfectly , rather than just a grand name in a superlative vintage which , inevitably , will have a premium attached to it . |
| 3 | There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing . |
| 4 | It also manages to tie the Alps together as one whole , treating them as a range of mountains rather than just a list of routes . |
| 5 | One supplier of this type of boarding , Caradon Celuform , now offers much more than just a maintenancefree material . |
| 6 | By this stage , Des was more than just a mascot . |
| 7 | And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years . |
| 8 | I had to show him I could be an international rather than just a squad player . |
| 9 | And this was more than just a professorship . |
| 10 | As most new artists signed by record companies are introduced to A&R departments by established managers , or by music industry lawyers , artists should consider approaching more than just a record company when seeking a recording contract . |
| 11 | Bentley is Back And now more than just a badge 16 |
| 12 | Nevertheless , it has taken more than just a pinch of the new S-class 's style with its first real attempt at a grille , cut down into the front bumper . |
| 13 | The Bentley that 's more than just a badge |
| 14 | More than just a facelift for BMW 's most important model , the new 3-series marks a fundamental change of direction |
| 15 | With some airlines , there is the facility ( for example the ‘ sleeperette ’ , to take a good sleep rather than just a nap ) . |
| 16 | In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under . |
| 17 | The crews are mostly ‘ medical assistants , ’ which means possessing more than just a knowledge of first aid . |
| 18 | It was becoming something more than just a folk club . |
| 19 | All sorts of little sub-businesses grew after the first month or two and it was at this point that we thought it would be nice to turn it into something more than just a folk club . |
| 20 | Vinegar is more than just a table condiment to sprinkle over chips . |
| 21 | Dr Friedman wants to make the computer more than just a clever magnifying glass . |
| 22 | But the firm is more than just a money-maker ; it is the consummate all-rounder . |
| 23 | More than just a few grey hairs here and there . |
| 24 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
| 25 | That a figure with such a subversive reputation as Morrison can be a fit subject for an extremely posh , photo-laden book is maybe more than just a little embarrassing . |
| 26 | Thank the Goddess Zambia had had the sense to get out before some scuzzie had violated hir by more than just a beating . |
| 27 | That behaviour demanded more suffering than just a few uncomfortable hours . |
| 28 | A child 's garden can be so much more than just a sandpit . |
| 29 | Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream . |
| 30 | More than just a pastime or a pursuit of Olympic excellence performed by an elite few , the worthy aim of teaching every child to swim 25 metres by the age of 11 will soon be a part of the national curriculum . |