Example sentences of "[pron] more than just a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They had n't been short of opinions , either , and Dominic Wetherby was now becoming something more than just a name .
2 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 .
3 You were talking about something more than just a feeling . ’
4 She takes her greyhound for walks , and the animal becomes , tactfully , briefly , for half a paragraph or so , something more than just a dog .
5 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 .
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