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

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1 In Greek the first is much more than just horror .
2 It 's more than just revenge .
3 And from Spike Lee to Reverend Jesse Jackson , Michael Jordan to Philip Michael Thomas , black movers and shakers now shape US opinion on more than just race .
4 Laser light can now give us more than just music in our ears .
5 Planning , is of course likely to be more than just identification of needs .
6 This is probably more than just coincidence : it suggests that the Hall 's financial policy has been to cover the direct costs and subsidize the overheads .
7 ‘ Why do I get the feeling this is more than just coincidence ? ’
8 It is surely more than just coincidence that Alf Ramsey , later to lead England to World Cup victory in 1966 , played in both of these eye-opening defeats .
9 She and her boyfriend Jonathan Clack have become convinced the vandalism is more than just coincidence .
10 Putting aside any cynical thoughts that it 's a bit more than just communication which is needed here , I am reminded of views expressed by Prof Tony Ridley : ‘ The job of the professional is to assist the politician and clarify the issues for him .
11 Or are you rather more than just het-up ? ’
12 It is more than just goodwill that rests on the outcome .
13 • RoC hypo-allergenic treatment make-up for skins which deserve more than just colour .
14 ‘ That job was the adventure , ’ she remembered , but he had deprived her of so much more than just adventure .
15 Arm yourself with more than just protection products if you are spending a day in the sun .
16 The ‘ Isle of Brasil ’ was mythical , but fifteenth-century Atlantic charts suggest that belief in lands across the ocean was not uncommon , and there is more than just possibility that the Bristol men had heard of some landfall in them before 1480 , perhaps when ships had been blown off course by abnormal wind conditions .
17 When United fans were kicking more than just sand castles down in Bournemouth , they wore T-shirts bearing the sinister motto ‘ Nobody Likes Us And We Do n't Care ’ .
18 They were really much more than just bike rides , for Granny , who lived with the family , had told her the story of St. George and given her books about Brownies , and Brenda rode along the country lanes make-believing she was the knight riding to rescue the princess from the dragon .
19 Experience has shown that employment potential and the needs of the employer require more than just school or college education .
20 But surely what we want is more than just housework to be waged and left as it is ?
21 However , whether the musician or athlete will perform well involves more than just ability .
22 And for girls sex means much more than just intercourse .
23 With football it SHOULD be more than just money .
24 We had some discussion about competition , if I can use that word , between ourselves and and Leeds , but where Selby sits in in North Yorkshire we are in competition with with more than just West Yorkshire .
25 For Craigendarroch 's lodges are more than just holiday homes .
26 After all , the best comedy has a serious intent , and Forsyth clearly wants to evoke more than just laughter .
27 If the auditors ' role is to be expanded , however , the APB recognises that there has to be more than just shareholder involvement .
28 In the 1980s Soviet and DRA leaders have persistently claimed that Afghanistan remains non-aligned whatever its bilateral links with the Soviet Union ( and this is meant to imply more than just membership in the Non-Aligned Movement ) .
29 Sometimes they did more than just report , and drafted legislation which could be adopted and introduced either by the government or by a private member .
30 De Gaulle 's foul temper in the days immediately before and after the Normandy landings reflected more than just annoyance at the exclusion of his movement : he was still confident that events were moving in his favour , but the huge imponderable of American intentions remained a source of concern .
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