Example sentences of "[adv] great [noun] [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other movements in symphonies and chamber music may have a much greater degree of completeness in their melodies , especially slow movements and dance pieces such as minuets and scherzos . |
| 2 | As Table 8.3 and Figure 8.3 show the most dramatic changes were the enlargement of field size and the loss of hedgerow trees , with a much greater rate of change in the arable areas in order to take advantage of large modern machinery . |
| 3 | This has made it possible to keep much greater numbers of animals in much greater stocking densities in intensive housing , and it is this that has made factory-farming possible . |
| 4 | This inculcates in rural officers a notably greater intolerance of pollution in everyday work . |
| 5 | Yes , I mean several points that you 've raised , and these are things that I 've picked up from the newspapers and I 'll make the point , I 'm no expert but I as I understand it , the allied erm forces have erm substantially greater number of aircraft in the area than the Iraqi airforce had , so that 's one point . |
| 6 | What the proposed Bill actually did , in fact , was to give the representatives of the law far greater scope for intervention in the conduct of homosexuals than in the case of other sexual activities . |
| 7 | There have been far greater forces of darkness in our land than the Third Reich . |
| 8 | Thus , while the far greater number of ratepayers in the open villages meant that there was no disincentive to build houses , those that were built quickly became decrepit rural slums . |
| 9 | Is not the reality that there is a far greater interest at present in a mortgages-to-rents scheme ? |
| 10 | This last disappointment bestowed proportionately greater importance upon developments in the southern sector . |
| 11 | Nevia McKiernan , the new Managing Director of Infolink Ltd , believes that the new structures will provide even greater scope for innovation in the provision of consumer and commercial information services . |
| 12 | As I said , whether mental confusion equals dementia , what exact degree of dependency what degree of confusion , what degree of dementia , this does n't tell you but what it does do is help to give us a picture of what is happening , not just in the local authority sector which we 've heard from , not just in the voluntary sector , which we 've heard from , but , if this is to be believed , by an even greater rate of increase in the private sector . |
| 13 | Clearly television is not the only reason for falling gates — affluence and a consequently greater variety of choice in entertainment , a desire to participate in physical exercise rather than watch , hooliganism , suburban family-centredness , and feminism are other factors all pulling more or less in the direction of declining live attendance . |
| 14 | ‘ All the polling organisations , like our own private polling , demonstrate a very great firmness of support in those who say thus far that they are going to be voting Labour , and softness in Conservative support . ’ |
| 15 | The older and higher marine terraces have been the subject of a very great amount of research in Britain , though there is less general agreement on their interpretation . |
| 16 | This would also account for the significantly greater proportion of women in group A , as the incidence of gall stones is higher in women than men and in this study the excess of patients with gall bladder calculi was made up by women . |