Example sentences of "great [subord] [adj] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 Party strategists acknowledge that the overwhelming weight of opinion polls has been against them — and that for Mr Major to win tomorrow he would need a movement in public opinion greater than that achieved in nine of the past 10 election campaigns .
2 Thus , the proportion of known users in the community as a whole is likely to be greater than that given in Table 5.8 .
3 Some of the most exacting university degrees , such as those in the biological and physical sciences demand a level of work load from the conscientious student which is greater than that expected in most occupations .
4 The degree of acid reflux in association with CLO is greater than that seen in patients with reflux oesophagitis as a whole .
5 This mRNA accumulates rapidly after treatment with hydrogen peroxide , reaching levels up to 40-fold greater than those seen in untreated cells within 2h .
6 The concentrations of cholesteryl ester seen to increase lysosomal fragility in vitro ( 15 and 20 mM ) were greater than those observed in the rat pancreas in vivo ( 5 mM ) .
7 A similar proportion of parental and cells died under these conditions ( Fig. 1a ) ; in both cases , the proportions of apoptotic cells were greater than those shown in the figure , as many of the dead cells detached from the substratum and therefore were not counted .
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