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 . |