Example sentences of "[is] a greater " in BNC.

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1 I do think there 's a greater need for other aspects to be included — like the Alexander technique , which helps with your body control .
2 There 's a greater danger of reaching a false conclusion when you 're hell-bent on proving your own thinking .
3 When jealousy exists in a dog , there 's a greater risk it will bite someone .
4 It 's a greater monopoly than ever .
5 There 's another interesting factor as well , there 's a greater participation of national things in local government in , in , in a number of European states .
6 There 's a more , there 's a greater link between national figures and local government .
7 If you look at appendix five of my statement in which I 've identified erm the key employers within the Greater York area , you 'll see that there 's a greater concentration in the north and north east , as as Mr has just said .
8 there 's a greater pressure of population therefore are you saying that , that land reform might at least on the model tried in the north , might not yield any economic benefits
9 Well I said love , it 's a greater day , my name Cilla Black here
10 So it 's a , it 's a greater awareness , rather than a greater for this .
11 The core issue really is the control of natural resources and as the resources become scarcer , then there 's a greater possibility for conflict .
12 There is a greater chance of miscarriage than in a normal pregnancy , and most doctors advise that the IUD should be removed .
13 He has miraculously survived all this , and even being education secretary , but how would he measure up to being chairman , in a party where , in times of stress , to be party chairman is a greater thing than to be a secretary of state ?
14 for example , the maintenance of blood pressure when changing from a lying to a standing position is achieved less rapidly as we age ; as a result the blood supply to the brain is decreased for a longer time and there is a greater tendency to feel dizzy .
15 THE European Commission is a greater threat to the Lake District 's native hill sheep , the Herdwick , than a cruel winter on the high fells ever could be , according to farmers in the area .
16 Even sceptics admit that there is a greater consciousness of national identity than in the past .
17 Much can be learnt from periods when there is a greater quantity of written information , and books such as C. E. Challis , The Tudor Coinage ( 1978 ) , C. M. Cipolla , Money in Sixteenth-Century Florence ( 1986 ) and E. Besly , English Civil War Coin Hoards ( 1987 ) are very illuminating and can reveal many of the potential pitfalls of analysing coin evidence from earlier periods .
18 There is a greater recognition among philosophers that belief in God 's existence does not need to be justified in these terms , and that theologians themselves do not seek to provide such justification .
19 With a tank at the rear and a rear end impact , which is statistically more probable than a side impact , there is a greater risk of rupturing the even bigger capacity tank .
20 Families with children are much more likely to get into debt than people without children , and there is a greater risk to larger families .
21 There are obviously certain groups of people from whom there is a greater risk of catching a disease just as there are certain areas of the world where the prevalence of diseases is higher than others , but , wherever you are , it is the change of sexual partner that is the crucial risk-producing move .
22 The most obvious reason why there is a greater concern with visual images than with the printed word may be thought to be the emergence of the new media — film , television and even the computer .
23 Overeating through boredom is a greater danger , so you should monitor the patient quite carefully to make sure he is not putting on excess weight .
24 There is a greater recognition than there was five years ago that the ten million people over retirement age are not homogeneous .
25 when you have a man … in a managerial capacity , there is a greater obligation on the employer to take preliminary steps to bring to the manager 's notice that he , the employer , is contemplating a possible dismissal .
26 There is a greater demand than ever for men possessing good judgment , trustworthiness of character and the power of dealing intelligently and thoughtfully with new conditions .
27 Ironically , as directorates become successful , so there is a greater sense of identification and loyalty to the particular directorate rather than to the hospital unit .
28 For education , on the other hand , there is a greater degree of constancy in what it aims to do — a constancy , underpinned by philosophies and political ideals of long-standing .
29 If the same types of description are used ( name or NP ) , there is a greater likelihood that plural references will be made than if mixed descriptions are used .
30 Two difficulties often encountered in this type of learning are : that complex phenomena are more difficult to distinguish than simple ones , and when similar phenomena , that is those with many characteristics in common , are being examined there is a greater chance of confusion .
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