Example sentences of "[noun sg] have greater [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The user has greater freedom to structure searches to suit individual needs . |
| 2 | Second , having obtained the information , the American citizen has greater possibilities for action , inasmuch as the existence of the constitution and the Bill of Rights enables government action to be tested in the courts against that standard ( see chapter 18 ) . |
| 3 | A paper which I and colleagues in Grampian prepared for Scottish General Medical Services Committee posed the questions does this present an opportunity for general practice to have greater influence in the provision of health care for our patients ? does it put general practice in the driving seat in helping to determine the range and quality of health service provision ? or might it constitute an intolerable administrative burden on the constrained resources of an increasingly cash limited primary care service ? |
| 4 | However many millions it ruled , Akbar 's Empire in the end changed history less than the foundation of the East India Company , and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen had greater repercussions than the thousand-volume encyclopedias of China . |
| 5 | As well as these weather-resisting advantages , the cavity wall has greater sound and thermal insulating properties and a greater resistance to overturning . |
| 6 | The concept had greater effect upon the building of suburbs , which became leafier and of lower building density than before . |
| 7 | These children on the whole had greater problems and cried more than the Hungarian children who had been coming earlier and for longer . |
| 8 | The line manager recognises that the staff manager has greater knowledge and expertise on this subject and acquiesces in the carrying out of the prescribed steps of the procedure . |
| 9 | Despite the fact that the government has greater calls on its meagre resources than building more comfortable prisons , the physical plant of the prisons has been steadily improved . |
| 10 | Reliability in supplies : It is likely that a firm has greater control over reliability of supplies if it makes a component rather than buying it in from another firm . |
| 11 | Theoretically the government had greater leeway to introduce reforms to improve their conditions and increase their productivity . |
| 12 | The Law Society had greater reservations about franchising than the other bodies , except that it liked the administrative advantages and thought that they should be extended to all legal aid practitioners who satisfied quality control criteria developed by the Board and the Law Society . |
| 13 | Differential strengths of binding to mucus may explain this , particularly since zinc and copper have greater affinity for most polyanionic metal binding substrates than magnesium and calcium . |
| 14 | Pete the packer , Dickie the driver and Chloe the cleaner all accept that the Profitboss has greater skills in prioritizing their work than them . |
| 15 | Against critics who had accused him of choosing to write of the sea and lonely islands in order to have greater freedom for his imagination , he protested that his own youth had worn ‘ the sober hue of hard work and exacting calls of duty , things which in themselves are not much charged with a feeling of romance ’ and that if he had any ‘ romantic feeling of reality ’ it was disciplined by ‘ a recognition of the hard facts of existence shared with the rest of mankind ’ , a recognition which , he believed , tried to make the best of the hard truth and to discover in it ‘ a certain aspect of beauty ’ . |
| 16 | It seems clear that the Crown had greater powers of nomination in the more newly established institutions , that within all departments it was more likely to nominate to the most recently created offices , and that it was trying , with some measure of success , to extend its powers . |
| 17 | The older generation have greater maturity and insights which they can usefully contribute , even though the situation is not of their making . |
| 18 | In choosing , Alsys has to weigh up two objectives : which technology has greater market share and is more attractive to third parties and which technology will be the standard internally at Thomson for engineering . |
| 19 | It is , however , easy to recognise that the choreography for The Three-Cornered Hat has greater authenticity because it is based on the folk and flamenco dance Massine had studied in Spain . |