Example sentences of "[coord] [art] greater [art] " in BNC.

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1 Okay , income differentials , yes , so presumably the larger the differential between urban and rural wages , the er , the more , or the greater the incentive .
2 Remember that anything which excites and interests you is a possibility and the greater the contrast with your first classical choice , the better you will enable the panel to see your present range .
3 The longer a diver remains under water and the greater the depth , the more nitrogen is absorbed .
4 The easier it is to use courts or , even better , private agreements to sort out disputes between creditors and shareholders while the firm continues to operate , the lower the costs will be , and the greater the incentive to skate closer to the edge .
5 This was Bukharin 's main concern here : he posed the question of the relationship of planning to the law of value as being symbiotic , a gradual process whereby the law of value withers away , and the greater the conscious control of society exerted over economic processes , the faster this withering will be .
6 Contrarily , the more open the boundaries , the greater the degree of ‘ all else equal ’ in common aims , interests , social acquaintanceships and idioms of discourse , the more fluid the boundary and the greater the likelihood that a working competence across the boundary can be negotiated by the actor himself , from the resources of his own home ground .
7 And the longer the situation continues and the greater the number of vain attempts at dealing with it , the more stupid they feel .
8 There is an increasing tendency on the part of regulatory authorities worldwide ( and not just revenue authorities ) to infer from the existence of tax haven-based structures that something shady is going on — and the greater the degree of secrecy built into the structure , the stronger the inference .
9 Poverty is often associated with old age for the longer people live the less the value of their pension or savings , and the greater the expense of providing care in increasing disability ( Townsend , 1979 ; Phillipson and Walker , 1986 ) .
10 And the greater the gap between his colossal global success and the terraced cottages of South Wales , the more determined he was to employ the grappling irons of loyalty and haul his past alongside .
11 The more one 's reasoning abilities are developed the better one 's anticipation of the syntax and vocabulary of English , and the greater the field independence then the better the performance in sign language tasks .
12 The more that governments raise the costs of legitimate waste disposal , in an attempt to impose on polluters the true costs of their activities , the greater will be the price difference between lawful and illegal disposal — and the greater the incentive to dump waste in the most environmentally harmful way .
13 The more History attempts to transcend its own rootedness in historicity , and the greater the efforts it makes to attain , beyond the historical relativity of its origin and its choices , the sphere of universality , the more clearly it bears the marks of its historical birth , and the more evidently there appears through it the history of which it is itself a part … inversely , the more it accepts its relativity , and the more deeply it sinks into the movement it shares with what it is recounting , then the more it tends to the slenderness of the narrative , and all the positive content it obtained for itself through the human sciences is dissipated .
14 The other gallery might have an equally complex set of preferences , and the greater the number of works involved , the more complex the preference sets might become .
15 It is clear , therefore , that rules of English law which restrict access to courts , tribunals and remedies may fall foul of the principle of effective protection recognized by EC law ; and the greater the restriction , the more likely is it to do so .
16 The larger the lexicon used in the indexing process , the more information in the definitions is retained , and the greater the contribution of these definitions to the recognition process .
17 And the greater the capacity of the imagination the greater the emotion to fear .
18 The larger the electorate and the greater the number of candidates on a list , the less likely voters are to have this knowledge , and the converse is obviously true .
19 The earlier this is given the more likely is the chance of an open vessel and the greater the salvage of myocardium and of the patient leaving hospital earlier .
20 Once constructed , sanctuaries and temples of whatever cult continued to receive votive offerings , and the richer and more prestigious they became the more emulation they aroused and the greater the inflow of precious substances .
21 Confirming instances are such if they give inductive support to a theory , and the greater the number of confirming instances established , the greater the support for the theory and the more likely it is to be true .
22 The denser the matter , the more curvature and the greater the chance of having a universe that closes back on itself . ’
23 The more management levels there are , the greater the problem of communication between top and bottom , and the greater the problems of control and direction by management at the top .
24 The more management levels there are , the greater the problem of communication between top and bottom , and the greater the problems of control and direction by management at the top .
25 Although there will always be particular identification with others who share the particular form of addictive disease , the progress of recovery can be measured by the breadth of relationships : the wider the circle of friendships , and the greater the awareness of commonality with others , the stronger the recovery .
26 The Roche-limit depends on the mass of the more massive body and on the density of the less massive body : the greater the mass the further the limit , and the greater the density the smaller the limit .
27 The greater the difference in potential the greater the flow of power and the greater the danger to the interface ] power-conductor .
28 The higher the temperature of the gas , the faster the molecules move , and so the more frequently and harder they collide with the walls of the box and the greater the outward pressure they exert on the walls .
29 And the greater the State the more inescapable was monarchy and the more powerful it must be .
30 For the more I yelled , the lower I made myself and the greater the sense of mastery and control the malais around me could enjoy .
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