Example sentences of "[det] than the prospect " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were many good reasons for adopting the latter course as Claudius badly needed to be certain of the loyalty of his army , and there was no better opportunity for obtaining this than the prospect of a great victory . |
| 2 | It will take more than the prospect of weight savings to prompt them to abandon this safe method . |
| 3 | What worried him far more than the prospect of change , was the fact that he shied away from it , as a man set in his ways , and that was something he had never considered himself to be . |
| 4 | Beryl needed firm handling but losing father and brother inside four days must mean something more than the prospect of a secure income . |
| 5 | It offers nothing less than the prospect of giving substance to the idea of ‘ an academic community ’ , unknown since the medieval foundation of the university . |