Example sentences of "[adv] be greater [subord] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The cash value of scientific observations in this context must therefore be based upon subjective experience and can not be greater than the cash value of the latter ; for it is subjective experience that , ultimately , validates our objective scales of energy intensity .
2 The accuracy of the feedback need not be greater than the discrimination ability of the trainee but equally its value will diminish if it is too approximate .
3 The intrinsic value of an option can not be greater than the premium itself as this situation would provide investors with an instant arbitrage profit .
4 However you tried to measure the particle , the uncertainty in its position , times the uncertainty in its speed , would always be greater than a certain minimum amount .
5 Gravity gets weaker the farther you are from the star , so the gravitational force on our intrepid astronaut 's feet would always be greater than the force on his head .
6 Well certainly examinations should only be carried out where er there is a benefit likely to accrue to the patient , and er this should always be greater than the risk from the radiation itself .
7 It is also about carrying that image into every other aspect of the political campaign , so that the whole really is greater than the sum of the parts .
8 This may well be greater than the actual amount of data in the file , but it is the amount of space allocated to the file by the Z88 's operating system .
9 The plaintiff 's advisers must therefore bear in mind that the amount that will be notified as having been paid into court will frequently be greater than the amount which the plaintiff is being offered in settlement .
10 Let's rewrite that slightly differently and just say l over L open brackets into D T P L over D L minus T P over L , alright , what 's that in economic terms , well that 's simply , right , marginal product of labour in the brackets , right , minus the average product of labour , okay , so if if the marginal product of labour here is greater than the average product right , the righthand side is going to be positive right , therefore , average product is going to be positive okay , the marginal product is greater than the average product ah change the slope of the average product curve is going to be er positive therefore average product itself is positive and rising let's write that down as the marginal product of labour is greater than the average product of labour that implies changing slope of the er average product curve right , is positive implying that average product is positive itself and rising Okay , if the marginal product of labour , right , is less than the average product right , that implies the slope of the average product curve is positive therefore the average product itself , right , is positive and falling sorry right , so we can rewrite that somewhat succinctly , using the following D A P L over D L , right , is greater than equal to or less than zero if D T P L over D L , right , is greater than , equal to , less than right T P L over L the average product .
11 However , if the forward market is ‘ unbalanced ’ in some way ( for example , if the value of UK purchases of dollars forward is greater than the value of US purchases of sterling ) then the market forward rate may depart from the expected future spot rate .
12 LaBudde noted that the quantity of non-target species taken during their time aboard was greater than the quantity of squid harvested .
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