Example sentences of "that [art] great the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed he was next to apologetic , declaring that levies from the furthest corners of the land were still on their way , and that the greater the army the better . |
| 2 | At the age when it first occurs in respect of strong contrary feelings , the young child needs his parents to understand that the greater the yearning , the greater the protest . |
| 3 | Experience shows that the greater the degree of acceleration that a test attempts to achieve , i.e. , the further removed are the conditions of test from actual market conditions , the greater is the risk of occurrence of changes which never occur at market conditions , i.e. , the test no longer merely accelerates changes occurring under ‘ normal ’ conditions . |
| 4 | Within the profession the general feeling is that the greater the degree of autonomy that can be given to teachers and schools , the more likely are they to accept responsibility for educational provision and become committed to improving its quality . |
| 5 | Boulding ( 1968 ) has identified the crisis of science as arising from the fact that communication among disciplines and subdisciplines is increasingly difficult so that the greater the fragmentation into subgroups the more likely that the total growth of knowledge may be inhibited . |
| 6 | Pugh pointed out that the greater the output of veterinary surgeons , the swifter the development of the new profession . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , it seems that the traditional view of a toad 's faithfulness to its birth pond is justified : this study found that between 79 and 96 per cent of toads returned to their original ponds , and , not surprisingly , that the greater the distance between ponds , the less likely toads are to move between them . |
| 8 | The sad fact is that the greater the need , the less outside help is usually available . |
| 9 | The theory is that the greater the difference between polished and scuffed sides the more the ball will swing . |
| 10 | It is evident that the greater the difference in tastes and preferences , the greater the welfare losses . |
| 11 | Generally , it is likely that the greater the uncertainty , the greater will be the preference for liquidity , and the greater the risk of tying money up in risky assets . |
| 12 | A problem in the other direction was that the greater the leaf cover the greater the amount of reflected light is blocked . |
| 13 | In general it seems that the greater the learning difficulties , the more didactic is the approach and the more controlling the relationship . |
| 14 | You will notice that the greater the interval between wage payments , the longer the period during which the firm is in debt to its employee and , correspondingly , the greater the security of tenure of the employee . |
| 15 | It often happens that the greater the area of choice , the less clear cut are the guidelines . |
| 16 | One of the laws of the jungle is that the greater the number of groups in the competitive struggle , for each to secure bigger increases than the others , the faster will wages rise . ’ |
| 17 | The conclusion then is that the greater the volume of NBFI activity , the greater the range of products , the more substitutes will exist for money in its precautionary and asset roles . |
| 18 | Remember that the greater the risk , the higher the potential return . |
| 19 | it may be flattering to be taken for the head of the firm if you are not , but it is not good business , and sound progress can not be made with anyone on a false footing , in fact , it must be obvious that the greater the respect you hold and encourage towards any of your seniors , the better the position they will be in to assist you in any difficulties which may arise . |