Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [been] greater " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public interest and involvement in Britain 's heritage has never been greater . |
| 2 | ‘ Piece Of Cake ’ , however , suggests that my loss has probably been greater than theirs . |
| 3 | Wordsworth 's poetic fluency had never been greater , and the landscape near Tintern Abbey , revisited after an absence of five years , released from him a stream of meditative blank verse quite different in style from the humble poems of rural life he had been writing for the Lyrical Ballads . |
| 4 | In addition , the breed has been very widely exported and has played a major role in the creation or improvement of many other breeds : its influence has probably been greater than any other breed except perhaps the Friesian group and its adaptability is legendary . |
| 5 | Finally , at a time when the demand for public accountability has never been greater , it is worth remembering that many museums receive substantial grants towards what is supposed to be their educational provision for the general public . |
| 6 | Denise Bond , of the Foyle Cruse counselling service , which is hosting the annual seminar for the first time , said demand for help had never been greater . |
| 7 | With American fears of communist advance at their height and the sterling/dollar exchange crisis raging , opportunity and need had never been greater . |
| 8 | In the schools the needs for AIDS education has never been greater . |
| 9 | The need for a national and international AIDS charity has never been greater . |
| 10 | Franco had never seen him so drunk and , although Maidstone 's intake of alcohol had often been greater on past occasions , this time he just went to pieces . |
| 11 | But he added : ‘ Why is it that while the means for achieving happiness have never been greater , the incidence of stress and depression also seems to be greater than ever before ? ’ |
| 12 | And with thousands of Second World War veterans now in their seventies , the demands on the fund have never been greater . |
| 13 | It is doubtful if , even in the nineteenth century , the power of the British literary mind over the earth has ever been greater than in the late twentieth century . |