Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a greater [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr. Speaker , Sir , when we had a Greater London Council , the noise of lorries in London was controlled . |
| 2 | Erm and when I looked at the figures , we had a greater percentage of institutions and pupils than the other sharer or partner in the process . |
| 3 | Both family and part-time farmers felt that with the farm they had a greater degree of control over their future . |
| 4 | They had a greater number of internal attributions for negative disaster related events . |
| 5 | Although it was more mundane than its northern contemporary , it had a greater influence on subsequent town planning because it was not conceived as industrial housing but as a genuine attempt to improve living conditions for the working classes and encourage independence . |
| 6 | But when asked which tree had less , or to make one of two trees have less , children again chose the tree with more , and they added to the target tree until it had a greater amount than the other . |
| 7 | It had a greater impact on prices than previous upswings of comparable magnitude . |
| 8 | He has not , as a source , the shrewdness of his friend Charles Greville [ q.v. ] , nor the sharp asperity of his contemporary J. W. Croker [ q.v. ] ; but he had a greater sense of humour than either . |
| 9 | He had repeatedly demonstrated that he had a greater tolerance of G-forces than most other men ; Vologsky could take a full three minutes longer in the centrifuge chamber than any other member of his squadron . |