Example sentences of "with a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is found to be a consistent tendency for higher levels of bargaining to be associated with a greater degree of union organisation . |
| 2 | One crucial reason is that large and small firms in Japan operate with a greater degree of interdependence than is suggested in conventional models of competitive markets . |
| 3 | One crucial reason is that large and small firms in Japan operate with a greater degree of interdependence than is suggested in conventional models of competitive markets . |
| 4 | Women who combine their responsibilities in the home with a greater degree of participation in the labour market , together with men and women without those responsibilities will be subsidising them . |
| 5 | So , too , had the Pelagian heresy which , among other things , queried the doctrine of original sin and credited man with a greater degree of free will than Roman orthodoxy would allow . |
| 6 | Influenced by developments such as these , substantial public support began to develop for measures which would protect the position of the indigenous nationalities and which would ensure that economic decisions were taken with a greater degree of consideration for local circumstances . |
| 7 | Distinctive features of the sitter , his eyes and hands for example , are rendered with a greater degree of naturalism , and these , together with the stimuli provided by other details such as a button on M. Kahnweiler 's coat , a lock of hair , or the still life to the side of him , permit a reconstruction of the subject and his surroundings ; ( one of the New Caledonian sculptures owned by Picasso appears in a ghost-like form to the left of the sitter ) ; and these more realistic touches in turn forced the painter to restore or preserve the naturalistic proportions of the figure . |
| 8 | Similarly the anglers that can control their terminal tackle , and not only that , but know what it is doing and what they are trying to do with it , with a greater degree of accuracy and confidence , will be winners . |
| 9 | It was characterized by a determined display of party unity , although this was tempered with a greater degree of realism than had been apparent in 1988 . |
| 10 | Although Robert Teeter remained as the nominal head of the Bush campaign , it was generally acknowledged that Baker would use his new post to exercise overall and ultimate responsibility for the campaign and attempt to provide it with a greater degree of coherence . |
| 11 | It confirms the clinical dictum that patients with ulcerative colitis often present with a greater degree of blood loss than patients with Crohn 's disease , and that this is not simply a matter of being concealed ( or occult ) in Crohn 's disease . |
| 12 | They aim to provide participants with a greater awareness of effective teamworking and its benefits and enable them to contribute their thoughts and ideas to their managers on current key business issues . |
| 13 | GABA concentrations were unchanged before seizures , but increased during them , with a greater rise in the non-epileptogenic hippocampus , suggesting that a rise in extracellular glutamate may precipitate seizures and that the concentrations reached may cause cell death . |
| 14 | This coincided with a greater frequency of direct attacks in harem takeovers . |
| 15 | Many modernisation theorists argued that industrialisation would open up opportunities for women , providing them with a greater variety of possible roles and increasing chances of social mobility and a less subservient existence . |
| 16 | As society evolved , however , relations between people became at once more individual and flexible with a greater scope for the exercise of choice and free will . |
| 17 | Information not seen in aerial photographs of jungle fringes was fed back to Australia and enabled the United States and RAAF planes from the Northern Territory of Australia to bomb with a greater chance of finding targets . |
| 18 | The result was to be a House of Commons with a greater legitimacy in the eyes of MPs and electors and one with an ability to assert itself in its relationship with government . |
| 19 | The committee 's policy was in many respects akin to that just being abandoned by the Communist Party , but with a greater syndicalist content . |
| 20 | These changes , together with a greater mobility in the workforce made possible by an expansion of car ownership , created a vacuum . |
| 21 | Village designs are extremely varied , drawing inspiration from both nomadic and workshop schemes , with a greater diversity of compositions than in any other category . |
| 22 | Finally , the kestrel has large excesses of isolated teeth for both incisors and molars , and all three samples show a similar pattern , although with a greater range of variation than was seen in the tawny owl : incisor excess range of 110–172 per cent . |
| 23 | The available trial results are consistent with a shift in the spectrum of illness to being less severe , of shorter duration , and with a greater proportion of subclinical disease . |
| 24 | Many would also argue that this process has continued into the community , with a greater proportion of people with complex care needs now remaining in the community rather than entering some form of residential care . |
| 25 | This programme involved a threefold increase in family planning expenditure , with a greater proportion contributed by developed countries which currently provided less than half of the total . |
| 26 | Timber production also increased , with a greater proportion being set aside for export . |
| 27 | We will have destroyed some of our roots , burnt the family photographs for want of a tiny sum to buy the site compulsorily , block the drains which are drying it out , excavate it with a greater delicacy than the present JCBs can offer and restore it as a regenerating wetland of immense cultural significance . |
| 28 | The double cottages under his care in Lowick , with their low rents , their livestock , their back gardens , and gilliflowers , make Dorothea ashamed of her desire to live in a parish with a greater share of the world 's misery . |
| 29 | In narrow spaces like these it is easy to see why Prague Baroque had to be more dramatic with a greater sense of movement , light and shade than its Viennese equivalent . |
| 30 | The soprano Hillevi Martinpelto manages her tricky with an enticingly light tone , fine diction and intonation , although I personally find Barbara Schlick on Capriccio even more seductive , and she imbues the text with a greater sense of what the words actually mean . |