It was a talent that Valentine greatly envied.

He has a quickness I envy greatly.

Ken once told him that he greatly envied his 'Carry On' mate Charles Hawtrey.

He greatly envies Stromboli, a man of his own age who has never known failure and is full of self-confidence.

By now she was exhausted, and she greatly envied Heilsbane, safely and warmly installed in the Guild stables, fed and groomed and probably now asleep.

"I never greatly envied anybody but the dead," he said, when he had looked at her.

These men have savings, assets and spouses to provide an economic safety net that most unemployed of more modest means would greatly envy.

Seth doesn't mention that while Hitler deplored British laxity in racial matters, he greatly envied their empire in India and sought to emulate it in the territories he conquered in Russia and Eastern Europe.

The Company's lightermen saluted him from afar; and the greatly envied Capataz de Cargadores advanced, amongst murmurs of recognition and obsequious greetings, towards the huge circus-like erection.