Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The engine has since visited the Great Show at Harrogate during July , and is now back at the NRM .
2 This book is intended as a concise account of the principles of peptide chemistry for upper-level undergraduates studying chemistry and biochemistry and the author has obviously given a great deal of thought to the needs of his readers .
3 It 's a massive work and has obviously taken a great deal of your time and trouble .
4 Forecasting has obviously improved a great deal over the years .
5 Such work is starting to have an effect in feminist psychology , but it has already had a great influence on feminism .
6 CDC has already spent a great deal of time and money on an effort to stabilise the product , but faced with pressure from customers trying to use it , is hoping to speed the process up .
7 Liz has always taken a great deal of interest in make-up and admits to being ‘ so vain that I wear Revlon 's Aqualash waterproof mascara when diving ’ .
8 Conran asked this manager to carry out a feasibility study , the result of which convinced him that Habitat should move into France , a country for which he has always had a great fondness .
9 Leeds has always had a great market tradition : the original Penny Bazaar , forerunner of Marks & Spencer , was founded in the city in 1884 by Michael Marks .
10 Winston Churchill , who had just been defeated as Liberal candidate for Leicester , West , declared that a Labour Government would be a ‘ national misfortune such as has usually befallen a great state only on the morrow of defeat in war ’ .
11 He has been accused of indulging in fallacious argument , l of selecting data and omitting sources , and he has allegedly ignored the great accumulation of new studies in the 1970s and 1980s that might have refuted some of his arguments .
12 Capped at Under 21 level for England , Andy 's powerful and creative displays have stood the Palace in fine stead and he has again become a great favourite with our supporters , while his long-throw technique , developed largely during our first season back in the top flight , added another potent weapon to our armoury .
13 The situation has recently become a great deal clearer , with the break in oil prices , which to some extent forces us to make up our minds .
14 Another example is Beatrix Potter , who has recently undergone a great deal of research to establish which are truly ‘ firsts ’ and which are only reprints without any indication of the fact .
15 Free range chicken production has recently attracted a great deal of interest from our friends in Brussels and for months now a battle royal has been going on to tie up the system of rearing birds to a ‘ given ’ free range name .
16 ‘ It has certainly taken a great deal of time for myself and the other ten or so members of our committee .
17 She has never used a great deal of make-up .
18 She tore her eyes away from his and pushed through the crowd , wanting only to put a great distance between herself and Lucenzo .
19 In effect , the two new superpowers came together to crush the great powers of yesteryear ; and the growing voice of Afro-Asia in world affairs was heeded for the first time .
20 That we should do so says a great deal about the arrogance of our cultural values .
21 Exporting invariably requires a great deal of documentation and specialised pricing , a large part of which is now being handled by the new computer system .
22 In a similar way , ‘ mat ’ might be a neutral word for you — unless , perhaps , you are a member of the Islamic faith when it may be associated with your religious observances , or ( at a lower level ) you may have just lost a great deal of money in an investment in floor coverings !
23 She found Clelia 's company extraordinarily entertaining , and bracing only in so far as she liked to be braced : she could hardly follow a word , for instance , of the art references in her conversation , but Clelia managed somehow to combine a great air of erudition and abstruseness with a marked facility for making explanations , so that ignorance was no bar to amusement .
24 Robert Plant recently released a great solo album Jimmy Page released a rather disappointing album with David Coverversion That 's all I know .
25 Although the courts do not refuse in principle to review the exercise of police discretionary powers , they do nevertheless exercise a great deal of caution and restraint to such a degree that it is difficult to see how in practice the principles of judicial review are capable of being used to challenge decisions to issue warrants where these are considered to be necessary for the prevention or detection of crime .
26 Your playing also incorporates a great deal of chromatic tones …
27 The second was a conviction that many of us had , that we do indeed have a great deal to offer , by way of expertise and consulting , from the campus .
28 We 've all heard a great deal about you ! ’
29 After four weeks every group had interviewed four of the original subjects , plus others who came in for a single session , and they had all accumulated a great amount of material .
30 From 10 to 23 of the month there had been a bus-strike , which had naturally caused a great deal of inconvenience .
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