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

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1 Birkenhead , who had written after the victory of 1924 of ‘ the tragedy that so great an Army should have so uninspiring a Commander in Chief ’ and was usually more sparing with his admiration than with his criticism , allowed some balancing increase of his own regard for Baldwin to occur .
2 An excess of meats and spices cause aggression while too great a consumption of dairy foods and those with a high fat content may bring about depressive tendencies and lethargy .
3 It was his belief that too great a degree of inequality within a society would prevent a common will or common interest from developing , and that is surely correct .
4 In order that too great a burden does not shift from bookseller to rep , Penguin , like Faber , has recruited merchandisers to do much of the checking .
5 There was too little time and too great a crisis .
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