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

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1 I have not been in the House of Lords very long , so on the heritage front , I have n't had the opportunity to do a great deal yet .
2 The reduced diameter of 85mm of the new block creates the opportunity to produce a greater variety of shapes .
3 France had other priorities now : she was in the midst of a dramatic modernization at home , had the opportunity to play a greater role in world affairs , and did not need the distractions of a nineteenth-century problem .
4 New moves tend to come from middle-class artists who have had the opportunity to absorb a great deal early and feel sufficiently confident in an educational and financially secure context to move it along .
5 At the time , the appointment of a practising artist rather than an academic to the Tretyakov evoked a great deal of criticism .
6 Out of the corner of his eye he saw the stretcher give a great jump .
7 The Inquirer proved a great success .
8 The rich oral tradition of the pesme made a great impression on writers and folklorists during the Romantic revival of the nineteenth century .
9 The atmosphere and hospitality of the Orkneys made a great impression on all our crews .
10 The case aroused a great deal of comment .
11 While , for the reasons just explored , raising the standard of care may have only a limited impact on the courts ' willingness to categorise a decision as negligent rather than as a mere ‘ error of judgment ’ , it may still nevertheless lead to the courts playing a greater role as monitors of business efficiency .
12 The crag contains a great selection of classic climbs ; it would be a pity to lose access to it because of the thoughtless actions of a few loud-mouthed oafs .
13 Here I must emphasize that , although social anthropologists in the field concentrate a great deal of their attention on day-to-day domestic relationships , it is not really the set of domestic relationships as such which is their ultimate focus of interest .
14 Feed requirements could be reduced by the increased exploration as the birds obtain a greater proportion of their diet from the surrounding woodland .
15 ‘ As long as you know the election feels a great privilege . ’
16 In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny .
17 So the , the groups are very important though , because the groups do a great deal of the work for Amnesty , cos Amnesty 's different from many organisations erm in that er , what the groups do , particularly the letter writing erm , helps to make the organisation work , it 's not just a matter of raising money , we do things to , to fund raise or two , er have a proper publicity erm , the le the letters we write for prisoners and helps Amnesty to do it 's work and not many other organisations operate like that .
18 Most controls were from lower to mid-middle class , while the cases had a greater spread of social class .
19 The man burst into the kitchen carrying a great mound of kindling which he dumped in a pile by the door .
20 The wave had a great deal of undertow .
21 Given the powerful influence over the whole of Welsh education , until and unless the University shows a greater interest in and awareness of the importance of further education to the Principality , it will not be able to flourish properly .
22 Let's first go to David Waldon because I think that you you command the support of the largest group on the erm Oxfordshire County Council and I suspect that the budget had a great deal to do with your views .
23 With a tireless Pat Palmer rushing from A to B organising everything and trying to keep it all running smoothly , the course proved a great success .
24 In this case , the term does a great disservice to horses .
25 The trips include a great party night called ‘ Cova Rava ’ , a BBQ at La Siesta up in the hills , a beach party , Sixties night , ‘ Wet and wild ’ and of course , the hilarious Reps ' Cabaret plus lots more .
26 And the clients have a greater confidence in us , recognising us as the people who have made it happen .
27 Mr Bean , 29 , of Glen Road , Great Sutton , said : ‘ The lads did a great job for us . ’
28 In much work that was to develop within the compass of physical geography , the chronology assumed a greater significance , it required a greater knowledge of existing and recently developed dating techniques , and it thus involved close liaison with other disciplines particularly geology , biology and archaeology amongst the broadening spectrum of the earth and environmental sciences .
29 The Department owes a great deal to Noel Thomas and it is a measure of his success as Chairman that when at the end of the 1989 academic year he handed over the hot seat to Angus Easson , the latter 's first task was one of consolidation .
30 Although a proportion of this was absorbed in investment and servicing the growing national debt , the bulk financed a great expansion of the apparatus of the State .
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