Example sentences of "[pers pn] takes great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wears a pink suede jacket with a studded fringe which she takes great care to hang . |
| 2 | It takes great patience to build up a new technological business . |
| 3 | But it takes great courage for a politician to try and persuade voters of that fact . |
| 4 | It takes great discipline and hours and hours of practice to perfect just one kata and many beginners soon lose interest . |
| 5 | It takes great concentration on their part , and for weeks ahead their Teacher Phyl Bailey carefully guides them through rehearsals . |
| 6 | Though at first , Pip could not bear to touch him , later on he takes great care of him and grows to love him which is shown by their holding hands at the trial of Magwitch and his visits to him as he is awaiting execution . |
| 7 | He takes great trouble over a seemingly endless stream of difficulties . |
| 8 | A bachelor friend of mine takes great pride in culinary art which leaves him never short of admiring girlfriends . |