Example sentences of "make a great " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , he knuckled under , but the young man made a great show of being a soldier and the McLaggans went to cool him down . ’ |
| 2 | The Mill Hill priests who started Sasse in 1939 have made a great contribution to the national life of this young African country . |
| 3 | In reality , no concatenation of highly talented individuals ever made a great film . |
| 4 | ‘ I never felt that Jesus was a friend and I do n't think that I really ever loved him before this half but now he seems always near to me and I like to think of Him more than I ever did before Mama 's dying so suddenly and unexpectedly made a great impression on me … ’ |
| 5 | He had made a great reputation in Berlin between the wars . |
| 6 | ‘ I would have made a great secretary , I love organising things . |
| 7 | Long before we arrived , Herr Wendling had made a great reputation for him and has now introduced him to all his friends . |
| 8 | Our working relationship , I am sure , would be made a great deal easier . ’ |
| 9 | Pendle Consultants Ltd , the Yorkshire-based training and recruitment specialists , have made a great success of recruiting inexperienced staff after putting them through an unorthodox interview procedure , designed to reveal personal strengths and weaknesses of potential sales personnel , rather than stressing their previous experience . |
| 10 | ‘ Anne — Miss Miggs , ’ began Christine breathlessly , ‘ we 've made a great discovery ! |
| 11 | In summary then , the action project appears not to have made a great deal of difference to people 's receipt of other services , except that it has probably kept some sufferers away from day care and has increased home help hours for its own clients ( and probably allayed the need for home help among other clients ) . |
| 12 | It 's made a great thoroughfare in the dining area and broken the dining area up a bit . |
| 13 | But moving house has made a great difference for me . |
| 14 | Luckily in all three of the situations outlined above , the carers have eventually discovered that support for them is available and this has made a great deal of difference to their lives . |
| 15 | He would have made a great dramatic actor . |
| 16 | He was made a great pet of by Edouard 's manservant , George , and by his cook . |
| 17 | Alice has made a great difference . |
| 18 | Various pundits and committees have made a great mystery about gluing . |
| 19 | They 've made a great start , but five shots after one round is nothing in this tournament . ’ |
| 20 | With Sugar and ‘ Copper Blue ’ he 's made a great start . |
| 21 | I had a sudden flash of memory of one of the most remarkable women I had ever met — Sister Kenny , a woman who had made a great impact on me because of Clare . |
| 22 | Towards the end of Maurice 's life , in 1860 , there appeared a collection of papers by seven Oxford dons , entitled Essays and Reviews , and these made a great impact in Britain . |
| 23 | But most certainly the road to the latter , with its decadence and exploitation , has been made a great deal smoother , shorter and more popular by the compromise and self-interest of the clerics and assorted fellow travellers of the so-called ‘ new morality ’ school . |
| 24 | This work has made a great contribution to our understanding of the subject , although the structural diversity of port wine stains confounds the best attempts at mathematical modelling and there is no substitute for good clinical assessments and comparisons of different laser systems . |
| 25 | He has made a great contribution to anchoring the art of architecture to real life , real science and real modernity … |
| 26 | The choice between big city life and small town values is made a great deal easier by the fact that this idyllic southern country village is like Twin Peaks without the psychopaths , peopled entirely by lovable eccentrics and glamorous models . |
| 27 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 28 | Your children will inherit a world in which Basil 's influence has made a great contribution . |
| 29 | She has made a great difference to me , she was wonderful . |
| 30 | The Cuban director of immigration had made a great deal of money from previous boatloads of Jews ; the President of Cuba had not made enough money from them . |