Example sentences of "[that] it [vb past] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Birdie Mac in the sweet shop told people that it took a great amount of faith these days to realise that God was fair-minded .
2 Yet it was in those six countries that it enjoyed the greatest influence and where it was able to generate the most support .
3 She bought it a year ago and recalls that it cost a great deal of money .
4 Foolish in that it gave a great deal away to the other woman , and she could tell the woman looked at her as someone who could be aggressive and perhaps a bit vulgar , someone who said things which ought never even to have been thought .
5 The company recognised that it faced a greater problem in attracting the Kent-based ( Orpington ) staff to Stevenage than it had in persuading the north London staff to move — distance alone was an important consideration .
6 They liked the elegance of Dr Gentle 's idea , and the fact that it required no great resources .
7 ‘ The tour of the WISE bus into a number of our schools was very successful and there can be no doubt that it created a great interest amongst staff , girls and parents ’
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