Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Our friend Drummle has won a great prize ! |
2 | ‘ David has done a great job over the last few weeks but he still has playing ambitions . |
3 | During his active career as a painter and teacher David Crone has contributed a great deal to the advancement of contemporary visual art in Ireland and has gained a considerable reputation as one of the most important Irish artists at home and internationally . |
4 | This prompt removal suggests that he was identified with the Woodvilles , although More is alone in the story that Rotherham had delivered the great seal to the queen when she went into sanctuary . |
5 | This prompt removal suggests that he was identified with the Woodvilles , although More is alone in the story that Rotherham had delivered the great seal to the queen when she went into sanctuary . |
6 | I knew you were heading for Dublin , knew which hotel , because Donal had made a great point of telling me , and so , when the dinner I was at proved to be as boring and interminable as I had known it would , I left . |
7 | Having left the Army , Drew Benedict had spent a great deal of Sukey 's money buying really good ponies . |
8 | Graham added : ‘ Ray 's got a great engine and he loves to attack . |
9 | Having studied the different aspects of the novel in detail , I find that Dickens has created a great novel , perfect in every way . |
10 | To a tenth-century man or woman ( and Karl Leyser has shown the great importance of nunneries in the aristocratic social order of tenth-century Saxony ) , as to a modern monk or nun , the raison d'être of monasteries was their communal worship , their liturgy . |
11 | One-and-a-half hours later , and after near disaster with the gaff , the head of which fell off , John Wilson managed to beach the great fish ; a salmon of 40lb in weight , the second-heaviest fish ever taken from the river . |
12 | Barthes managed to leave the great works of literature intact . |
13 | JC : Eric Crozier had had a great success producing The Bartered Bride . |
14 | ‘ Anna has suffered a great deal already , yet nothing that 's happened has been of her making . |
15 | Irene Pepperberg has spent a great deal of time training an African grey parrot which she calls Alex ( Figure 8 ) . |
16 | Anna stopped to examine the great plates of fungus growing out from a tree-stump . |
17 | As Area Manager Martin Ellis said ‘ Adele has accomplished a great deal in her current position of Area Field Biologist , not least in her QA work carried out in the last two years , her Mouse-Alert sales and the careful co-ordination of Sentinel contracts ’ . |
18 | President Bill Clinton , giving his first formal press conference since he took office two months ago , said Mr Yeltsin had shown a great deal of courage in standing up for democracy , civil liberties and market reforms . |
19 | Just as the weakening of the Ottoman hold on the Balkans had drawn the great powers into regional competition , so the weakening of Britain 's hold on the Middle East , particularly Palestine , at the end of the Second World War drew the United States and the Soviet Union into the region , and also sucked neighbouring Arab states into the Palestine conflict . |
20 | ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . ) |
21 | ‘ BR has spent a great deal of time and money building up nationally known brand names and images . |
22 | He 's confident , too , claiming : ‘ Benn has taken a great risk in fighting me because , like Ruddock , he is very predictable and I aim to exploit his lack of variety . |
23 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |
24 | Kopyion had expressed a great deal of interest in these killings but had not passed on all the information available to him . |
25 | I think Mr Cook has done a great service to the water environment in this country and the ramifications of this case will be heard for many years to come . ’ |
26 | After all it was introduced , and Mrs Thatcher has made a great deal of the fact that it is a head tax not a property tax , it 's the voters she wants answerable , well I 've yet to find an empty house that voted . |
27 | Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events . |
28 | Phelan and Staunton seem to have a great understanding on the left wing and I doubt Charlton will move either . |
29 | The Governors of the eight US states abutting the Great Lakes have agreed on a series of voluntary pollution controls . |
30 | And yet Charles Henstock had found a great deal of happiness in later life since his marriage to Dimity . |