Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [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 JC : Eric Crozier had had a great success producing The Bartered Bride .
12 Anna has suffered a great deal already , yet nothing that 's happened has been of her making .
13 Irene Pepperberg has spent a great deal of time training an African grey parrot which she calls Alex ( Figure 8 ) .
14 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 ’ .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . )
18 BR has spent a great deal of time and money building up nationally known brand names and images .
19 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 .
20 I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country .
21 Kopyion had expressed a great deal of interest in these killings but had not passed on all the information available to him .
22 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 . ’
23 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 .
24 Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events .
25 And yet Charles Henstock had found a great deal of happiness in later life since his marriage to Dimity .
26 By this time poor Dr Dunstaple had voided a great deal of " rice-water " fluid and was seized by perpetual , agonizing cramps .
27 Mary Lennox had heard a great deal about Magic in her Ayah 's stories , and she always said what happened almost at that moment was Magic .
28 In his school career , Gazzer had given a great deal of time , energy , and thought to getting round various people , to making sure that they did not take out their boredom , frustration or spite on him , the most obvious victim , the smallest and puniest boy in the class .
29 But Keegan said yesterday : ‘ Steve 's got a great future at Newcastle .
30 There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough .
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