Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so it took a great deal of time erm , in the nineteen thirties , for farmers to cease production . |
| 2 | Inevitably it takes a great deal of time to go into these cases . |
| 3 | Thence it described a great arc through Fenny Compton and Byfield to rejoin the other road at Cold Higham ( Crawford ) . |
| 4 | Then it moved a great deal leftwards and left the hon. Gentleman looking quite bourgeois compared with some of the later entrants to the Labour party . |
| 5 | And indeed it asks no great exertion of the historical imagination to recognize that , at a time when ‘ the Sitwells ’ were taken to be ‘ modernists ’ equal with Eliot and Pound , modish was just what Eliot 's reputation was . |
| 6 | Yet it represented a great advance on Populorum Progressio ( 1967 ) , which showed that he was still listening and learning . |
| 7 | The first and major thrust of the Act is the clause enabling council tenants to purchase their dwelling at a huge discount — not a new trend of either Labour or Conservative housing policy , but certainly it represent a greater encouragement to owner-occupation than ever before . |