Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] great [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Michel laughed again and said , ‘ Well , we do have a great many men of ninety . |
| 2 | and they just say it totally randomly and the last one just the first pers person who says Mornington Crescent is the winner but they 've made a great big sort of fiction as to how why , when it is suitable to say Mornington Crescent |
| 3 | I 've written a great many books for children and some for adults about children ( several from both categories have caused a wave of national commotion ) , broadcasted , televised , been translated into every language including some I had n't realised existed — and what about a bizarre unidentifiable Japanese edition that is put out as one of my books , that for all I know is a codebook for terrorists or drug-runners ! |
| 4 | You 've got a great acting career ahead of you if you could only learn a few more tricks . ’ |
| 5 | I 've got a great big rabbit in the freezer . |
| 6 | You 've got a great big bottom ! |
| 7 | Oh god they 've got a great big problem with Helena then |
| 8 | I 've got a oh , I 've got a great big chip machine . |
| 9 | I do n't know , you 've got a great big tin full of screws and nails and you , you still have to go and buy some |
| 10 | The Superdrug is right on the main and they 've got a they 've got a great big car park now at the back of the new gallery . |
| 11 | A number of explanations have been put forward to account for the thick crust and high mean elevation of the Tibetan Plateau which also help to explain the great crustal shortening indicated by the post-collision convergence of the Indian and Eurasian Plates . |
| 12 | In proportion as we have lost that overseas extension of our power , I think the national differences within the British Isles are bound to show more , because they 've lost the great common ground of shared activity they used to have . |
| 13 | I have seen a great many sights , you know . |
| 14 | In Switzerland there are very few real plains , and the term Mittelland ( in which Mittel means something like " betwixt and between " ) is applied to the great areas of pre-alpine hills and of rolling plateau country which over millenia have been settled and cultivated by the ancestors and predecessors of the Swiss , and on which have grown the great historic centres of agricultural civilisation as well as the civilisation of cities . |
| 15 | Several attempts to carry out such studies , however , have shown the great logistic difficulties entailed , which may prevent such a study in the future . |
| 16 | They have replaced a great Prime Minister with a mediocre one . |
| 17 | A flood of tributes was headed by Doddy , who said : ‘ We have lost a great national monument of mirth . |