Example sentences of "makes a great [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Here the Inverness-Wick rail way , which mainly follows the east coast , makes a great loop inland to Lairg Station , this being the nearest point of the line to the coastal villages of the west and north , and here the incoming mail for the whole area is deposited for distribution and the outgoing mail collected for transport on the trains . |
2 | Flight has typical game-bird alternation of quick whirring and gliding on down-turned wings ; makes a great clatter when leaving trees , where habitually perches and feeds . |
3 | Nevin makes a great run to the byline but his flick-back is missed in a goalmouth scramble by Malkin and John Aldridge before the keeper falls on the ball . |
4 | His being so ill used for being my friend , makes a great outcry against me , and will certainly contribute largely to make my other friends shy in appearing for me . ’ |
5 | After a tough descent of Mount Cedric , seen here in the distance , calm Lake Rotoroa makes a great rest stop |
6 | St Ives makes a great base , especially if you 're relying on public transport to get around . |
7 | ‘ It 's a celebration of the best of a woman when a designer makes a great dress , and it takes a certain intelligence to carry it off . |
8 | MARSHALL Model 3310 100 watt amp with two 12″ cabs , makes a great stack , mint condition , home use only , £325 ono . |
9 | It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family . |
10 | It stands directly in the line of great folk operas , such as Verdi 's La Forza del Destino ( The Force of Destiny ) and Mussorgsky 's Boris Godunov , and , like them , it makes a great play with the chorus as a centre of passion . |
11 | And makes a great meal of that material . |
12 | Psychologists have studied the personalities of 50 players at three top clubs and discovered what every manager needs to know : what makes a great team player . |
13 | A simple full circular moon makes a great decoration , equally effective knitted or in embroidered on afterwards . |
14 | ‘ He 's very determined — makes a great effort with the exercises . ’ |
15 | The moment he makes a great catch it surprises you , but then you think : Gee , that 's what he does . ’ |
16 | But he is the stuff which above all others makes a great people . |
17 | He still maintains that he believes this , and makes a great show of sending off a manuscript to publishers down in London , trying to get them to publish a book expounding this view , but I know he 's just mischief-making again , and gets most of his pleasure from his acts of stunned disbelief and then righteous indignation when the manuscript is eventually returned . |
18 | I have come to appreciate over the years , however , that the extra material they provide makes a great safety net . |
19 | The material researchers provide makes a great safety net . |
20 | ‘ It makes a great difference to our research work , to both our projects . |
21 | It certainly makes a great difference to our lives when we see prayer as delighting in God . |
22 | Of course he has a fair number of mares , which makes a great difference . |
23 | It makes a great difference I think , food and the way it 's served . |
24 | It makes a great difference which of these two forms of conventionalism we are to consider . |
25 | Because she 's good in earthquakes and she makes a great cup of tea . |
26 | Psychology makes a great deal of this malleability of behaviour and has developed a technology designed to help people overcome behavioural difficulties and overcome habit problems . |
27 | Thinking about it carefully in a practical way rather than just muddling through makes a great deal of difference in coping successfully day by day . |
28 | Stress and conflict belong together , and the way we feel about what we do makes a great deal of difference to our inner store of pressures . |
29 | Lill on ASV on the other hand interprets this as a clearly defined slower central section which , to my ears at least , makes a great deal more musical sense — this is backed up by a comparison of the overall timings ; Gavrilov knocks a whole minute off Lill 's 7′53″ , which is quite a lot considering the brevity of this sonata . |
30 | It makes a great deal of sense to include a reference on all business letters . |