Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army . |
| 2 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
| 3 | He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground . |
| 4 | And informal , we came up with a great variety of things . |
| 5 | Marty Feldman , whose idea it was , came out with a great deal of language that no one else seemed to understand . |
| 6 | Are you coming down to the great burrow ? " |
| 7 | ‘ That 's the tables done , ’ Sally said , coming in with a great draught that stirred the fire and puffed curls of smoke from under the mantel-shelf . |
| 8 | But Marc 's business in the stable must have only taken a minute because he was coming in through the great oak doors even before she reached the foot of the stairs . |
| 9 | It 's coming up in a great lump . |
| 10 | The late and sadly missed Roy Kinnear and Kenneth Williams would always help you out at a moment 's notice , and not only that , they 'd come up with a great performance . |
| 11 | The opportunity for a negotiated peace had been lost — and with it the hope that anything good might come out of the Great War . |