Example sentences of "it [is] [art] great shame " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone has their own and it 's a great shame if they never get a chance to ask them . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's a great shame Trainer has ended . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a great shame because every year the prize-wining pumpkin is used in the seeds contest by a local pub and I 'd already said they could have it . ’ |
| 4 | Since playgrounds give our children so much , it 's a great shame that in many areas , the old playparks are being allowed to run down until they 're in such a bad state that it 's easier and cheaper to knock them down and build a carpark than try to make them safe . |
| 5 | It 's a great shame that when we are presented with er a problem , when we 're out on site , we actually forget all these things and , and I think that probably it took you an hour or so yesterday to actually recognise , oh yes , I need this and I need this and I need this . |
| 6 | yeah but er yeah there , there 's a gre there 's a great er it 's a great shame actually erm we may not have Jenny for very much longer , they may not renew her contract which will be a big shame . |
| 7 | He says it 's a great shame . |
| 8 | And I think that 's a that 's a great pity , it 's a great shame that that image is there . |
| 9 | It is a great shame that such a showy and obliging plant does not seem to be sold by any nursery today . |
| 10 | ‘ It is a great shame that Addenbrookes can no longer provide this service . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It is a great shame that we should provide such a superb facility and then see it treated like that . ’ |
| 12 | He looks , sounds and acts youthful , and it is a great shame when someone like him decides to retire absurdly early . |
| 13 | It is a great shame that the social chapter has been excised from the treaty . |
| 14 | ‘ It is part of the history of the club and it is a great shame the present directors got rid of it . |
| 15 | I THINK it is a great shame that people are still discriminated against because of their appearance . |
| 16 | It is a great shame that Rob Wainwright has remained sidelined all year , because he played some outstanding rugby in Australia last summer , and for me is still the best potential No 8 around . |
| 17 | It is a great shame more people are n't backing them , especially when they are well established in the top six . |