Example sentences of "and it [verb] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It requires an analytical and reasonably numerate mind to develop cost-effective plans ; it requires a rapport with the creative group to achieve the best match of material and medium ; it requires aggressive negotiating skills in order to achieve the best possible positions and discounts , so as to make the maximum use of the client 's money ; and it requires a great attention to detail .
2 This disciplinary technique is designed to ensure that minor misdemeanours such as whining , pestering and tantrums have no reinforcing consequences , and it requires a great deal of control and consistency on your part .
3 Shortly after my return , the Governor was to make a tour of Central Burma and it seemed a great opportunity for me to gauge conditions outside Rangoon , so I was invited to accompany him .
4 Jenna slept badly , waking with a throbbing pain in her head , and it took a great effort to swing both her feet from the bed and sit on the edge .
5 And it took a great deal of effort to set up , a lot of work already done .
6 Now there 's less room for thought and for feeling , and it seems a great tiredness is good for keeping people steady .
7 ‘ I 've already had a brief look at the Arms Park and it seems a great ground . ’
8 This is not one of the chronicler 's purple passages , but seems to be a sober report of the negotiations , and it matters a great deal .
9 What was it Dr Johnson said — ‘ Love is only one of many passions and it has no great influence on the sum of life ’ . ’
10 ‘ It is of thrilling interest as a story , but it is more than that ; it is a kind of poem , and it has the great virtue of improving as it goes on .
11 It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family .
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