Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] great " in BNC.

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1 In The Art Newspaper No. 16 March 1992 p. 6 we published the fears of some art historians that this exhibition might have been infiltrated by fakes ; in the event these fears have proved to be groundless and the show has been enjoying great success .
2 Further , the word ‘ communion ’ , a term again involving a verbal identification of Church and Eucharist , was so much used by the Council that it has subsequently been seen to express the Council 's ecclesiology most profoundly and has been made great use of in such documents as those of ARCIC .
3 The golfing world has been expecting great things from Norman for years .
4 Community and leisure services committee chairman , John Palmer commented : ‘ It 's a case of great concern that the excellent work the CAB do is putting great strain on staff .
5 The Midlands ' plants had been putting great pressure on the Merseysiders to call off the strike , as a result of which a mass meeting at Pier Head , Liverpool , had been demanded to vote on the question of a return to work .
6 ‘ I 've been hearing great things about you , great things . ’
7 ‘ We 've been making great progress . ’
8 You have been given great talents , you can achieve results that are beyond the ability of anyone else .
9 We have been making great progress as people sometimes prefer to talk to civilians . ’
10 John Gorman says it 's good value for an international striker and he 's been given great support by the board to go and out and strengthen the side … he thinks Jan will help them in the premier league … ,
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