Example sentences of "[verb] been [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 | The Co Londonderry school has been promoting greater European awareness since September and has arranged two foreign trips to mark their continued efforts . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | That possibility has been given greater prominence by subsequent development since T. 's mother has recently left this area and joined T. 's father in his new life in another county . |
| 5 | Another tactic has been to give greater scope to consumers vis-à-vis public sector groups . |
| 6 | The net effect of these measures has been to give greater autonomy to the central government . |
| 7 | The golfing world has been expecting great things from Norman for years . |
| 8 | This categorisation could have been carried out in other ways , and other purposes seen here as secondary could have been given greater prominence . |
| 9 | To Shorehead , Huddersfield , from Margaret Shaw who suffered temporary loss of vision during a migraine attack on a shopping trip : ‘ I could not possibly have been offered greater kindness — which went beyond mere service . ’ |
| 10 | Thus much three-dimensional work was evident in the Art rooms a year later , homework had been given greater emphasis , a tentative start had been made to interdepartmental links with Craft and Needlecraft and the ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ Level courses were being revised . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been hearing great things about you , great things . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 've been making great progress . ’ |
| 14 | Schools have been given greater autonomy and greater exposure to market forces , both of which are significantly altering their information requirements . |
| 15 | Under the provisions of Part H of the Public Order Act of 1986 the police have been given greater powers in the regulation of processions and assemblies . |
| 16 | Administrators have been given greater access to confidential documents , which could facilitate taking legal action against auditors and other advisers . |
| 17 | Mountain bikers have been given greater access to Lancashire 's most impressive countryside with new routes created by the West Pennine Moors Countryside Service . |
| 18 | The effect of this is that while financial intermediaries have been given greater freedom to broaden the range of financial services they may offer , this relaxation has been compensated for by regulating each individual sector more thoroughly . |
| 19 | You have been given great talents , you can achieve results that are beyond the ability of anyone else . |
| 20 | We have been making great progress as people sometimes prefer to talk to civilians . ’ |
| 21 | In recent years , the English courts have been making greater and more assertive use of their powers ; they retain , however , a proper sensitivity to the position of foreign countries , and exercise their discretion with that in mind . |
| 22 | 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 … , |