Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has great hopes of the new self-help group , which is now determined to press the Government to look at the use of the compound . |
| 2 | It 's her body — she has great legs — but people are also inspired by Sandra 's message . |
| 3 | And through her love also she shows great respect because the people that she 's dealing with are considered in Indian society to be the dregs of humanity . |
| 4 | She wears a pink suede jacket with a studded fringe which she takes great care to hang . |
| 5 | And if it is the manner in which I address her which concerns you , let me tell you that she derives great enjoyment from such acerbic exchanges . |
| 6 | A beautiful , well-dressed woman ; she pays great attention to make-up , grooming and clothes , but not in such a way as to stifle the personality underneath . |
| 7 | Lacuna 's pleasure in you provides great pleasure for us . |
| 8 | The fact he can sit in a room with someone who claims to see the spirits of his loved ones around him brings great comfort , not fright . |
| 9 | He plays great guitar which is inspirational , plus no-one seems to be able to get the sound of the upright bass down quite like he does … ’ |
| 10 | It offers great potential for services for gypsy and traveller children , whose circumstances are often affected by intense and extensive discrimination . |
| 11 | On the contrary , it offers great possibilities . |
| 12 | And at £85 it offers great value for money . |
| 13 | It needs great skill . |
| 14 | ‘ It needs great care and secrecy . |
| 15 | A clear example of this may be seen in the learner driver who grips the steering wheel so tightly with one hand that he has great difficulty in moving the wheel with the other . |
| 16 | Parke , aged 17 , had already showed us with two wins in the previous two days that he has great ability . |
| 17 | He has great timing and is naturally very funny but he was always a gentleman and very professional as well . ’ |
| 18 | I admire what Gorbachev is attempting , but I am afraid he has great problems . |
| 19 | And now with his own hands and feet tied he has great notions of delivering me . ’ |
| 20 | That he has great charm and a strong intellect there is no doubt but the coming review of public expenditure will test him to the full . |
| 21 | ‘ He has great charm , ’ on acquaintance says . |
| 22 | The man is an unreconstructed fascist chauvinist … but he has great charm . |
| 23 | ‘ He is very much a live wire , and he has great courage , ’ said David Tweedie , the ASB 's chairman , who was chairman of the APC when Mr Brindle was deputy chairman . |
| 24 | He has great potential to be a world champion , and he will be the kind of driver we would like to retain his services through the next possible two , three years , so it 's a longer term situation with him . |
| 25 | He is a very skilled and brilliant player , also a proper gentleman on the court very fair and no matter who he plays , whether a low ranked or high ranked player , he has great respect for them . |
| 26 | Fair and fragile though he be — they tell me his father looked so in his youth — yet he has great strength of will . |
| 27 | He has great hands . ’ |
| 28 | It has great prestige , both nationally and internationally . |
| 29 | It may be wondered why this doctrine is retained , but it has great advantages for both the major groups involved — the ministers and the civil servants . |
| 30 | Although it is modest compared with the major producing fields , it has great significance as one of the first of a new generation of small fields to use the processing facilities offered by another field operator . |