Example sentences of "[pers pn] with [art] great " in BNC.

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1 Why , Mamma , I could astonish you with a great many words you never heard in your life .
2 In a new job , a few quick drinks after work can provide you with a great deal of information and understanding .
3 And we stood there , me with a great big frown on my face , quite mystified that William could n't see what I was getting at … and William smiling but looking equally puzzled that I appeared to be incapable of understanding what he meant .
4 The work ranged from small debt collection to very large acquisitions and disposals for the four main divisions of the company , and provided me with a great variety of work which was predominantly commercial .
5 Spatz looked up at Ellis and took the files from him , sorting through them with a great show of self-importance , before finally setting them aside and looking across at Kim .
6 Yet here , on the verge of the Lowlands , most of the gentry had hedged their bets ; some had even entertained the Butcher as he progressed triumphally from one massacre to the next and had then bought over the gutted glens and stocked them with the great sheep .
7 The champions have tremendous belief in their own ability , and while it 's premature to compare them with the great Kilkenny sides they look well enough equipped to retain their title .
8 This is a role which provided him with a great deal of satisfaction .
9 One day her mother came looking for him with a great heavy umbrella in her hand .
10 Town rallied and had a good effort from Kenny Campbell , well saved by keeper , Andy Hopping , after Roger Charles had found him with a great cross , but Harefield went in at half time with a deserved one nil lead .
11 The Barons in England were furious at John and they presented him with the Great Charter — Magna Carta — prepared by Archbishop Langston , to which John authorised the attachment of his seal at Runnymede , beside the River Thames , in June 1215 .
12 The famous trip to Europe , which Lear had constantly referred to in his letters as if it were an experience which united him with the great ornithologist , became the bitter disappointment of a friendship manqué .
13 Dorothy regarded her with a great love and tenderness .
14 It left her with a great admiration for the contemplatives , even if God still has to forcibly take her by the scruff of the neck and put tier in a position where she has no option but to be still on occasion .
15 Alain looked at her with a great deal of indulgence , but Jenna was busily reorganising her thoughts .
16 He glanced at her with a great deal of arrogance .
17 Miguel had really entrusted her with a great secret .
18 She opened the surgery door and Helen greeted her with a great sigh of relief .
19 On the following day after the Christians had taken possession of the town , the Cid entered it with a great company , and he ascended the highest tower of the wall , and beheld all the city ; and the Moors came unto him , and kissed his hand , saying he was welcome .
20 When they discovered this famous Plowden sentence about the importance of the child at the top of this chapter , they welcomed it with a great sigh of relief .
21 He homed to the nameless grave like a pigeon , and fell on his knees beside it with a great sob of thankfulness .
22 Mr Clarke told the House of Commons that he was doing it with the great reluctance .
23 This keeps us in our place , although it frustrates us with a great deal of suffering .
24 In the course of dealing with those who demanded excessively high wages or who broke their contracts , the courts provided us with a great deal of evidence about wage rates , and continuity and frequency of employment .
25 It will provide us with a great boost , ’ he said .
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