Example sentences of "[coord] had great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in particular , the wealthy merchants were independent and organised members of society and had greater freedom than in many countries . |
| 2 | The guests thought it was romantic and had great fun picking their way through the candlelit restaurant . |
| 3 | Always short of money , Pound in the twenties found one outlet after another closed to him and had great difficulty making ends meet . |
| 4 | On one economic issue after another — the American Loan , the coal crisis , the dollar problem , devaluation , the European Payments Union — they were slow to grasp the true options of policy and had great difficulty in reaching sensible conclusions . |
| 5 | When the story was published , he was dismissed from his post , and had great difficulty raising money for further excavations . |
| 6 | The Company was not powerful enough to go inland and kidnap slaves , and had great difficulty keeping up its coastal garrisons in the unpleasant and unhealthy conditions in which they lived , but in any case , military expeditions to capture slaves were unnecessary . |
| 7 | Having heard that he was much respected and had great influence in these parts , I felt it was as well to do as he told us . |
| 8 | He hit through the ball , disguised the passing shots well and had great depth on his shots . |
| 9 | These buildings were comfortable and spacious , and had great charm . |
| 10 | Yes and then we 've fiddles or melodions they all m met at each others houses and had great nights . |
| 11 | It was , he claimed , a piece of bitumen which assuredly had once formed part of the hull of Noah 's Ark , and had great value in the averting of mischief . |