Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [art] great " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I 've heard him speak before , he s got a great Yorkshire accent for a Welsh lad . |
| 2 | In version ( ii ) , on the other hand , the word ‘ seen ’ is given the greatest prominence , and it is likely to sound as though the speaker has some reservation , or has something further to say : A : Have you seen my father yet ? |
| 3 | Roasted Cave Squig is considered a great delicacy and captive Cave Squigs are kept as pets by Night Goblin Chieftains . |
| 4 | Literary accomplishment was to be valued : all aspiring gentlemen were expected to know by heart the Gulistan ( The Rose Garden ) and Bustan ( The Orchard ) of Sa'di ; but more important still was grammatical correctness : ‘ In society the mirza should [ always ] try to guard against the shame of committing any mistake in conversation , for such incorrectness in speech is considered a great fault in a gentleman . ’ |
| 5 | Here is located the great cavern-temple of the Mother Goddess within which dwells her oracular priestesses . |
| 6 | The choice between big city life and small town values is made a great deal easier by the fact that this idyllic southern country village is like Twin Peaks without the psychopaths , peopled entirely by lovable eccentrics and glamorous models . |
| 7 | He 's scratched a great tuft of fur out . " |
| 8 | He 's done a great job — and it was a real labour of love , ’ says Mary Jane . |
| 9 | It 's made a great thoroughfare in the dining area and broken the dining area up a bit . |
| 10 | With Sugar and ‘ Copper Blue ’ he 's made a great start . |
| 11 | She says that it 's made a great difference , the swan can now struggle to it 's feet . |
| 12 | The game itself features 28-year-old Short against the cocky genius Kasparov , 30 , who is rated the greatest chess player of all time . |
| 13 | With a check , the pianist has more control over the action of the piano and is offered a greater dynamic range . |
| 14 | Crib-biting is shown a great deal by stabled horses . |
| 15 | Flehmen is shown a great deal by stallions during mating , but also by other horses in response to other smells or tastes . |
| 16 | He is promised a great name in days to come . |
| 17 | The other word , kairos , is a word that is used a great deal to describe God 's breaking into our time and history to bring his salvation . |
| 18 | Indeed , this is often referred to as waffle stitch and is used a great deal in garment pattern production , either alone or in combination with other tuck patterns . |
| 19 | Certainly , water is used a great deal in settlements , not only for drinking by people and animals , but also for various crafts and simple industrial processes , and as a source of power . |
| 20 | Volatile solvent extraction is employed a great deal in the perfume industry because it produces superb fragrances which are truer to the aroma found in the living plant . |
| 21 | Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year . |
| 22 | And if he can really put the icing on the cake of this remarkable recovery story by winning , he will be the toast of the Portsmouth greyhound racing fraternity — where he 's become a great favourite over the years . |
| 23 | We begin with Definition 1.4.1 Let a , b ε Z. An integer c ε Z is termed a greatest common divisor ( gcd ) or highest common factor ( hcf ) of a and b iff ( i ) c\a and c\b and ( ii ) if d\a and d\b then d\c . |
| 24 | So the earlier the thrombolytic therapy is administered the greater the chance the patient has of maintaining reasonable left ventricular function after the vessel is opened . |
| 25 | The more information that is demanded the greater the cost . |
| 26 | However , observational studies such as these should be interpreted with care , all that can be fairly concluded is that the group operated on do not differ significantly from the remainder and the longer a patient is followed the greater the change of surgery . |
| 27 | Toni Halliday said she 's learned a great deal about women from men , ‘ and some men are able to write about the women we dream of being . ’ |
| 28 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
| 29 | Racing 's been good to Richard Dunwoody … he 's won the National … he 's won the Gold Cup … he 's ridden the great Desert Orchid … there 's only dream left to chase … to be champion |