Example sentences of "[verb] [art] great [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ( I met the great sculptor once , you know , when I was hiding from the Doge of Venice 's assassins .
2 But fans were saddened to see the great man so affected by Parkinson 's disease .
3 ‘ You 'll see , ’ announced the great beast proudly .
4 After all , when has the great Schellenberg ever failed to manage ? ’
5 We shall know a great deal more about such matters in two or three years ' time , if money can be raised to commission an end-of-the-century version of The Architect and his Office .
6 Well , at least one good thing would come out of this trip , she decided philosophically — she would know a great deal more about Denmark 's capital city by the time she returned to England .
7 With school holidays in mind consider a visit to Van Hage 's garden centre at Great Amwell , near Ware in Hertfordshire , where the rest of the family can enjoy a great day out while you quietly lose yourself in one of the most impressive houseplant departments in the country .
8 Then it moved a great deal leftwards and left the hon. Gentleman looking quite bourgeois compared with some of the later entrants to the Labour party .
9 I am afraid I believe a caution would have come a great deal more quickly .
10 It was considered a great honour not only for Eva , but Salvation Army work as a whole .
11 The Harcros Timber & Building Supplies Stayers Handicap looks a great deal more competitive , but firm preference is for Dreams End .
12 I should have to know a great deal more about you .
13 The volume of the ocean basins has fluctuated over time and this has a great influence over virtually every other life-generating and sustaining force ever discovered .
14 A photography , after all , has a great capacity not to look like its subject : ‘ I 've hundreds of photographs of the Queen that look nothing like her . ’
15 She has a great future ahead of her and will undoubtedly improve as here serve and volleys do .
16 She 's young , so has a great future ahead of her .
17 I thank my hon. Friend for his earlier remarks , in which he recognised the great step forward that we have taken with the Food Safety Act , but I am concerned about his latter comments .
18 The long-term stagnation and the Great Depression of the interwar years , not to mention the two World Wars themselves , separated the Great Powers economically in clear-cut economic empires .
19 This programme however is far more attractive as it features the great Marguerite Long in music by the three 20th Century French composers with whom she was closely associated .
20 The new styles marked a major change of direction at the time of the Civil Wars ; although they often impinged only indirectly on local farming life , the upheavals of the 1640s were enough to halt the great rebuilding almost entirely .
21 Certain individuals may have overstepped the mark and still seem to imagine that you are either too insecure or emotionally confused to retaliate , but you will achieve a great deal more by remaining aloof this month , especially around the 4th and 15th when the Sun is challenged by Neptune and Saturn .
22 November and received a great welcome so that he was able to advance towards London unopposed as any support for James II faded away .
23 ‘ I think you 've done a great job here .
24 ‘ I would have done a great deal more , Hilary , ’ he told her seriously .
25 ‘ Anna has suffered a great deal already , yet nothing that 's happened has been of her making .
26 The fact that it has not happened says a great deal both about the appointments process and the legal profession .
27 ‘ She did n't do a great deal else , did she ?
28 Well I do n't suppose she can do a great deal now , I mean she ca n't
29 ‘ Here — drink this and you 'll soon feel a great deal better , ’ he added , walking across the room towards her .
30 In the long term , all West Germany 's Western neighbours and partners would feel a great deal more relaxed about a coming-together of the two Germanies if her immediate neighbours to the East were capitalist democracies , themselves gradually integrating into a larger Western European community .
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