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

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1 But I would consider it a great honour and privilege if you would allow me to help you overcome this disadvantage by making you a gift of whatever you may need . ’
2 We made the locks at Gairlochy on Saturday evening and found it no great hardship to lay there throughout the following Sunday .
3 The Evening Standard , commenting on Oz 's inaugural issue , found it a great disappointment .
4 I found it the greatest fun .
5 He had felt it the greatest lunacy to dispatch men to crowded city parishes with nothing more sustaining than goodwill , a knowledge of the learned tongues and an unrefined familiarity with the Bible .
6 He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought .
7 He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought .
8 We consider it a great honour for all members of the band and bugles .
9 Personally , I have always thought it a great mistake to expect young people to be interested in politics .
10 As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model .
11 The American golf historian Herb Warren Wind has called it the greatest bunker shot in all championship play .
12 This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement .
13 But the new aircraft will have more powerful engines , combined with the Dowty propellers , to give it a greater load carrying capacity and range .
14 The weather is getting colder so I will appreciate it a great deal .
15 I 've been giving it a great deal of thought myself in recent weeks .
16 I have always found it a great advantage to loathe my political opponents .
17 One saw it a great deal elsewhere . ‘
18 They did n't really need it , of course , since it was a lovely warm summer 's day , but the twins clearly thought it a great adventure , busily insisting on helping Ross by scampering about the bay in search of small pieces of wood to add to the bonfire .
19 He thought it a great feat that she had got in from the Point in an hour and a quarter .
20 I thought it a great waste of money .
21 They all thought it a great joke .
22 I hope that the fans who are travelling will make it a great day for the city , have fun and enjoy themselves , and behave . ’
23 These agreements not only had the effect of gaining the Indians ' approval of the film but also lent it a greater authenticity .
24 This made it a greater challenge later on .
25 ‘ Everyone thinks it a great idea , ’ Mrs Bean said happily .
26 Therefore , if you really want to move the business forward and make it a great business , you 've got to live it .
27 To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque .
28 Crammed full of bars , discos and restaurants , the old town of Kissimmee is virtually a stone 's throw from Motel 6 , making it a great choice for late night revellers .
29 Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm .
30 This gives it a great depth of field , and everything is maintained in focus .
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