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

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1 The process may sound wasteful , but they conduct it with great economy .
2 Stained glass features throughout their home and the Michies have incorporated it with great success .
3 I have since used it with great success at children 's parties .
4 I enjoy receiving the newsletter and I read it with great nostalgia .
5 If we do , we now have a model and can say that he and his family have been through it and have borne it with great fortitude , resilience and courage — as has been said , only through their deep religious faith — and that that has been a great lesson to us all .
6 I remember it with great nostalgia . ’
7 The box having been placed upon the table , he ordered it with great eagerness to be opened .
8 Tim does come back to Bristol frequently and remembers it with great affection .
9 Cornelius passed the something to his father , who examined it with great interest .
10 Mr Clarke told the Commons he was doing it with great reluctance .
11 Mr Clarke told the Commons he was doing it with great reluctance .
12 Mr Clarke told the House of Commons that he was doing it with great reluctance .
13 He had picked up a book and was standing there , reading it with great concentration — just as if he were in his own armchair at home .
14 This was the theme tune at last month 's revolutionary rallies , where the crowds sang it with great gusto and clapped to the jaunty rhythm of its concluding lines .
15 Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said :
16 He managed to turn Llewelyn 's imposing new title , compounded of the old sacred name for a reassurance to the Welsh , and the added flourish for English ears that had scarcely heard of Aberffraw , into a satirical comment , but he did it with great delicacy .
17 Persuading others to accept the hard financial facts of life is not usually a very popular job , but he does it with great tact and skill , and under his guidance I do believe that our deficit is under control , and that it will be reduced .
18 Anyone who has served with him at the Department — and I am talking not just about his present ministerial team — knows that he not only brings a greater degree of expertise to his job than anyone I can remember but does it with great inventiveness in terms of improving benefits and with an exceptional degree of compassion and , above all , integrity .
19 Having twice swum in this tunnel I treat it with great respect and lots of fear .
20 Adam lifted the latch on one of the gates and pushed it with great care ; but it did n't move , obviously bolted .
21 The Rev. Thomas Tolming , incumbent of Church Coniston , not surprisingly was of the opinion that the Sunday School was excellent ; certain ladies of the parish superintended it with great care and attention , improving the moral conditions of their young charges , and no doubt at the same time driving home the virtue of obedience , and respect for God and their betters .
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