Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This has caused great alarm among the young men in the western half of the city , many of whom moved to Berlin to avoid going insane with boredom in a Bundeswehr barracks . |
2 | One of the problems is that we have not found a way of doing it cheaply , and this has caused great anxiety . ’ |
3 | Many men buffeted by fortune will reach retirement prematurely ; some have had great success to be followed by even greater failure . |
4 | As expected , in trying to persuade you to take their shares , Anglo-Welsh have made great play of their recent growth in profits . |
5 | In the past , unification of phenomena that at first sight appear independent has signified great progress in physics . |
6 | When convocation met in December 1373 even the prelates were alienated from the crown , or at least from Gaunt and those who carried on the government in the king 's name : the attempt to levy an unprecedented tax of £50,000 in 1371 had aroused great resentment , aggravated in the next year when , in an effort to speed its collection , all the bishops of the southern province had their temporalities seized . |