Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [art] great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further step , or rather a great deal of research , would be greatly more significant in terms of the question we are considering . |
| 2 | If the latter then perhaps we are seeing a reduction in the distrust women have for the police in relation to their handling of rape , or maybe the greater ability of women to withstand the trauma of carrying through a complaint of rape . |
| 3 | It is well known that only a great dancer-artist can suggest the development of the sixteen-year-old Aurora , happy at her birthday , into the dreamy figure the Prince meets in the woodland glade and on to her final entrance as a triumphant princess fully awake to her responsibilities as Queen-to-be . |
| 4 | Although nominally a Great Power in 1945 , with a seat on the United Nations Security Council and the second largest Empire in the world , France emerged from the Second World War as a much-weakened nation . |
| 5 | American stations in fact illustrated better than anywhere the great dichotomy between social theory and practice in the United States . |
| 6 | In recent years , however , analysis based upon a given concept of ideology has been complemented by other projects , some of which also analyse buildings as repressive mechanisms or authoritarian representations ( e.g. Foucault 1977b ) , but whose overarching concepts such as ‘ power ’ or ‘ discourse ’ imply a still greater distance between interests and representations , and thereby a greater commitment to objectivism . |
| 7 | Rapid growth ( high productivity ) means ready absorption of red light and so a greater difference between red and NIR bidirectional reflectance than one with slower growth . |
| 8 | Rob Wilson 's reputation as a rod builder is unequalled in Scotland and perhaps the greatest test of his skill came in 1958 . |
| 9 | And perhaps the greatest value of the video has been to reduce the time the average family spends watching the effluvia of television served up on the two main British television channels whose only role in the future looks more and more likely to be news and sports . |
| 10 | Thomas Bewick of Newcastle was the pioneer and perhaps the greatest exponent of this art ; his History of British Birds of 1797–1804 was a splendid example of what could be done , although his text was of no scientific significance . |
| 11 | And only a great save from Perry Suckling denied the master blaster his first hat-trick for Blackburn 's . |
| 12 | Obviously not being aware that there 's er a population of eight billion forecast for the year two thousand and erm obviously with the natural resources of erm gas and coal running out and the , the pollution problems you 've got with coal and obviously the great efficiency of sixty times more efficient than other forms of power . |
| 13 | Only one in five teachers believe that they have and much the greater proportion of these are scale 3 teachers and above . |
| 14 | In some LDCs people have no faith in financially weak banks and thus a great expansion of bank deposits is prevented . |
| 15 | Against these drawbacks , however , must be weighed the greater professionalism of teachers on the French model , and thus the greater respect they may be accorded by pupils and parents . |
| 16 | As symbols of dominance , these displays demanded a spectacular setting , and soon every great city of the industrialized world possessed a museum whose cathedral-like setting helped to confirm the role that science had usurped as the source of moral authority in the modern world . |
| 17 | In the evening the wind became stronger and soon a great storm broke above us . |
| 18 | Mr Frizzell , before the unfortunate episode with Betty , had been prevailed upon to donate four old , though still serviceable , tyres ; and finally the great day arrived when he backed it slowly out of the garage and drove it round to his own home in the vague hope that his mother might like to see it . |
| 19 | Miners also remembered bitterly and deeply the Great Depression from which the country was only just emerging . |
| 20 | When you see a band 's name on our cover you know they 'll get at least a page , and usually a great deal more . |
| 21 | Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility . |
| 22 | Another commedia dell'arte character whose play has influenced too few choreographers is that of Harlequin , a maker of mischief , a ‘ magicker of spells ’ , an animal impersonator and always a great dancer . |
| 23 | And still the Great Wheel turned … |
| 24 | Had he never existed , it is probable that the Almoravid Moors , under their fanatical leader Yusuf , would have overrun a far greater area of central Spain — and perhaps prevented the gradual blurring of the two cultures which produced the later kingdoms of Moorish Spain and thereafter the great empire of the sixteenth century . |
| 25 | I have a great admiration for Mr. Duncan McNeill , and also a great approbation for the concept of trust status for hospitals . |
| 26 | Having signed in for work ( a must ) , we discovered that we were having a steam hauled works train , due to frozen diesel in ‘ Nellie ’ , the Yorkshire engine , so Rosyth No. 1 0-4-0ST was hastily put in steam , the work on the line was re-sleepering , which is great fun , and some shunting duties , and also a great deal of idle chatter . |
| 27 | But this means extra weight to punch the tackle out the required distance and also a greater effort , which inevitably leads to inaccuracy . |
| 28 | She also admired Matilda who had sworn her to secrecy about the parrot job she had brought off at home , and also the great hair-oil switch which had bleached her father 's hair . |
| 29 | The fact that they also occur in Algeria and Tunisia , for example , implies similar depositional environments and probably no great separation . |
| 30 | So I said , frankly , all I 'll get is your laundry , another cup , saucer and plate to wash up and probably a great deal more you-know-what than I need ! ’ |