Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling . |
| 2 | As I said in Committee , the lack of redress in terms of the activities of bus companies compared to the activities of rail or ferry operators represents a great anomaly . |
| 3 | A keen sportsman , he has several times completed the Great North Run . |
| 4 | On 25 February , the Germans gained their greatest triumph of the battle when advance units penetrated the great fort of Douaumont and , finding many of the ill-armed French soldiers asleep through exhaustion , seized the citadel without loss of life . |
| 5 | In the future , if ever my old feelings about Mr Rochester began to return , I would only have to glance at the two pictures to see the great difference between us , and in this way common sense would destroy my foolish dreams . |
| 6 | Companion animals provide a great benefit for a large number of people . |
| 7 | There is no doubt that members and creditors ( actual or potential ) of companies are afforded ample opportunities to obtain a great deal of financial and other information about the companies concerned . |
| 8 | Her desperate words provoked a great shout of laughter from him , and , holding her firmly in his arms he rose and carried her towards his bedroom . |
| 9 | The choice of heads for the campaigning organizations says a great deal about their memberships : solidly white middle-class . |
| 10 | Recall from Chapter 22 that the monetarists put a great deal of faith in the observed correlation between changes in the money supply and changes in national income . |
| 11 | Branches undertake a great deal of complex and important work . |
| 12 | They provide all the classic tones , from full and ripe through soft and pingy to pure and sharp , all with remarkably low noise and completely even volume levels from position to position , with the Manson 's maple top , generous neck and heavy machineheads adding a great sense of solidity and authority to the sound . |
| 13 | It 's collected into books called The Great Lovers ' Valentine World Anthology of Love Poetry or whatever . |
| 14 | The speeches covered a great range of tone and emotion . |
| 15 | First , do their goals take the Great Commission seriously ? |
| 16 | The public battle between their respective supporters generated a great deal of heat . |
| 17 | The sheer task of learning Clifford 's speeches demanded a great deal of concentration from James , a father of two ; Barnaby , four , and Florence , one . |
| 18 | Such patriarchates represented a great design of Church government , which the Hildebrandine popes aimed at replacing with a centralized authority . |
| 19 | Mr Bean , 29 , of Glen Road , Great Sutton , said : ‘ The lads did a great job for us . ’ |
| 20 | I dare say those two small kids had a great time larking around with mummy and ‘ uncle ’ Johnny . |
| 21 | Aycock has not shown for some years and so fans of her precisely-crafted contraptions have a great treat in store when her show opens at John Weber on 13 February . |
| 22 | The trips include a great party night called ‘ Cova Rava ’ , a BBQ at La Siesta up in the hills , a beach party , Sixties night , ‘ Wet and wild ’ and of course , the hilarious Reps ' Cabaret plus lots more . |
| 23 | Mr Murphy said : ‘ Kids have a great time on our holidays without being aggressive or competitive . |
| 24 | Informants have a great deal more liberty to range as they wish and to develop their ideas , and this ‘ freedom to roam ’ can be extremely useful in getting to the bottom of complex social situations and events . |
| 25 | Commercial organizations spend a great deal of effort on assessing the needs and wants of their customers , and yet , as we saw in Chapter 31 ( The Marketing Concept ) , there is a variety of possible orientations towards customers . |
| 26 | My Lords , er , er , er no doubt that all of your Lordships have throughout the last hour and forty minutes felt a great deal of sympathy with the Noble Earl Lord |
| 27 | Indeed , it may well be that the weakness in their democratic institutions explains why some of the Member States show no great concern about the threat to democracy posed by the present moves towards a federal state of Europe . |
| 28 | Ten years later Darius 's son Xerxes led a great invasion to conquer Greece for the empire . |
| 29 | But the Moscow trials dampened a great deal of Left-wing enthusiasm for the Soviet Union . |
| 30 | Floorcoverings withstand a great deal of wear and tear in the average home , and buying the wrong type can be a hideously expensive mistake , so knowing what to put where is very important . |