Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [prep] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a time when professional astronomers keep the sky under closer scrutiny than ever before , Alcock 's world-beating achievements rank him with great observers of the past , such as the famous French comet hunter Charles Messier . |
| 2 | The process may sound wasteful , but they conduct it with great economy . |
| 3 | I enjoy receiving the newsletter and I read it with great nostalgia . |
| 4 | I have , all my life long , been lying till noon ; yet I tell all young men , and tell them with great sincerity , that nobody who does not rise early will ever do any good . ’ |
| 5 | Be pleased to tell them that I remember them with great kindness and great respect . |
| 6 | They 're so much more satisfactorily final and distinguished than weddings ; and christenings always fill me with great unease and pessimism and I do n't like sugared almonds . ’ |
| 7 | Well , I think we 'll get a lot of calls , and people remember him with great fondness . |
| 8 | I remember it with great nostalgia . ’ |
| 9 | Bees collect it in great baskets on their thighs and take it back to their hives for immediate consumption or for turning into pollen bread which is an essential food for their developing young . |
| 10 | His sanctimoniousness and hypocrisy make some people around here regard him with great distaste . |
| 11 | I have five children and not much money and not one of them has gone wrong and they all treat me with great respect . |
| 12 | Having twice swum in this tunnel I treat it with great respect and lots of fear . |