Example sentences of "[coord] it [vb past] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was performed at The Lincoln Centre in New York and it got great reviews .
2 I find that kind of back-door pressure disgraceful and it caused great concern to many people in my local association .
3 [ 2 ] The dream vision convention was employed by the Middle English writers for such reasons ; [ 3 ] and it enjoyed great popularity .
4 Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ .
5 It was nothing really radical in terms of modern design — even apart from Malcolm having adapted it from a picture — but it had great presence .
6 But it had great difficulty in finding the necessary funds for this purpose , and , partly for this reason and partly because of sheer bureaucratic inefficiency , the payment of the subsidies was always much delayed .
7 The view that the East Ropery Banks site might be considered for ‘ high value ’ housing in order to provide potential consumers for the shopping centre had first been expressed in the Poulson Report of 1965 , but it had greater saliency by 1971 because the authority was already dealing with its second property company ( Town and City ) and it was clear that market conditions made the redevelopment of North Shields centre a highly marginal project .
8 Political anti-semitism attracted mass support for the BUF in a limited geographical area , but it engendered greater hostility within those same localities and had appalling consequences elsewhere .
9 The change in v 1 was , on average , relatively greater than the change in P immediately after the tetanus , but it showed greater decrement over time .
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