Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [verb] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed Butzer is a geographer who has made great contributions in defining a field of Pleistocene Geography which was the term used as a subtitle for his book on Environment and Archaeology first published in 1964 . |
| 2 | Suede do n't admire obscure little indie bands ; we admire the Stones and The Beatles , megastars who 've written great records . ’ |
| 3 | Despite the market uncertainties and many other problems there were a number who had made great strides and it seemed that many would succeed . |
| 4 | Mystical writings were much less favoured than hagiographies about famous prelates or nuns who had done great deeds . |
| 5 | ‘ Naga ’ means ‘ wise serpent ’ , the title given long ago to those who had acquired great wisdom . |
| 6 | The University of Nottingham , in common with other universities in Britain , is empowered by its Charter to confer honorary degrees on persons of distinction and those who have rendered great service to the University . |
| 7 | I asked , desperately trying to think of great composers who have written great trumpet concertos . |
| 8 | ‘ Partly as a result of excessive leniency , ’ he went on in a familiar line of argument , ‘ there has been developed a pestiferous class of young ruffians who have caused great suffering to the respectable … to whom they have become a terror . ’ |
| 9 | However , it is hard to avoid the impression of a team who have not had the best of luck on and off the field , and who have had great difficulty in coping with Indian spinners , hitches , food and umpires . |
| 10 | Council help has been refused to Strathclyde farmers , who have had great problems in disposing of animal carcasses since the BSE epidemic led to a collapse of local carcass collection enterprises . |
| 11 | One of several players to have come into the Armagh side of late to join the more experienced brigade , Mark is following in the footsteps of two of Killeavey 's most distinguished players , Gareth and Padraig O'Neill , both of whom have given great service to the county . |