Example sentences of "it [verb] great [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has greater power in certain areas than the House of Representatives , for example the Senate can vet all major presidential appointments to the executive and the judiciary and must concur in any treaties negotiated by the President . |
| 2 | More controversially , it proposed greater flexibility in the allocation of Ministry grant-aid to Responsible Bodies . |
| 3 | He learned to use his charm , and ‘ it became ’ , his biographer says , ‘ so strong a factor in him that it resembled great beauty in a woman ’ . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It had greater success in the year 1912 which followed , but the writing was on the wall . |
| 6 | Though it packed a stronger punch in the north-eastern states , it wreaked greater havoc in the south . |