Example sentences of "they make a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We neither blame the Duke nor Mr. Burn , but we think they made a great mistake in accepting their nomination ’ . |
| 2 | When the Japanese counter-attacked on other occasions they made a great hullabaloo , often shouting to each other as they came forward . |
| 3 | But they made a great thing with the salt fish . |
| 4 | In 1987 Graham Gooch joined the company , and together they made a great team , leading to Gooch 's innings of 333 in the Lord 's Test match in 1990 . |
| 5 | They made a great show of prayers but treated people wrongly . |
| 6 | They made a great fuss of him , because he was new and had come from Por Tanssie which had a bad reputation . |
| 7 | They make a great clamour ; they take their time , just making noise . |
| 8 | The point is that they think differently from us ; and we and they make a great team . |