Example sentences of "find [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is to the reptiles themselves one must turn to find the greatest display of armoured scales that are all-enveloping , protecting their wearers over the whole surface of the body .
2 Not just to show that the girls and boys he photographs are sexually attractive , but somehow to find the greater truth about the nature and variety of sexual attraction as a positive force in us all .
3 Quite apart from the facts , however , his Lordship found the greatest difficulty in seeing that the claim was made out in law .
4 There he found the greatest novelty of all : a twenty-eight-day dial that showed the phases of the moon — at least , it had been the moon when Nora bought the watch but she had got a miniaturist to overpaint it with an enamel portrait of herself .
5 And there , in the middle of the garden , she found the great beast 's supper dish .
6 It is easy enough to see why this bird has no need for the power of flight , but found a greater advantage in allowing its wings to become efficient paddles .
7 Overall , they found a greater tendency to underpricing .
8 When I came to the Cotswolds and looked for a studio , before I even looked for house , I found a great barn , a wonderful old building , except that it was cathedral-like and freezing cold in the winter .
9 This I found a great help .
10 She was reduced to the landlord 's daughter who served at table : it was the sort of anonymous commingling in which she found a great relief .
11 Yorke found a great similarity of reasons given by staff despite the age/sex/type of schools canvassed .
12 This effort on Nizan 's part to promote orthodox sectarian communist party ideology within a bourgeois context found no greater expression than during the year he spent in Bourg-en-Bresse , when he was at one and the same time philosophy teacher at the Lycee Lalande and communist party candidate at the general election of 1932 .
13 I found no great welcome ; people seemed quite oblivious of my arrival , and no doubt it was unconscious arrogance on my part to expect it to be otherwise .
14 ‘ You found no great mystery that Sir Thomas Springall was hiding ?
15 Happily , however , there are exceptions to the rule and it would be difficult to find a greater breadth of overall flying experience than that which is to be found in the dozen or so Inspectors ( Operations ) in AIB .
16 There are no strict rules about the use of these colours or the way in which they are worn , so it is usual to find a great deal of variation in clothing styles between regiments from the same place .
17 It would be surprising to find a great deal of this type of activity in any organization , although it would be sad to see none .
18 But they have written to one another for ten years , hardly knowing why , and perhaps have found the greater satisfaction in it because it is a luxury , not the fulfilment of a need .
19 In such a habitat is also found the great water dock , food plant of the reserve 's most notable butterfly , the large copper .
20 To comfort her desolation and guilt Rachel had told her about the Mongolian desert , where she had been as a little girl , hardly older than Maggie was now , to look for dragons , which she called dinosaurs , and where years later Russian palaeontologists had found the great fossil eggs in which the sleeping baby dinosaurs could still be seen .
21 In common with other mammalian species , the individual chromosomes of the mouse can be recognized by using a variety of different banding methods but G-banding has found the greatest favour and also provides the basis for the standard idiogram which is illustrated in Figure 4 .
22 3 Each week 's prizes will be awarded to those entrants who have found the greatest number of car words in the square .
23 It 's tempting to stop the drama at such morally dubious moments , but it is precisely here that we find the greatest learning opportunities .
24 We have found no greater frequency of complaints of seasonal allergic-type symptoms in oilseed rape than in non-oilseed rape rural areas .
25 Old , even centuries old , pieces of paper are fairly easily come by , and the unrighteous find no great problem in copying an acceptable signature thereon .
26 Where tax-free reserves are so closely linked to capital investment , the small firm finds a greater proportion of profits subject to tax and may therefore be subject to a higher marginal rate of taxation .
27 Not surprisingly one finds a greater number of narratives of the miracles of dead saints in France than in Germany , because they were more needed there .
28 He finds a great method of growing your plants on prior to introducing them to your tank .
29 Whatever Graham Greene intended by the use of the label ‘ entertainment ’ for certain of his novels , some of us have found a greater intuition and emotional force in The Man Within than in the more elaborate analysis of personality in The Heart of the Matter or A Burnt-Out Case .
30 Nevertheless , they did not forget the main object of their expedition and kept a careful record of all the plants found , though they commented that had the journey been made a month or two sooner , they would have found a greater number of rarities .
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