Example sentences of "had [vb pp] with great " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bill , who had heard with great pleasure many of the greats including Menuhin , Beecham , Barbirolli during his Newcastle days , went . |
| 2 | The changes on the labour market had come with greater rapidity than anticipated , too much reliance had been placed on the automatic adjustments , the mobility , of the market mechanism ’ ( quoted Flanagan et al. , 1983 , p. 605 ) . |
| 3 | According to the reports the government forces had acted with great ruthlessness and had executed large numbers of guerrillas and civilians . |
| 4 | So far , I had behaved with great restraint . |
| 5 | They had enjoyed a measure of success , but the outnumbered French had resisted with great ferocity to deny them a decisive result . |