Example sentences of "took great [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | They jogged on through the crowd of frightened people leaving the area , while the wizard took great mouthfuls of cool dawn air . |
| 2 | After he recovered , he took great care of his health , finding every ray of sunshine to sit in and when it rained , still resolutely taking the air , under the porch . |
| 3 | Since the rifle was the infantryman 's main weapon for both defence and attack , he took great care of it . |
| 4 | Doctor Jekyll loved his books and always took great care of them . |
| 5 | The Irishman said he had had ‘ a very fair hearing ’ from the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 's one-man disciplinary tribunal , Gavin Lightman QC , who ‘ took great account of the mitigating circumstances ’ . |
| 6 | There have also been some striking results from an Australian project which developed methods by which the students ( aged 15-16 ) took greater control of their own learning , including planning the lesson sequences and posing their own questions for enquiry . |