Example sentences of "not so great " in BNC.
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| 1 | Problems of authenticity are not so great or modern art as for other periods , even if a gifted forger like the painter Elmir de Horty can fool some of the people for some of the time . |
| 2 | The changes required are not so great that it should be rejected outright . |
| 3 | If they have been able to discuss things with the person who is dying , if there has been a time of preparation , then the shock of facing the loss caused by death is perhaps not so great . |
| 4 | His attachment to classical principle was not so great as to deter him from practical innovation . |
| 5 | Consequently , the CEGB needs to convince the inspector not only that the most likely outcome is a negative net-effective cost , but also that the sensitivity of this result to plausible changes in the CEGB 's forecasts is not so great that a positive ( undesirable ) NEC becomes a likely result . |
| 6 | For instance the report argues that the actual overcrowding and potential greater overcrowding at the school is not so great that it can not be met with temporary classrooms and eventually new extensions to the school ( DDP : 11–12 ) . |
| 7 | Trickle filters at the moment appear to be all the rage , but no doubt you will have noticed their main usage has been applied to invert systems , where the organic load is not so great . |
| 8 | In many ways , we play our best football away from home because the responsibility and pressure on us to take the game to the opposition is not so great . |
| 9 | However on short words , the difference in processing times was not so great . |
| 10 | In numbers , the Royal Navy was the strongest in the world , although its superiority was not so great as it was later to become . |
| 11 | ‘ The president , who is a great man , and some of the Government , some of whom are not so great , want a figurehead , a new symbol for our people . |
| 12 | — Her legs are not so great . |
| 13 | Today the attraction of the land for breeding is not so great , for the amphibians no longer have it to themselves . |
| 14 | That she has less strength at work and has more broken time owing to bad health and especially should she be married , domestic duties and that her output is not so great as that of a man . |
| 15 | However , one attempt to test the extent of misreporting ( Martin/Butcher , 1982 ) found that , in general , it was not so great as to be a cause for concern . |
| 16 | So the man is not so great as his art ? |
| 17 | " Tam , because your responsibility for what happened is not so great as Kim 's , you and your sister will kneel in the corner of this room for one hour with your faces to the wall . |
| 18 | Quite a lot of guesswork and estimation has to go into this , but the margins of error are not so great as to nullify the whole enterprise . |
| 19 | The diffusion of military techniques , he went on , had the same effect , for ‘ now both Parties are Equally Disciplin 'd and Arm 'd ; and the Successes of War are not so great ; Victory is seldome gained without some Considerable Loss to the Conquerour ’ . |
| 20 | Table 7 and 8 show that RFA is not so great for females as for the overall population , especially in the case of word recognition , which is not so significantly great . |
| 21 | We shall not be able to help those whose needs are not so great . |
| 22 | Things are n't so great at the wheel , however . |
| 23 | prove that this technology was n't so great as one would have thought it was without the ground troops . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , it is n't so great here at the bottom , most of the time . |
| 25 | It may be that some areas are running out of money er which clearly need money , maybe there 's other areas are in surplus with the demands on them that are n't so great , so the answer may simply be to find a way of operating with greater flexibility within the total cash limit . |