Example sentences of "great [noun] for [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The third most momentous event in papal history , which would have meant much to Innocent III and to all visitors to the Lateran , was the great struggle for dominion between the pope and the emperor , known as the Investiture Contest .
2 These have a long and complex history of development , but no definitive book has yet been written on them — it is one of the great needs for students of the developing landscape .
3 Hunger and profit are the two great forces for change in the world — and there is a desperate need to turn them to the Earth 's advantage .
4 ‘ The machine has a great potential for use at the centre and its restoration has been a project that we have all been working towards for some while . ’
5 Yet the great potential for growth of the mechanical engineering industry is a central theme of a recent study in the Deutsche Bank Bulletin .
6 This will have great benefits for residents across the city who currently have little redress against any midweek neighbours making undue noise .
7 Mrs Thatcher was at least in a functional sense , beginning to show greater capacity for involvement in the life of the community , if without the passion of Edward Heath in the past .
8 we will do all we can for , well especially at the centre and while , whilst acknowledging the need for it to resource at the schools at this conference the voluntary agencies , parents and even teachers admitted the greater need for specialists at the centre , that is we want more education psychologists , advisors of all sorts and er , therefore supporting options er at ten , one C , small roman one , and small roman three on the agenda , but er that is reluctantly not er not small roman two .
9 Nevia McKiernan , the new Managing Director of Infolink Ltd , believes that the new structures will provide even greater scope for innovation in the provision of consumer and commercial information services .
10 What the proposed Bill actually did , in fact , was to give the representatives of the law far greater scope for intervention in the conduct of homosexuals than in the case of other sexual activities .
11 Where London sees this in terms of restoring some increased role to Westminster MPs , Bonn envisages a much greater role for Members of the European Parliament .
12 The final comment of the previous section suggests that there is greater space for interpretation as the potential for incoherence increases in reading a text .
13 There is cause for concern about the muddled way we think about the British ‘ constitution ’ ; there is even greater cause for concern about the political consequences of its nature .
14 Statements of attainment could be set out in very general terms , permitting a great variety of learning routes and greater autonomy for teachers in the classroom , but they would run the risk of being uninterpretable by SAT developers and teachers , or , given the political imperative to produce national assessments , interpretable in an arbitrary fashion .
15 On 21 May , Christie 's New York will sell thirty-one Italian paintings from the Getty 's collection , most of which have not been on view for many years either due to their unsatisfactory condition or their downgraded status : a ‘ Rest on the Flight into Egypt ’ was described in 1963 as ‘ the greatest reward for visitors to the collection … by Orazio Gentileschi , a Caravaggesque masterpiece by an artist who had learned the lesson of realism ’ , only to be dubbed a later copy , probably Francesco Gentileschi , in the opinion of R.W. Bissel , the leading authority on the artist ( est. $50–70,000 ) .
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