Example sentences of "great american [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new stations became part of the civic plans for great American cities which inaugurated a new vogue for city planning . |
| 2 | Her model was Greenwich Village , New York , not readily transferable to British urban experiences , but her book Death and life in great American cities struck a chord in British planning . |
| 3 | It is no accident that its two great American pioneers , the packing tycoons Swift and Armour , did not establish themselves in Chicago until 1875 . |
| 4 | Here we find that the Gilberts , like many of the great American collectors , were looking for guidance from experienced art dealers in the field , mostly located in London . |
| 5 | Sunday brunch is one of the great American inventions and here it means Eggs Benedict washed down with a ‘ Mimosa ’ — champagne and fresh Florida orange juice . |
| 6 | In the early 1930s in western Canada there was a growing spirit of competition among journalists ; it was the age of the great American writers O.O . |
| 7 | Given the current moral climate , just how many of the great American presidents would have made it into the White House today ? |
| 8 | The sale was also proof of the dwindling supply of great American pictures , when compared to the sale of the Ohio doctor 's first collection at Sotheby 's , in 1978 . |
| 9 | Boneless chicken breasts are £3.99 for 2lb ( instead of £4.99 ) and Great American Pizzas are £1.99 ( a 60p reduction ) . |
| 10 | You see , one thing that influenced me was reading about the great American champs and I saw how all the good champs were side-tracked , avoided , yet always seemed to make it late . |
| 11 | The contents of two great American collections , totalling more than 120 Impressionist , Post-Impressionist , and Modern works , converge at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art this Spring . |
| 12 | My own favourite example of this attack , and the contradictions that came with it , was that as Council members we were asked both to take pride in an NEA-sponsored and adulatory film about the graffiti that were then disfiguring the New York City subway system , and to support lavishly the great American museums whose distinguished collections were ( and remain ) a standing rebuke to the so-called experimental art of which graffiti were then such a beguiling component . |