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Example sentences for "great benefactor"

  • He was however esteemed a great benefactor; and many salutary inventions were ascribed to him.

  • King Henry the Third was a great benefactor to the Templars.

  • The above Lord de Ros was a great benefactor to the Templars.

  • This illustrious nobleman was a great benefactor to the Templars.

  • The Duke of Portland is a great benefactor to his race, and by finding employment, as he does, to some two thousand persons or more, the good he does is incalculable.

  • He was a great benefactor to the abbey of Abingdon.

  • In this church have been divers fair monuments of the dead, namely, of John Costin, girdler, a great benefactor: he deceased 1244.

  • He was a great benefactor to King's College.

  • He took part in the Hampton Court Conference 1603, and was a great benefactor to his college.

  • He was a great benefactor to the Company, and died in 1623 (James I.

  • He was a great benefactor of the brethren of the Chivalry of the Temple.

  • He was a great benefactor to this college, bequeathing £600 for the building of the east part thereof, besides several lesser liberalities.

  • He was a great benefactor to Catherine’s Hall, but left his native city only the honour of his name.

  • The famous Thomas Codd, who was Mayor of Norwich during Kett’s Rebellion, and who was a great benefactor to the city, was interred in the nave.

  • Archbishop Parker, a native of Norwich, flourished in this reign, and was a great benefactor to the city.

  • He was a great benefactor to this See, and was descended from an ancient family in Denbighshire.

  • He was a great benefactor in this respect to his posterity, and the descendants also of his brothers reaped many advantages from them, and in days to come they will still prove a great blessing to them.

  • Nevertheless, in many important respects Solomon rendered great services to humanity, which redeemed his memory from shame and made him a truly immortal man, and even a great benefactor.

  • In this light chiefly he became a great benefactor.

  • No truly immortal man, no great benefactor, can go through life without trials and temptations, either to test his faith or to establish his integrity.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great consequence; great curiosity; great diversity; great enough; great events; great evil; great favour; great literature; great medicine; great mind; great mystery; great national; great opinion; great part; great pile; great prosperity; great quantity; great renown; great trade; great truth; great wave; great wealth; greater portion; greater proportion; greatly fear; greatly interested