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Example sentences for "great interest"

  • The connection between earthquakes and the weather has been often disputed: it appears to me to be a point of great interest, which is little understood.

  • One would have sufficed for the occasion; but this was a case of great interest, and even police-magistrates are human in their interests.

  • Ah, yes;--that gives a great interest, of course.

  • I take a great interest in her, Mr. Weller,' said Mr. Pickwick.

  • I propose to consecrate this little retreat, by having a ceremony in which I take a great interest, performed there.

  • While the old gentleman repeated these lines a second time, to enable Mr. Snodgrass to note them down, Mr. Pickwick perused the lineaments of his face with an expression of great interest.

  • In this respect it is of great interest to observe that this constancy is not an acquired quality, but is to be considered as innate, because it is already fully developed at the very moment when the original mutation takes place.

  • However, it would be of great interest to ascertain whether O.

  • The numerical proportion of these constituents is of great interest, and has been studied at Rothamstead in England and on a number of other farms.

  • The report of the Secretary of War is a document of great interest.

  • The subjects of education and agriculture are of great interest to the success of our republican institutions, happiness, and grandeur as a nation.

  • A few prominent facts will place this great interest in a just light before you.

  • We reached the hill, which I named Mount Harvest, after Colonel Harvest, the Acting-Governor of Western Australia at the time of our departure, and who took a great interest in the expedition.

  • Barlee, Colonial Secretary of Western Australia, from whom I have ever received much kindness and assistance, and who took a great interest in this expedition.

  • I understand you take a great interest in the house, Mrs. Durrett.

  • Pa and Ma take a great interest in him, and Pa had him invited on the excursion.

  • No," I answered, having no great interest in Mr. Jackson.

  • The heredity and family history in this case is of great interest.

  • This case in its showing of intrinsic characteristics and incidental facts is of great interest.

  • On account of her peculiar testimony against herself, her memory processes and especially her performance on the ``Aussage'' test the case seemed of great interest.

  • The connexion between earthquakes and the weather has been often disputed: it appears to me to be a point of great interest, which is little understood.

  • It is of great interest to the historical student, for it exhibits the influence of Greek science upon Indian mathematics at a period prior to Aryabhatta.

  • The Ethiopic versions are of great interest as a striking example of literary ``accommodation.

  • This island is composed of micro-granite with riebeckite, of great interest on account of the rare occurrence of this type in Britain.

  • If they had not seen the public at large take a great interest in your marriage and show you great affection, perhaps some would again have tried to bring on unpleasant subjects.

  • I take a great interest in the whole of this unfortunate affair.

  • It was very kind of you to have explained everything so clearly to me, but I deserve it for the great interest I take in all that concerns you.

  • Great interest yesterday to know the result of the meeting at Peel's, when it was to be settled what course should be taken to- night.

  • It is not therefore surprising that she should be well content with her present Government, and that during the progress of the elections she should have testified great interest in the success of the Whig candidates.

  • I remember; do you know, Ursula, that I take a great interest in you?

  • The craving for heroes, even on the part of those who are familiar with Western thought and customs, is a feature of great interest.

  • One point of great interest for us is the fact that this eschatological and soteriological system was imported, and is not the spontaneous product of Japan.

  • These and similar passages are of great interest to the student of Japanese religious development.

  • Near the high-altar are frescoes with Latin inscriptions, of no great interest, also two great silver candlesticks and portions of Turkish harness, gifts of the Emperor Leopold I.

  • You are much more a citizen of the world than I, and would feel no great interest in the life of the state of which this plain and your friend are component parts, however small.

  • I have always taken a great interest in you; we were schoolfellows; we both came to town the same day; we have both got on in the world.

  • I have no great interest in it, and all that I now see and hear makes the state, a fragment of which you so complacently style yourself, appear to me any thing but respectable.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great applause; great charge; great confusion; great delight; great distinction; great expense; great heiress; great influence; great kingdom; great magician; great men; great nobleman; great plain; great rage; great saving; great scarcity; great ship; great shout; great source; great southern; great victory; great water; great world; greater part; greater things; greatly increased