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Example sentences for "its great"

  • Its great houses, behind the exclusion of those high and forbidding walls, are tightly closed to such strangers as come without the right marks of identification.

  • Boston held no quarrel with the owners of the New York Central--if they would only not disturb the traditions of its great railroad.

  • It is because of its great merit, because of its extraordinary success in what it attempts, that it leads one to the serious consideration of the nature of the attempt and of the gain and loss involved in the choice that modern art has made.

  • In imaginative presentation of character, in nobility of feeling and breadth of treatment, no less than in perfection of workmanship, these are among the world's few worthy monuments to its great men.

  • Tyler as its great instrument, and without such a man presiding over it, and guiding it, there is no reason to suppose that the revival would have taken place, or would have been so extensive and powerful.

  • The administration of President John Wheelock is remarkable for two things; its great length, and its unhappy close.

  • It is distinguished as the large intestine, because of its great size.

  • Its great frequency, being present in about one-third of all cases of spermatorrhea, and its disposition to result in impotency and wasting away of the testicles, bring it constantly before the profession.

  • Owing to its great fatality, it is a disease much to be dreaded.

  • As this less complicated work, in spite of its great defects, ran into nine large editions and twelve different translations, it has contributed not a little to the spread of monistic views.

  • As this nutritive process reacts most powerfully on the other vital functions, and the maternal affection of mammals must have arisen from this intimate form of rearing, the name of the class justly reminds us of its great importance.

  • In spite of its great defects, the book has contributed much to the popularization of the main ideas of modern evolution.

  • By reason only can we attain to a correct knowledge of the world and a solution of its great problems.

  • What I claim for this work is, that the ability employed in its composition has been worthy of its great subject, and well employed for our intellectual interests, whatever judgment the public may pass upon the questions discussed.

  • But the immediate influence on the common mind was not the influence to which this association trusted for the fulfilment of its great plan of social renovation and advancement.

  • Then is brought into play that element of Welsh preaching, without knowing and apprehending which there would be no possibility of understanding the secret of its great power; it is the “hwyl.

  • Surely, it is not more wonderful, that the human voice should have its great, and extraordinary exceptions, than that most wonderful piece of mechanism and art, an organ.

  • Even Rome itself has its insubordinate population, and its concealed free-thinkers; even Belgium, that nobly Catholic country, cannot boast of the religious loyalty of its great towns.

  • We have obtained this power in part by our compound verbs derived from the Latin: and the sense of its great effect no doubt induced our Milton both to the use and the abuse of Latin derivatives.

  • I could smell the sea, and hear the beating of its great heart, as deep called unto deep.

  • It was so hard to make my heart believe in its great loss.

  • Perhaps this arises from the peculiarity of the country which they inhabit: for the Indios andantes do not live in the thick forests, but upon vast treeless savannas, which stretch along the Orinoco above its great bend.

  • Its great accuracy in the definition and derivation of words, gives it an authority that no other work on the subject possesses.

  • But it is probable that true typhus fever, sometimes of a malignant type, as at Galway, was the chief infection in 1741, which was the year of its great prevalence in England.

  • A complete survey of smallpox in its great period, the eighteenth century, in all places and continuously from year to year, is impossible even if it were to be desired.

  • We shall regard it with such interest not only for its great height--for it is one of the loftiest on the Amazon--but by reason of its familiar product, as it is that which produces the Brazil nut.

  • Herein lies its civilization, its great towns, its railway network, the things by which it lives.

  • Here, too, the mighty cedar rises amid its neighbours, growing to an immense height; its great trunk a hundred feet to its first branch.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    infinitely better; its application; its base; its being; its best; its development; its distance from the; its effect; its existence; its form; its head; its height; its history; its inhabitants; its kind; its members; its mother; its name; its natural; its own; its power; its very; its walls; its work; itself the; many pictures