Examples of 'took a great' in a sentence

Meaning of "took a great"

took a great: This phrase is incomplete and doesn't convey a clear meaning on its own. It may refer to someone accomplishing something significant or making a big effort

How to use "took a great" in a sentence

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took a great
You all took a great risk rescuing me.
That is when my life took a great turn.
I took a great deal of pains with him.
He wrote that he took a great liking to you.
He took a great interest in science and technology.
My brother actually took a great liking to them.
She took a great interest in your family.
Someone just took a great guess.
It took a great deal of machinery and was costly.
The poison took a great toll.
He took a great interest in botany as a young man.
And he also took a great risk.
It took a great deal of courage to live again.
It would seem you took a great deal of persuading.
It took a great deal of his strength to escape.

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And to achieve this it took a great deal of cunning.
Dennis took a great interest in community affairs.
That was when his career took a great leap.
It took a great effort by both of them to be here.
I think we had took a great picture.
Adolf took a great interest in acoustic problems.
We know for some of you it took a great deal of effort.
God took a great person on this day.
She was also very fond of and took a great interest in clivia.
That took a great deal of planning and decisiveness.
My daughter took a great risk.
I took a great picture of the sunrise on my cell phone.
Because they took a great care of me.
It took a great deal of effort to come to this island.
His heart condition took a great toll on his energy.
He took a great interest in natural history.
He was devoted to his children and took a great interest in their activities.
She took a great shine to you.
They appointed a chairman and they took a great many votes.
That took a great deal of discussion.
Stone castles were extremely expensive and took a great deal of time to build.
He also took a great interest in the natural sciences.
I grabbed a chance for myself and took a great opportunity away from you.
It took a great deal of time to analyze the data.
I majored in film in college and took a great interest in psychology as well.
You took a great step in contacting us.
The gates were very high and took a great deal of effort to overcome.
It took a great deal of effort to convert it into a hotel.
The coup caused much bloodshed and took a great toll of human lives.
Ernest once took a great interest in finantial matters.
Regular meetings were held and the membership took a great leap forward.
It seems you took a great deal of my money.
Took a great many prisoners and a great deal of plunder.
And one that took a great deal of time.
It took a great deal of persistence and inventiveness to overcome his reluctance.

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