Below you will find example sentences with "great exhibition". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Great Exhibition in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 12
  • Discovered as a combination around: exhibition
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28 words

Words in this phrase

great exhibition

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • great can mean: Taking much space; large. Common word
  • exhibition can mean: An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 1 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

at the great exhibition 2× about another great exhibition like the 1× as the great exhibition of 1851 1× at the great exhibition at the 1× before the great exhibition was to 1× citation the great exhibition in its 1× during the great exhibition of 1851 1× for the great exhibition of 1851 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although it was 1× based on elizabeth 1× for the great 1× in 1851 it 1× literature was doing 1× st helena coffee 1×

Common sentence endings:

the great exhibition 2× and soda water 1× exhibition of 1851 1× great exhibition entry 1× had in 1882 1× london in 1851 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

1851 9× water 3× estate 3× industrial 2× american 2× given 2× crystal 2× palace 2× open 2× london 2× coffee 2× grown 2×

Related phrases

great lakes great britain great grandchildren grandchildren great great salt grandmother great great depression great western art exhibition exhibition centre

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around exhibition:

art exhibition 8× exhibition centre 8× new exhibition 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

great depression great circle great britain great addition gray wolf gray whale

Just after it in the phrase index:

great grandchildren great grandmother great importance great lakes great opportunity great salt

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

great lakes great britain great grandchildren great salt great depression great western

Same ending:

art exhibition new exhibition

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "great exhibition" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as at the great exhibition, about another great exhibition like the, 1851, water and estate stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with great lakes, great britain, great grandchildren, art exhibition, exhibition centre and new exhibition, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with great exhibition

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

How about another Great Exhibition like the one they had in 1882? (12 words)

Although it was not fully open to the general public until 1857, special openings were arranged during The Great Exhibition of 1851. (22 words)

The Australian Dr. William Bland sent designs for his "Atmotic Airship" to the Great Exhibition held in London in 1851, where a model was displayed. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Table seven is titled the 'Industrial Exchange' and shows a Joseph Nash water colour of the American section of the Great Exhibition, as well as an account of George Peabody's dinner given in honour of the American exhibitors at the Great Exhibition. (43 words)

The date was chosen to coincide with the company's 250th anniversary. citation The Great Exhibition In its original setting as part of the armlet given to Queen Victoria, 1851 Crowds flocked to see the jewel at the Great Exhibition. (40 words)

The art historian Nikolaus Pevsner has said that exhibits in the Great Exhibition showed "ignorance of that basic need in creating patterns, the integrity of the surface" and "vulgarity in detail". (31 words)

Question examples

How about another Great Exhibition like the one they had in 1882? (12 words)

Example sentences (12)

Table seven is titled the 'Industrial Exchange' and shows a Joseph Nash water colour of the American section of the Great Exhibition, as well as an account of George Peabody's dinner given in honour of the American exhibitors at the Great Exhibition.

The date was chosen to coincide with the company's 250th anniversary. citation The Great Exhibition In its original setting as part of the armlet given to Queen Victoria, 1851 Crowds flocked to see the jewel at the Great Exhibition.

In 1851, it was discovered that there were a great many sparrows flying about in the Crystal Palace just before the Great Exhibition was to open.

Based on Elizabeth Macneal's novel the series focuses on three sets of characters whose lives become intertwined ahead of the Great Exhibition, London, in 1851.

How about another Great Exhibition like the one they had in 1882?

Although it was not fully open to the general public until 1857, special openings were arranged during The Great Exhibition of 1851.

For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Schweppes was designated the official drink supplier and sold over a million bottles of lemonade, ginger beer, Seltzer water and soda-water.

Literature was doing well, but the fine arts languished as the Great Exhibition of 1851 showcased Britain's industrial prowess rather than its sculpture, painting or music.

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St Helena coffee grown on the Bamboo Hedge Estate at Sandy Bay won a premier award at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in 1851.

The art historian Nikolaus Pevsner has said that exhibits in the Great Exhibition showed "ignorance of that basic need in creating patterns, the integrity of the surface" and "vulgarity in detail".

The Australian Dr. William Bland sent designs for his "Atmotic Airship" to the Great Exhibition held in London in 1851, where a model was displayed.

Using Green Tipped Bourbon Coffee plants imported in 1733, crops were grown on several sites, including the Bamboo Hedge Estate Sandy Bay estate used for the 1851 Great Exhibition entry.

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