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Meanings of great pleasure in English

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Usage of great pleasure in English
1
It was a great pleasure working and relaxing there this past week.
The Irish Times
2
The English take great pleasure in humbling the great and the noble.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
3
It is always our great pleasure to aid our neighbours, Mayor Rudgutter.
Perdido Street Station
4
And, what a great pleasure it is, indeed, to meet you, Alexander.
Napoleon
5
Apparently she took great pleasure in the pains and misfortunes of others.
Bloodthirsty
6
It was a great pleasure having you with us, my dear fellow.
The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
7
The dormitories were neat and the ladies expressed great pleasure in them.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
8
Now I take great pleasure in people noticing us as a couple.
News.com.au
9
The Fathers of the Church afford her great pleasure; St. Augustine, St.
The Story of a Summer / Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua
10
I take great pleasure in overtaking while simultaneously, very deliberately, eyeballing him.
The Guardian
11
Who takes great pleasure in never giving it to one of us.
Freaks and revelations
12
Well, I shall take great pleasure in mentioning your name in despatches.
Told in the East
13
Making this micro doc was a great pleasure, editing not so much.
Ebony
14
Thank you; it gives me great pleasure to hear you say so.
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale. Volume ...
15
All look forward with great pleasure to seeing you in the autumn.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
16
Wine gives great pleasure; and every pleasure is of itself a good.
Boswell's Life of Johnson / Abridged and edited, with an introdu...
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Great pleasure through the time
Great pleasure across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common