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Meanings of great store in English

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Usage of great store in English
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It was one I knew Cleopatra to have set great store by.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
2
He'd been hired by someone who had a great store of wealth.
Dead ever after
3
In the larder they had found a great store of tinned foods.
And Then There Were None
4
He set no great store by the remarkable popularity of his works.
Tommy and Grizel
5
She has bought a great store of jewels and trinkets from me.
A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
6
She had always understood that he set great store by Roman morals.
Roads from Rome
7
Jesus set great store by these marvels that only magicians attempt nowadays.
The Mistakes of Jesus
8
By which I set great store, but a child must be weaned.
The Tyranny of Weakness
9
I've always set great store by my name, it is so unlikely.
Penelope's Irish Experiences
10
You ain't running a great store that's crazy to hand out dividends.
The Heart of Unaga
11
Our ancestors, however, appear to have set great store by its meteorological significance.
The Irish Times
12
I have had a great store of it in my life.
The Idiot
13
The fox always keeps a great store of pretty things in her hole.'
The Purple Land / Being the Narrative of One Richard Lamb's Adve...
14
For the delegates set great store by their reputation for logic and coherency.
The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
15
Then from the presses great store of costly weeds was taken.
The Nibelungenlied
16
She is of Spanish descent and sets great store by it.
American Adventures: A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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