1.   Rumours of his ill-health had cast gloom over the previous weeks, and his presence - on foot - brought great applause.

2.   The large orchestra was very well conducted by Ormsby Wilkins, who, like the two ballets, received great applause.

3.   There was great applause when the Makhmalbaf family took a bow.

4.   As she stepped up onto a little platform that had been placed beneath the podium there was great applause.

5.   A great applause line.

6.   Did a male colleague repeat the same idea, to great applause?

7.   Everyone looks up at the TV monitor as Bryant is introduced to the audience to great applause.

8.   Great applause.

9.   He shouted to great applause.

10.   Hutchison said, to great applause.