Example sentences of "great deal of [pron] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great deal of its significance in influencing ‘ attitudinal changes ’ derives from the power of the State to legitimize and enshrine new perceptions of young people . |
| 2 | Organised by Lingotto Fiere , this exhibition has invested a great deal of its hopes in a rigorous vetting system which is intended to bring the level of buyer reassurance up to that , for example , of the Grosvenor House Fair . |
| 3 | Their mother inevitably expends a great deal of her energy in providing them with milk and the task of carrying them as well is too much for her . |
| 4 | A gentle , flower-garlanded goddess , Lakshmi spent a great deal of her time in contemplating the universe and bestowed gifts of calm and wisdom upon those mortals who sought to emulate her through transcendental meditation . |
| 5 | He and April , Maggie 's mum , had done a great deal of their courting in the back seats of the stalls . |
| 6 | I spend a great deal of my time in the Community ; Brussels and Luxembourg for the most part . |
| 7 | Although he is based in Paris and spends a great deal of his time in his various houses in France , Lagerfeld is , in the way he conducts his life and work , a relic of an older Germany — a country of small principalities , ruled , like Herzog 's eighteenth-century Weimar , by cultured and cultivated monarchs who surrounded themselves with small courts of aristocrats , intellectuals and kindred creative spirits . |
| 8 | His capacity for controversy in such social encounters had gained Johnson a great deal of his divinity in English letters , but in Scotland , with the good manners of a visitor necessarily prevailing , such intercourse invariably proved pleasant , Lord Monboddo 's house typically thus . |
| 9 | A great deal of our interest in the developing landscape is centred on the settlements within it . |