Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb -s] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she also spends a great deal of time walking and studying , in the day , at night . |
| 2 | She also has a great sense of reserve . |
| 3 | She also has a great sense of humour . |
| 4 | Where written pupil work is produced , it obviously contains a great deal of information ; something can be learnt about the general stage of understanding of the class by looking through such work after the lesson , while more is revealed if it is possible to discuss it with the pupil concerned . |
| 5 | It usually takes a great deal longer than is originally planned and hence , to a lesser degree in most cases , a larger amount of resources . |
| 6 | When any supply of magma is present below a volcano , it usually contains a great deal of gas , and this gas is often at high pressure . |
| 7 | He 's a great leader and although he has done so much , he still has a great future in front of him . ’ |
| 8 | He still has a great deal to teach us , |
| 9 | Now while that says a great deal about what the government thinks about of them and their expertise , it also says a great deal about how well regarded this National Health Service of ours is in the minds of this particular government . |
| 10 | Every letter contains a message — it may confirm an order , complain about a late delivery or clarify a point — but it also does a great deal more . |
| 11 | All this has to be borne in mind when considering the survey as a source , but it also contains a great deal of " objective " evidence about size of family , size of dwelling , wages , etc . |
| 12 | It is basically a German cathedral as it was mainly built by Germans , but it clearly owes a great deal to the influence of French cathedral design . |
| 13 | It certainly makes a great difference to our lives when we see prayer as delighting in God . |