Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] has a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This powder has a great attraction for all animals , and the horse itself . |
| 2 | Magnetic saturation has a great influence on the torque produced by a stepping motor ( Fig.3.1 ) and its effects can be included in pull-out torque calculations ( Acarnley and Hughes , 1981 ) . |
| 3 | To judge from that response , I think that my hon. Friend has a great deal of support in the House . |
| 4 | Yet this country has a great diversity and quality of books , almost 100 publishing concerns and several hundred bookshops . |
| 5 | This subtle shift has a great deal to do with the current fashion accessory of an eligible husband rather than an eligible boss . |
| 6 | ‘ I know that people are not going out of their way to create problems but I believe the national side has a great role to play in terms of providing players with status , confidence and a substantially increased market value . |
| 7 | PAMELA : That poor gentleman has a great deal to mend in himself before he can begin such a practice in his family . |
| 8 | It is always difficult to combine the hard-headed actuarial principles of insurance with a concern for effective and comprehensive social security ; yet , as Beveridge recognized , when the only viable political alternative is means testing the contributory principle has a great appeal . |
| 9 | Food : As we have seen in an earlier chapter , our physical condition has a great influence on our minds and our emotions — the reverse also being true . |
| 10 | Kirsten Matz , Expressen 's money page editor , said : ‘ It proves that sheer luck has a great deal to say about the stock market . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ For me a classic pop song has a great hook , but you always leave something out for people to put in themselves , ’ says John . |
| 12 | Someone who has a lot of overt status has a great deal to do : their time and attention are very precious . |
| 13 | Altogether , the female cuckoo has a great deal of spying to do . |
| 14 | It is true that a comparison of the generally accepted life-expectancy figures between the West and the Third World countries , or a comparison between ourselves and our grandparents ' generation , would show that modern Western man has a great advantage in average expectation of life . |
| 15 | The further expansion of that excellent scheme has a great deal to recommend it , but the hon. Gentleman must make representations to Glasgow district council , which has been allocated more than £101 million this year in respect of housing revenue account for capital investment . |