Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [verb] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A second view that a scientific theory is a complex structure of some kind is one that has received a great deal of attention in recent years . |
2 | Its fossils have been investigated by cutting them into thin slices , a technique that has revealed a great deal about its anatomy , even down to the details of the structure of its blood vessels . |
3 | If we follow Wimsatt and Beardsley this far , we arrive at a position that has had a great deal of attraction for literary critics , that the object of criticism must be the literary text itself . |
4 | The Gaian hypothesis was first promoted by the atmospheric chemist James Lovelock , and has stimulated a great debate about whether the fundamental controls on the Earth 's warming gases are biological or abiotic ( physical ) . |
5 | Starting with Camco , the newly appointed Chief Executive er , has been very , very active and has made a great impact already . |
6 | ‘ He was depressed and has suffered a great deal of mental anguish . ’ |
7 | He now shares a house near the hostel with four other care-leavers and has stabilised a great deal . |
8 | This initiative has presented the bank in a very positive way and has generated a great deal of media coverage . |
9 | She has been a member of the Finance Committee for the past two and a half years and has taken a great interest in the Society 's financial affairs . |
10 | The association is in touch with thousands of people caring for relatives and friends and has learned a great deal about the difficulties they face . |
11 | The review deals with undergraduate courses and manages to condense a great deal of material into a concise and readable form . |