Example sentences of "[be] [adj] that a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tories stringently opposed the Whigs on this front , partly on the grounds that foreign immigrants posed a threat to national security and took away jobs from native workers , but also because they were concerned that a great influx of non-Anglicans would further undermine the Church of England . |
| 2 | It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA . |
| 3 | It is clear that a great deal of ley hunting done over the past 50 years has been hunting chance alignments . |
| 4 | Not only is it good value for money , it 's clear that a great deal of thought has been given to the virus problem and how to cure it . |
| 5 | It is encouraging that a great deal of emphasis is placed on aspects of plan preparation , whether this be the research or the surveying , since knowing your facts is vital before organising action . |
| 6 | In the informal interview it is apparent that a great deal depends on the skill of the interviewer , and perhaps two interviewers might get different responses from the same person in interviews purporting to cover the same topics . |
| 7 | It is certain that a great deal of such duplication has gone on , all over the chromosomes , and throughout geological time . |