Example sentences of "give a great " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said the support of other world leaders ‘ would give a great morale boost to those soldiers who are fighting — they have to bear the brunt of the battle to uphold democracy . ’ |
| 2 | The crackling of a fire , the dawn chorus of the birds , the sound of waves upon the shore ; most of these go unnoticed and yet each of them can give a great deal of pleasure if we could only learn to become aware of them . |
| 3 | For example , in a closed institution , such as a factory , a school or a prison , the records will give a great deal of information about people who may be included in a survey . |
| 4 | Beethoven 's Choral Fantasia is recycled ( see above ) to take up over a quarter of the disc , but overall this provides an imaginatively chosen and well produced kaleidoscope of choral favourites which will give a great deal of pleasure . |
| 5 | To sum up , here is an hour of cultivated and thorough musicianship , very well recorded , which will give a great deal of pleasure . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd give a great deal , ’ Flavia said , ‘ to know about you , to know what your life is really like ? ’ |
| 7 | I remember telling the Secretary of State that the poll tax was cumbersome , burdening and complicated ; that it would give a great deal of trouble to local council finance departments ; and that it was inevitable that thousands upon thousands of mistakes would be made . |
| 8 | Out of the corner of his eye he saw the stretcher give a great jump . |
| 9 | The teacher does not need to know exactly what will happen and can not usefully plan a story line very far ahead , but should give a great deal of thought to the organisation of the lesson : How will groups be divided ? |
| 10 | So that er we can sort of give a great big bit of publicity for the schools , for the individual , for the concept of design and technology at A level . |
| 11 | Give a great deal of thought to the position and size of opening windows , both with regard to security and , more importantly , to ensure a quick means of escape in case of fire , especially at night when doors are likely to be well secured . |
| 12 | DIAL ( Disablement Information and Advice lines ) give a great deal of assistance to people who are disabled or who have a disabled relative , and Gingerbread , the charity concerned with one-parent families , does much educative and advisory work . |
| 13 | I give a great hot grunt as I untether my belt . |
| 14 | Our strong regional and branch structure is a tremendous asset and I pay tribute to the many members centrally and regionally who give a great deal of voluntary time to the profession and their Institute . |
| 15 | Although such studies give a great deal of information about the memory for individual arousing slides , they may be unrepresentative of normal situations . |
| 16 | We encourage students to take Greek , and give a great deal of special help in language study at all levels , but it is quite possible to take both New Testament 1 and New Testament 2 in English . |
| 17 | Some of them give a great deal of importance to using weak forms , but do not stress the importance of also knowing when to use the strong forms , something which I feel is very important . |
| 18 | she 's saying she enjoys knitting I just gone and give a great big plastic bag full |
| 19 | I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination . |
| 20 | The advent of poststructuralism has given a great impetus to interpretive productivity , since all the literary texts that were once interpreted to show organic unity and complexity of meaning can now be interpreted to reveal underlying clashes . |
| 21 | ‘ We played the leading role in bringing Zimbabwe to independence and have given a great deal of help to Zimbabwe since independence , ’ she said . |
| 22 | His clothes , originally worn by Lauren Bacall , Jackie Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe , were given a great boost recently when worn by the likes of Madonna and Deee-Lite . |
| 23 | He was given a great welcome by the waiters and Jane was introduced to the Maître in person . |
| 24 | In his school career , Gazzer had given a great deal of time , energy , and thought to getting round various people , to making sure that they did not take out their boredom , frustration or spite on him , the most obvious victim , the smallest and puniest boy in the class . |
| 25 | This book is intended as a concise account of the principles of peptide chemistry for upper-level undergraduates studying chemistry and biochemistry and the author has obviously given a great deal of thought to the needs of his readers . |
| 26 | Mary Leapor appears to have given a great deal of thought to Pope 's ‘ Epistle to a Lady ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ I can well comprehend your daughter 's being upset but , I assure you , I would have given a great deal to prevent it . |
| 28 | It failed to find a publisher either in Macmillan or elsewhere , but Hardy was given a great deal of largely conflicting and unsettling advice at a time when he was ‘ feeling his way to a method ’ . |
| 29 | These ideas were given a great push forward by the increasing impact of American thinking on British social policy from the late 1960s onward . |
| 30 | The emotive subject of rapes has been given a great deal of publicity , and every case of an alleged rape of a Serbian woman by an Albanian is used as a pretext for fierce agitation among the Serbian population . |