Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [verb] a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was indeed hierarchical : both in theory and practice it made a great difference where a man was born .
2 In the abstract it has a great deal of force .
3 You indicated that er in a sense the strike became well organized in the sense it had a great deal of support erm both moral and material and presumably financial .
4 I 'm afraid that when I dropped out of sight it created a great deal of concern in the village .
5 Now this is not perhaps one of the best of Spitzer 's analyses , and in any case it contains a great deal more than we have space to repeat here .
6 The Selkirk coach , John Rutherford , anticipates an open contest and noted : ‘ When you see the Watsonian back division it represents a great challenge for our boys .
7 As the setting for a love-scene it has a great deal to be desired , do n't you think ? ’
8 As a city it has a great deal to offer — especially to someone like myself who works in the rag trade .
9 No doubt it had a great deal of appeal because it suggested that , if someone could afford air travel , he must be a bit of a swinger and must be with it .
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