Example sentences of "[noun sg] has a great [noun] [prep] " 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 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 .
4 ‘ York Castle Museum has a great appeal to visitors from both sides of the Atlantic , ’ said Dr Andy Hodges , director of the York Castle Museum .
5 ‘ The machine has a great potential for use at the centre and its restoration has been a project that we have all been working towards for some while . ’
6 Apart from being well written and a pleasure to read the overall feeling of this book is that the Author has a great deal of enthusiasm and knowledge about his subject , and it is based on personal experience .
7 Philips thinks that the PL has a great deal of commercial potential .
8 The daddy has a great interest in that kind of thing . ’
9 Altogether , the female cuckoo has a great deal of spying to do .
10 To judge from that response , I think that my hon. Friend has a great deal of support in the House .
11 It is widely believed in Italy that the moon has a great influence on human beings and on nature .
12 THE COLOUR OF FLOORING HAS A GREAT IMPACT ON A ROOM , SO IT 'S VITAL TO GET IT RIGHT .
13 Her family still lives in Ostrava and Mrs Welch , who visits them three or four times a year , says the area has a great deal in common with Cleveland .
14 ( You may swear that your dog has a great sense of humour but all that tail-wagging is apparently just a greeting signal ! )
15 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 .
16 I think the government , and John by the way has been superb to us , in terms of being willing to come along , and help us do the work we 're doing , and I 'm , I believe the government has a great interest in this field .
17 The Swedish influence has continued up to the present day , where the Faunus Kennel has a great influence on the breeding stock in Norway .
18 Scot land has a great number of constituencies allocated to it than its population strictly allows , and the same exception applies to Wales .
19 The country has a great deal of sympathy for the prince and princess but the people are anxious to know the whole story . ’
20 If the patient has a great deal of pain this is likely to be the most important aspect of nursing care and will involve using skill and imagination , for example in assisting the patient with activities , in lifting and positioning .
21 Because quality is hard to define with precision , reputation has a great bearing on suppliers , ability to deal with agents and to command premium prices in a volatile market with a considerable fashion element ( for example , colours for festivals ) .
22 And we 'd like you to give it a good , hard look , ’ he says , in a voice meant to remind me that his company has a great deal of money lodged with us .
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