Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [verb] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile Richard and his brothers had attended a great court held by Louis VII at Paris in the spring of 1173 . |
| 2 | So er , you know , things did progress a great deal . |
| 3 | Sir Steven Brown , the President of the High Court family division said the case involving the children had attracted a great deal of publicity . |
| 4 | Several people mentioned that fellow students had learned a great deal about many aspects of disability through having them in the peer group . |
| 5 | The evidence comes from a number of sources , for instance , the ex-head of reactor designer research at Harwell , Mr Denis Dorson , he on a number of occasions tried to institute a great number of changes into the reactors to make them safer . |
| 6 | Before the strict selection for black , all the Welsh types had shown a great variety of coat colours and patterns . |