Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an industry-wide co-ordinating force , the Forum 's specifications and views have a greater impact than those of a single carrier , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Corporations , banks and trusts controlled a great deal and , although machines replaced workers more frequently in America , certain trades , Eleanor wrote , were 50 per cent more labour intensive than in England . |
| 3 | Transport availability and costs assume a greater importance in rural areas than in urban areas . |
| 4 | The ‘ network structure ’ of control , authority and communications provided a greater commitment on the part of the workforce and made it better able to respond to change . |
| 5 | In 51 minutes Ian Ferguson crashed in a fierce 20 yarder which flew wide and Rangers missed a great chance to go ahead when Murdoch saved a Hateley penalty kick , after the keeper had been penalised for bringing down the big attacker . |
| 6 | We remain ignorant as to the basis of this consistent and apparently universal outcome ( that wives and mothers spend a great deal more time tending than their husbands ) . |
| 7 | Some of these now strongly argue that evaluation which is initiated and conducted by teachers in response to their own perceived needs and interests has a greater capacity to promote professional development , because the role of teachers is extended but their autonomy is preserved . |
| 8 | Overcrowding , homelessness , violence , drug and alcohol abuse , crime , and large numbers of migrant workers and tourists throw a great strain on providers of illness care , and we have no control over these problems . |
| 9 | The study of " kinship " really does lie at the very heart of social anthropology and anthropologists argue a great deal among themselves about just what the word is supposed to mean . |
| 10 | But things grew a great deal worse as the century wore on . |