Example sentences of "travel a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He finds the village roads with their mud ruts , gullies to cross and general hostility to smooth travel a great strain .
2 Only three days and they seemed to have travelled a great distance .
3 So naturally he travels a great deal , and is in demand as a consultant wherever Roman sites are being excavated .
4 His face too was unsmiling as she looked into it and said , ‘ Yes , very likely ; ’ then asked , ‘ Do … do you travel a great deal , sir ? ’
5 When I was in Ulm , where the season ran only from September to April , I was able to travel a great deal ; and then I went to Milan to hear real Italian singing .
6 But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis .
7 Ramsay was a deeply cultured man who travelled a great deal on the continent .
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