Example sentences of "the [noun] have a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny . |
| 2 | Most controls were from lower to mid-middle class , while the cases had a greater spread of social class . |
| 3 | The wave had a great deal of undertow . |
| 4 | Let's first go to David Waldon because I think that you you command the support of the largest group on the erm Oxfordshire County Council and I suspect that the budget had a great deal to do with your views . |
| 5 | And the clients have a greater confidence in us , recognising us as the people who have made it happen . |
| 6 | ‘ The Yamaha has a great sound , in either passive or active modes , and there are really no more controls than are necessary to change tones , so it 's fairly user-friendly . |
| 7 | But it was n't just the surfers who enjoyed the ride , the canoeists had a great day out too . |
| 8 | Certainly she was too old to be Beth 's daughter , although it was obvious that the girl had a great affection for her . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | of women raped by a relative ( not a husband ) reported that the rape had a great effect on their lives , whereas the same effect was reported by only 39 per cent . |
| 11 | As the bloodstream carries these hormones around the body , the adrenaline produces the ‘ flight or fight ’ reaction already described , while the corticosteroids have a great variety of effects . |
| 12 | ‘ It is a very complicated work , and the singers have a great deal of text to cope with , without the benefit of the usual repetitions you would find in a conventional requiem . |
| 13 | Margaret Thatcher was one of the greatest supporters of a classless society , not just I 'm not just talking about the silver spoon in one 's mouth , it 's the sometimes the stainless steel spoons of the middle class that erm that is a lot of the trouble , and no-one took on the establishments of the professional bodies erm and who have been over the years had a great deal of privilege in this country more than Margaret Thatcher . |
| 14 | For daytime activity , the beach , restaurants and all of Gumbet 's watersport facilities are only 100 metres from the hotel , and at night the Harmony has a great barbecue terrace which will be the focus of many Club party nights . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | This entire case depends on the assumption that the trust to set up a building in the town will be enforced in specie , The plea that payment should be allowed instead is ignored : the town has a greater interest in acquiring a ready-made building than in constructing or commissioning one itself . |
| 17 | The Bible has a great deal to say about the concept of the family , and the Christian ideal differs markedly from some current concepts . |
| 18 | Philips thinks that the PL has a great deal of commercial potential . |
| 19 | The daddy has a great interest in that kind of thing . ’ |
| 20 | It is widely believed in Italy that the moon has a great influence on human beings and on nature . |
| 21 | It may well be in this mis-match of experience that the first seeds of misunderstanding and destructive tension are sown , particularly as the education officer is often perceived as ‘ the authority ’ , in several senses of the word , while the head has a greater knowledge of the processes of education required in school to meet the needs of the children . |
| 22 | In the light of W. McCready 's findings in another study that the religious behaviour of the father had a greater impact on children , Greeley considered the fact that catholic schools were having an increasing influence on men to be of significant importance for the future of Roman catholicism in the USA ( 1976 : 173–5 ) . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | But it is by no means uninteresting , and the topic has a great deal to offer the English language student . |
| 25 | no , it was rationed , and er , talking about erm people 's taste having changed , I think the media has a great deal to do with that because when you look at things on television you can see how people |
| 26 | I feel the media have a great responsibility to inform the public in ways they can understand , how great the challenge is becoming and the need to make changes before it is too late . |
| 27 | ‘ The Americans have a greater variety of shot around the greens and there is no doubt they putt better than us . |
| 28 | He wrote that ‘ all the activity on the beach had a great fascination for me — the nets hanging out to dry , people mending them , various types standing round watching , all the usual incidents that happen in a fishing village . |
| 29 | The Government have a great deal of which to be proud in their record since 1979 . |
| 30 | 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 . |