Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a sparse audience and Ivy took a great interest in it . |
| 2 | FELIPE was gone when she woke up next morning and Maggie felt a great burst of anxiety . |
| 3 | FELIPE was n't there and Maggie experienced a great deal of cowardly relief . |
| 4 | Erm I think Joe and Ray had a great time . |
| 5 | These are by no means unusual examples , and Tannen spends a great deal of her paper speculating on why we do it . |
| 6 | The music consists largely of madrigals , though there is a good deal of purely chordal writing ; the solos by Caccini , Cavalieri , and Peri have a great deal of coloratura , as in this ‘ Ecco con due risposte ’ by Peri in the fifth intermedio : |
| 7 | It was no coicidence that he and Robson played a great part in the win over Oldham that ended our lean spell . |
| 8 | Trinidad and Tobago received a great deal of international support in its efforts to deal with the July coup attempt . |
| 9 | Larry did French without Tears and Conrad made a great show of Kismet . |
| 10 | Richard and Peter devoted a great deal of thought to the theory underlying the succession , and made sure that there was a plausible Emorian reason for each change of emperor . |
| 11 | The ‘ Davni Chasy ’ issue was important because it helped both the band and RCA learn a great deal about each other , although it is probably closer to the truth to say it was really a case of RCA simply learning more about the staunch and pedantic attitude of The Wedding Present . |
| 12 | Clapham was a committed negotiator , and Kerr did a great deal to assuage the anxieties that existed in the NCDAD and its institutions . |
| 13 | We all enjoy a British victory and Nick did a great job in pulling his game back in the last four holes but for me the victory was soured by the silly and jingoistic utterances of the Radio 5 team . |