Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a great [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |
| 2 | This has done a great deal for the world . ’ |
| 3 | This union has done a great deal for equality . |
| 4 | The Centre for the Unemployed has done a great deal for us . |
| 5 | By the judicious application of support in the areas where it could be most effective , government has done a great deal for the industry . |
| 6 | But moving house has made a great difference for me . |
| 7 | These improvements follow the £75 million investment in the Chiltern line , which has gone into new trains , new stations , new facilities , all of which has meant a great improvement for all the commuters on that line ; those on the Thames line will benefit similarly . |
| 8 | Lost in the malai chain of command , shuffled round from captor to captor , I would not have given a great deal for my chances . |
| 9 | By the turn of the century , which was only ten years since his first professional engagement , John Tiller had amassed a great fortune for himself whilst changing the lives of working-class girls by giving them good wages and a career . |
| 10 | Long before we arrived , Herr Wendling had made a great reputation for him and has now introduced him to all his friends . |
| 11 | PLUS , we 've got a great competition for you . |
| 12 | Over nearly fifty years , I have developed a great affection for them . |
| 13 | As a frequent visitor to Scotland I have formed a great admiration for the Scottish farmer 's skills , particularly in animal husbandry and the attention that he pays to the production of a crop of whose product I am a not infrequent consumer . |
| 14 | When anyone suggests , as people will , that they have done a great thing for Anna , Tony and Christine are quick to reply that it has been a great thing , also , for them . |
| 15 | And I agree , the Government claims it 's done a great deal for the environment . |