Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gathering accurate information and perceptions on which to base our work has been a time consuming and laborious exercise but we have all learnt a great deal in the process and the model which has emerged appears to be acceptable to all of those who have been involved and the information networks have begun to do their time honoured job .
2 They have lately had a great deal of it .
3 They have already lost a great deal of the autonomy and self-determination they possessed under the Stormont regime .
4 The new team members have already made a great dent on the company 's lunch budget , by wining and dining garden centre owners and agricultural merchants .
5 Units are available on flexible leasing arrangements and have already proved a great success .
6 The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’
7 As facilitators , we have also learned a great deal about our professional roles .
8 Titford have undoubtedly had a great season but I wonder if you have stopped to consider which club has really been the more successful ?
9 An occasional past thought recurred : New Zealand have never had a great combination of fast bowlers to rank near the likes of Lindwall and Miller , Hall and Griffith , Larwood and Voce .
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