Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He created Apollo , which I have conducted a great deal . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ I have lived a great deal in other centuries . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have heard a great deal about Harvard — who has n't ? |
| 5 | Over nearly fifty years , I have developed a great affection for them . |
| 6 | I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination . |
| 7 | I 'm a Catholic parent and I have seen a great deal of correspondence and adverse publicity in the local and Catholic press about this new Religious Education programme ‘ Here I Am ’ . |
| 8 | Over the past few years I have read a great deal of specifically Christian literature in the field of economics and I have been impressed by one thing : while much has been said about the immorality of the modern corporation and the injustice of the structures of international trade and while a little has been said , especially in North America , about the role of government and the need for proper control of money and credit , very little has been written about trade unions . |
| 9 | It is all guesswork , but we can not help thinking about it , and I have thought a great deal about it . |
| 10 | During this period I have learnt a great deal about what children like [ and dislike ] at parties and have gathered together a selection of games , songs and magic tricks which I can guarantee will make any party a day to remember , for both children and adults . |
| 11 | ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League . |
| 12 | You and I have had a great time over the last 32 years … most of the time . |
| 13 | He will be aware that I have taken a great interest in Sri Lanka since I have been in the House . |
| 14 | She said , ‘ I have taken a great risk in coming to see you tonight . ’ |
| 15 | I would have thought that there would be an appreciable market for this CD , which , on a personal level , I have enjoyed a great deal . |
| 16 | ‘ It would be nice to have it published , but even so , I have got a great sense of satisfaction from finding out things for myself , ’ she says of the volume , which includes 230 illustrations . |