Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a great " in BNC.
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| 1 | It suggests that translating between languages with different priorities and different types of syntactic restrictions necessarily involves a great deal of skewing of patterns of information flow . |
| 2 | ‘ This obviously offers a great potential for sourcing products locally and for pursuing joint ventures either at home or abroad . ’ |
| 3 | Reynolds 's Newspaper viewed ‘ all the fuss and bother ’ as ‘ a mere club-house panic ’ , for example , while The Daily News repeatedly warned of the way in which ‘ a social panic naturally produces a great deal of wild excited talk ’ , believing that ‘ the enormous crop of exaggerated and fictitious stories ’ was ‘ furnishing food for farce writers and arrangers of pantomimes ’ : |
| 4 | Where written pupil work is produced , it obviously contains a great deal of information ; something can be learnt about the general stage of understanding of the class by looking through such work after the lesson , while more is revealed if it is possible to discuss it with the pupil concerned . |
| 5 | Trish obviously has a great rapport with the odd character , though she freely admits that he , despite his talent , is an unrewarding sort of horse . |
| 6 | She has managed their staff restaurant for 18 years , so obviously has a great relationship with our clients . |
| 7 | This idea of the innovative power of movements obviously owes a great deal to the events of the 1960s when there appeared quite suddenly large-scale movements expressing profound discontent with , and opposition to , the existing social and political order . |
| 8 | She 's young , so has a great future ahead of her . |
| 9 | They have become impotent — a fact which naturally causes a great deal of anxiety to them and to their wives . |
| 10 | That we should do so says a great deal about the arrogance of our cultural values . |
| 11 | And if he 's not altogether wrong , then Connon suddenly gets a great big motive . ’ |
| 12 | For a start , there is more power available and the larger speaker obviously lends a great deal to the 30 's overall performance . |
| 13 | The sign system thus involves a great learning task . |
| 14 | But I love the way Ry Cooder sounds , y'know ; he uses bottles and just has a great sound . |
| 15 | Thinking about it carefully in a practical way rather than just muddling through makes a great deal of difference in coping successfully day by day . |
| 16 | And the Fifth still has a great fascination for me — in particular , how to bring off the very end of the work . |
| 17 | I was from a family in Northern California , about thirty miles out of San Francisco ; I had an older brother who had and still has a great collection of 45s , but we were actually swimmers . |
| 18 | He 's a great leader and although he has done so much , he still has a great future in front of him . ’ |
| 19 | He still has a great deal to teach us , |
| 20 | There have been many criticisms of the Chicago School but this body of work still has a great deal to teach us . |
| 21 | When any supply of magma is present below a volcano , it usually contains a great deal of gas , and this gas is often at high pressure . |
| 22 | It usually takes a great deal longer than is originally planned and hence , to a lesser degree in most cases , a larger amount of resources . |
| 23 | Although Sprake got and still gets a great deal of stick , including from me , he was in fact an excellent keeper . |
| 24 | But his recovery also owes a great deal to his personal courage . |
| 25 | Your playing also incorporates a great deal of chromatic tones … |
| 26 | It symbolises power and control , and also looks a great deal more chic . |
| 27 | All this has to be borne in mind when considering the survey as a source , but it also contains a great deal of " objective " evidence about size of family , size of dwelling , wages , etc . |
| 28 | He also has a great pair of extremely shabby second-hand jeans that look brilliant ! ’ |
| 29 | The hotel also has a great variety of light meals/snacks and also has its own TV and video — so there 'll never be a dull moment ! |
| 30 | Like Mr Major , Kenneth Clarke has a taste for chicken jalfrezi , but the Cabinet 's heavyweight diner also has a great soft spot for a grilled king prawn curry ( £12.50 ) . |