Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It makes my plans a great deal easier anyway . ’ |
| 2 | It was a wholly objectionable idea , it was rightly opposed by very nearly everybody who spoke in the debate and the Government has withdrawn from that decision and that I welcome unreservedly but My Lords a great deal that is objectionable remains in Clause two of this Bill . |
| 3 | The area that is modern France displayed within its boundaries a great variation on the Romanesque architectural theme , since it was not one nation but a number of states whose buildings were influenced by climate , materials and purpose . |
| 4 | ‘ It seems strong enough , ’ he said , pressing into her hands a great hook of rusted iron . |
| 5 | The Group is rich in tradition and strong in resources offering to its employees a great deal of scope for a fulfilling and rewarding career . |
| 6 | Even as he did get his bearings a great tree swirled towards him out of the night and a rook he never saw rose up in alarm , cawing darkly away into the storm . |