Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] a great " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gothic , a more formidable opponent , might have been expected to have had a greater impact on the depiction of fictional living space . |
| 2 | Only three days and they seemed to have travelled a great distance . |
| 3 | At a time when governments seemed to have learnt a great deal about economic management they found it increasingly difficult to practise it . |
| 4 | Although upright and looking much younger than her years , she seemed to have changed a great deal from when I had seen her last , and she wore a slightly dazed expression ( as well she might , I told myself , considering her age and the difficulty of her situation ) . |
| 5 | He was angry with the Colonel , who seemed to have taken a great deal upon himself . |
| 6 | It was something he seemed to have spent a great deal of his life wondering . |
| 7 | Those communities which did not receive franchises seem to have suffered a greater degree of extortion , as their lords strove to recover some of the profits they were losing elsewhere . |
| 8 | Leeds worked hard to use the sources to provide a chronology of the development of brooch types ( 1933 ) and the extremely dubious assumptions he made have coloured a great deal of thinking to this day . |
| 9 | Mary Leapor appears to have given a great deal of thought to Pope 's ‘ Epistle to a Lady ’ . |
| 10 | Having won the Cabinet 's acceptance ofthe economic strategy , she has been more concerned with implementation and this appears to have given a greater role to her Policy Unit , members of ‘ think tanks ’ , and ad hoc groups of officials , advisers , and ministers . |
| 11 | Feargal seems to have said a great deal . |
| 12 | He continued to hope that he and the king could work together and , strangely enough , he seems to have had a great deal of personal sympathy with the king . |
| 13 | The East End they knew has changed a great deal . |