Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the many improvements in state provision Eva found her time at social services a great eye opener . |
| 2 | About five minutes later as they watched its dying effects a great sound wave enveloped the ship . |
| 3 | Built in Test ( BITE ) where available has helped diagnostic procedures a great deal , but problems still remain . |
| 4 | In medical schools a great deal is taught about the medical and other consequences of high alcohol consumption but little or nothing is taught about alcoholism , the addictive disease . |
| 5 | The point is that an orderly community can exist only if it shares many practices , and that in all modern pluralistic societies a great measure of toleration of vastly differing outlooks is made possible by the fact that many of them enable the vast majority of the population to accept common standards of conduct . |
| 6 | Clean sheets a great comfort , eh ? |
| 7 | In recent years a great number of two- , three- and four-star hotels and apartment hotels have opened . |
| 8 | This will make integration with other children a great deal easier . |
| 9 | Neville Whittaker , the ebullient chief executive of the North East Civic Trust , says the region has so many bad buildings a great deal of it would not be left standing if he could invoke the Heseltine solution . |
| 10 | In the ensuing years a great number of new mines came under the aegis of Johnnies and prior to the opening of the Rand Refinery in 1922 , all the gold from JCI 's mines on the Witwatersrand , was refined in the UK by JM . |
| 11 | If he does respond , the early stages of the diet may produce a remarkable improvement , which makes the subsequent stages a great deal easier for all concerned . |