Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] a great " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has achieved a great deal , and made a valuable contribution to our company 's efficiency over these last seven years . |
| 2 | ‘ She has suffered a great deal . |
| 3 | She has made a great difference to me , she was wonderful . |
| 4 | Since those days she has done a great deal of work with Steven Berkoff — particularly in his play for two people , Decadence which she has played in London , Los Angeles and Dublin . |
| 5 | In this respect , she has learnt a great deal from her husband . |
| 6 | Her mum says : ‘ As far as I am concerned , she has found a great lad . |
| 7 | ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert . |
| 8 | She has got a great wee figure . |
| 9 | As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers . |
| 10 | But , given the low base from which the Liberal Democrat party began its struggle for recognition , he has achieved a great deal . |
| 11 | Even after a few minutes — even while the porter is still showing him to his room — Howard feels that he has understood a great deal about this city . |
| 12 | Blanche does , though , feel great affinity towards Mitch as he has suffered a great loss like Blanche 's , but unlike her he has managed to rebuild his life . |
| 13 | He has rendered a great service to humanity by the invention ’ . |
| 14 | He has made a great contribution to anchoring the art of architecture to real life , real science and real modernity … |
| 15 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 16 | For him , to discover a new writer of genius is as satisfying an experience , as it is for a lesser man to believe that he has written a great work of genius himself . |
| 17 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
| 18 | He has done a great deal of important work to expose the problem and to help us find a solution to it . |
| 19 | I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’ |
| 20 | To Orcs he has become a great hero whose spirit stands beside the gods Gork and Mork in battle . |
| 21 | He has released a great deal of fear , ’ added Brand . |
| 22 | ‘ He has had a great number of stitches inserted in the eyelid and underneath the eye in an effort to keep it closed and avoid further damage . |
| 23 | HE HAS had a great run . |
| 24 | The bishop 's hobbies include reading and walking and since his student days he has had a great interest in church and choral music . |
| 25 | ‘ He has had a great season . |
| 26 | Does the Minister agree that the loans scheme has turned out to be an administrative nightmare and that it has caused a great deal of bureaucracy and hardship to students , especially since they have been removed from the safety net of social security ? |
| 27 | It has achieved a great deal of support from anecdotal evidence ( see Johnston , 1980 , for example ) , which clearly suggests that Senators and Representatives have been able to channel very substantial volumes of Federal money towards their home States , thereby promoting their political reputations , assisting them in the search for campaign funds , and enhancing their re-election prospects . |
| 28 | Unemployment may well have fallen since 1987 , but it has increased a great deal in the past year . |
| 29 | It has lost a great deal besides its guaranteed monopoly of power : its sense of purpose , its old dominance over the economy , many of its perks — these have gone , along with 1.8m members last year alone . |
| 30 | It has entailed a great deal of study on my part . |