Example sentences of "[vb mod] have a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems reasonable that larger and therefore , in some sense , more important primary sampling units should have a greater chance of inclusion in the study than small ones ; |
| 2 | Several former advocates of behaviourist approaches have since changed their stance significantly , and begun to argue that all pupils , including those who experience difficulties in learning , should have a greater degree of control over their own learning ( Ainscow 1989 ) . |
| 3 | However , that would surely be a great pity , because project work should have a great deal to offer as a means of developing reading and other skills . |
| 4 | 121 , as to which Parke B. , in Cooper v. Parker ( 1855 ) 15 C.B. 828 , said , ‘ Whenever the question may arise as to whether Down v. Hatcher is good law , I should have a great deal to say against it , ’ yet there certainly are cases in which great judges have treated the dictum in Pinnel 's Case as good law . |
| 5 | A good agent really understands the route a band has to take and must have a great relationship with his or her promoters to persuade them to believe in an artist . |
| 6 | ‘ You must have a great father then . |
| 7 | Bureaucracy seems to block the Chinese sources , which with their huge mule farms must have a great deal of information . |
| 8 | You must have a great deal to talk about . ’ |
| 9 | You 'll have a great day out — and remember that every penny raised will go to Birthright . |
| 10 | You 'll have a great deal to say to each other , wo n't you ? |
| 11 | Nevertheless , you 'll have a great deal to talk about within Congress and you 'll have a lot more time to do so . |
| 12 | If they suss out that you 're a fanatical prospector they 'll have a great time winding you up and sending you off on a series of wild goose chases . |
| 13 | The Collector suspected that the Bard 's success in this respect might have a great deal to do with the ballistic advantages stemming from his baldness . |
| 14 | So instead of immediately looking for the weakness in a woman , I will look for the strength and I will discount the fact that she might have a great body or be simply beautiful . |
| 15 | But also it might have a greater effect on leukaemic cells , which divide more frequently , probably use more folic acid , and are thus more vulnerable to a competitive antagonist . |
| 16 | In Ashdown School , a school for young disabled people from 3 to 19 years old , the idea that the students could have a greater say in the decision-making within the school has been a topic for discussion for some time , particularly as part of drawing up the school development plan and of the staff development programme . |
| 17 | The words of evangelicals such as Hannah More could have a greater resonance in the context of the French Revolution when all the proprieties seemed lost , and political fear too could feed Malthusian fears of the growth of the working class outstripping resources . |
| 18 | The Benelux states had by then progressed with their own customs union and found that , by acting together , they could have a greater impact on international events . |
| 19 | It could be coincidental or it could have a great deal to do with it . ’ |
| 20 | Or trying to , but I 'd have a great deal more chance of success if people did n't keep trying to drag the whole sordid mess out into the open . |
| 21 | In these relationships , both parties are likely to be risk-averse , perhaps employees more so than the manager as they may have a greater proportion of human and other capital tied up in firm-specific assets . |
| 22 | For example , some surgical implants may have a greater durability or offer greater freedom of movement to the patient than others . |
| 23 | Social workers need to weigh up its importance alongside other issues where they may have a greater contribution . |
| 24 | I did , however , manage to express my views as a practitioner , as one who actually nurses in the system of which she is so poorly informed , and I suggest that if more of us did the same , then perhaps our collective expertise may have a greater influence . |
| 25 | Better coordinated aftercare services may have a greater influence on the level of psychiatric bed use than services which are supposed to provide an alternative to admission . |
| 26 | On average , only 15 mites were found per thousand ants , but the researchers say that the mite 's habit of moving from one host worker to another , possibly because it quickly exhausts each host , means that it may have a greater impact on the colony than its apparent rarity first suggests . |
| 27 | In particular situations the speech of , say , an academic , particularly if he is saying something he has said or thought about before , may have a great deal in common with written language forms . |
| 28 | … the speech of , say , an academic , particularly if he is saying something he has said or thought about before , may have a great deal in common with written language forms . |
| 29 | Surprisingly enough , it may have a great deal to do with conveyancing . |
| 30 | After all it would have a great element of surprise in its favour and although there might be some shooting it was doubtful if the Germans would know what they were shooting at , especially if good diversions were laid on . |