Example sentences of "to a great [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It sounded as though he had already said the same thing to a great many others .
2 Zoos are host to a great many viruses .
3 This is not always so , but according to a great many sportsmen , their overconcentration on sport , often as a result of the encouragement of teachers , led to a neglect of academic work with the consequence that examination results failed to convey accurately what they felt to be their actual capability .
4 Professional markers are a superb sketching medium , adaptable to a great many styles and very fast to use .
5 Avoiding the foods in question may be quite difficult , especially at school or with friends , and you may wish to reconsider other options , especially if your child is not affected all that severely or if he reacts to a great many foods .
6 It was a considerable while before I came to know more Tory politicians and acted as an adviser , not to the party , but to a great many Tories .
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