Example sentences of "has a great [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The hotel also has a great variety of light meals/snacks and also has its own TV and video — so there 'll never be a dull moment !
2 He has a great sense of humour and will keep you all well-amused .
3 She also has a great sense of reserve .
4 ( You may swear that your dog has a great sense of humour but all that tail-wagging is apparently just a greeting signal ! )
5 She also has a great sense of humour .
6 Similarly , the person who has a great love of music might find blindness less of a handicap in obtaining pleasure than would the person who had a passion for football .
7 He also has a great pair of extremely shabby second-hand jeans that look brilliant ! ’
8 He also has a great pair of hands .
9 He has a great vision of the game , and can play stunning rugby — just as he did in the test against New Zealand when some of his tactical options were simply excellent .
10 But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’
11 I suppose it is a spectator sport of a sort but from the operator 's viewpoint the presence of uninitiated onlookers has a great number of debit points .
12 It seems a more unlikely plant than most to be a herb , but the whole of it , leaves , stems etc. , consist of about 30 per cent mucilage , and this has a great number of medicinal applications , known for many centuries .
13 Scot land has a great number of constituencies allocated to it than its population strictly allows , and the same exception applies to Wales .
14 He has a great generosity of spirit and a vast encyclopaedic knowledge that far outstrips the cozy insularity of his contemporaries . ’
15 Even if you are drawn against an élite performer who has a great deal of experience , the fact that you may be younger , hungrier , fitter could be to your advantage .
16 When an animal is shot or caught in a snare , or chased and caught , it has a great deal of suffering .
17 Philips thinks that the PL has a great deal of commercial potential .
18 The country has a great deal of sympathy for the prince and princess but the people are anxious to know the whole story . ’
19 He is right that the Lords has a great deal of collective wisdom , and probably more talented minds than the House of Commons during this administration .
20 Altogether , the female cuckoo has a great deal of spying to do .
21 On the other hand , he has a great deal of confidence in Noorda 's intellectual prowess and innate capitalism to deliver for Sun what Sun needs from USL as USL 's ‘ largest customer ’ : low royalties , available source , open interfaces , technological innovation and resolution of any channel conflict with SunSoft .
22 If the patient has a great deal of pain this is likely to be the most important aspect of nursing care and will involve using skill and imagination , for example in assisting the patient with activities , in lifting and positioning .
23 Such an approach is not without its difficulties , but it has a great deal of potential , particularly in relation to inner city areas .
24 The British were clearly a much happier group than the previous year , not least because Annewanter has a great deal of experience with smaller teams .
25 Apart from being well written and a pleasure to read the overall feeling of this book is that the Author has a great deal of enthusiasm and knowledge about his subject , and it is based on personal experience .
26 He has a great deal of land , his fingers in numerous profit-making pies , owns racehorses — and , of course , the added bonus of being extremely attractive to women .
27 And we 'd like you to give it a good , hard look , ’ he says , in a voice meant to remind me that his company has a great deal of money lodged with us .
28 In the abstract it has a great deal of force .
29 To judge from that response , I think that my hon. Friend has a great deal of support in the House .
30 Russia has a great deal of natural resources .
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