Example sentences of "done a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think Mr Cook has done a great service to the water environment in this country and the ramifications of this case will be heard for many years to come . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ David has done a great job over the last few weeks but he still has playing ambitions . |
| 3 | Barton assured him warmly that Angela had done a great job and he was now confident of getting planning permission on the vast site he had wanted . |
| 4 | Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events . |
| 5 | ‘ But they 've done a great job . |
| 6 | Young looked at Burton on the set and said to the make-up man , ‘ You 've done a great job . ’ |
| 7 | In his four months in residence Old Red had done a great job of dashing girlish hopes . |
| 8 | You 've done a great job on the interiors . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think you 've done a great job here . |
| 10 | He 's done a great job — and it was a real labour of love , ’ says Mary Jane . |
| 11 | I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’ |
| 12 | The youngsters who have come in have done a great job . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah , he 's done a great job |
| 14 | When anyone suggests , as people will , that they have done a great thing for Anna , Tony and Christine are quick to reply that it has been a great thing , also , for them . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . ) |
| 17 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |
| 18 | ‘ In the past 50 years we 've done a great deal of abolition . |
| 19 | There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough . |
| 20 | Your recordings of Strauss 's orchestral works have become something of a legend , including works like the Sinfonia Domestica and the Alpine Symphony , which you have done a great deal to rehabilitate in public esteem . |
| 21 | This has done a great deal for the world . ’ |
| 22 | He and April , Maggie 's mum , had done a great deal of their courting in the back seats of the stalls . |
| 23 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 24 | not because he was Mansfield , but because he was a man of their own party and had done a great deal of work in connection with municipal , industrial and trade union affairs generally … |
| 25 | After a career in the British army , during which time he had done a great deal of fieldwork and excavation , and had amassed a collection of artefacts from all over the world , he spent the rest of his life studying and excavating archaeological sites on his estate . |
| 26 | Well it seems to of done a great deal of , of male 's cases . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Similarly , the Transport 2000 group , which has done a great deal of work on this matter , has discovered beyond doubt that the interests of consumers in England and Wales have not been protected by privatisation . |
| 29 | As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I would have done a great deal more , Hilary , ’ he told her seriously . |