The marriage wasn't going anywhere, but Joanna had invested a great deal of time and effort in me.

No one disputes that athletes invest a great deal of time into their sports.

The case took 12 years, as Orbis claimed they had constructed the current building and invested a great deal of money in it.

I tend not to be an individual who has invested a great deal of my life in the opera.

"You've invested a great deal of processing power in me."

The Stotherts have invested a great deal of time in their house.

The Federation has invested a great deal of money in our training.

So many parents invest a great deal of time and energy in protecting them.

You'll have invested a great deal of time and effort only to get a black eye.

Sanger invested a great deal of effort communicating with the general public.