The phrase "a great gap between" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a significant difference or disparity between two things, such as ideas, groups, or situations.
Example: "There is a great gap between the expectations of the management and the actual performance of the employees."
Alternatives: "a significant divide between" or "a large disparity between".
"There's a great gap between politics and expression.
The financial commitments are weak and there is a great gap between the promises and the reality.
As a result, there has always been a great gap between the way people write and the ways they speak.
Martina is in such great shape that there is still a great gap between her and the others.
There is a great gap between the way both you and I live, different though we are, and the tangled life of the multi-god Hindu culture, or the monochrome life of the almost godless Confucian culture.
During the Irish nationalists' sometimes inglorious struggle for an independent republic, audiences would have understood the words of Pegeen Mike when she finally becomes disillusioned with her beloved Christy: "There's a great gap between a gallous story" -- or gallant story -- "and a dirty deed".
On no issue has there consistently been a greater gap between the people and the political class than Europe.
"With every passing day there is a greater gap between the two greats and the rest of the league in Spain," Valdano said.
If a heavy rookie workload were a cause of future success, we'd see a greater gap between the top 20 and bottom 20 running backs in terms of carries.
Has anyone had a greater gap between their first and last top scorer title?" "With Luis Suarez demolishing my beloved Norwich City once more I was wondering if his record of scoring against the one club is a record or if another club suffers from a similar curse?" writes Phil Withall.
Whatever else those two films are, they're much more ordinary to look at and to think about than "The Tree of Life," and it's the very singularity of Malick's film that troubles him most about it: "I fear that it will mystify large audiences and leave a greater gap between popular cinema and the art house".
