Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] have a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think I had a great deal to do with it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I want you to have a great time tonight , ’ he said several times , ‘ but do n't go without taking away 12 business cards . ’ |
| 3 | The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus . |
| 4 | I imagine you have a great deal to keep you awake at night . ’ |
| 5 | But whether or not this is done we have a great body of human testimony to the reality of what is being ( if still generally ) described . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't see you have a great deal of choice , ’ he drawled , ‘ unless of course you wish to walk home — in which case you may as well forget our agreement . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ Ellen said , ‘ I am very fond of my husband , in spite of my western ways , and I know he has a great respect for you , Nerina ; and is thrilled about your publishing contract , and any betrayal of confidence has been totally inadvertent . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ We believe we have a great case . |
| 9 | In his pre-National race Devon Loch gave a stone to another future Gold Cup winner , Kerstin , when running third to her in the National Hunt Chase at Cheltenham , after which Dick Francis reported to the Queen Mother that ‘ Devon Loch was staying on really well , and I feel we have a great chance at Aintree . ’ |
| 10 | Well erm I think so , I mean they had a great side under Bill Beaumont 's leadership and it 's been promising for a couple of years with England , and today they actually came through with the goods erm a bit of an anti-climax last year at erm at Murrayfield . |
| 11 | Once again I think we have a great intensity of personal feeling . |
| 12 | Villa are at White Hart Lane this afternoon with Livermore saying : ‘ We have watched them closely and think they have a great chance of winning the League . |
| 13 | I think it has a great story line , I hate Carmel ! |
| 14 | Though her long musical career has seemed very erratic , the overview provided by Greatest Hits 1965–1992 from I Got You Babe and the brilliant Gypsies , Tramps and Thieves right up to The Shoop Shoop Song — proves she has a great voice and a devilish way of picking the best tunes . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's easy to say you have a great sale if you put everything so low ’ . |
| 16 | This film proves he has a great range as an actor . ’ |
| 17 | I can say I have a great relationship with both my parents — individually . ’ |