Example sentences of "[noun] it [was/were] a great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the official side it was a great help to be able to speak with one voice , especially where our specialized knowledge of equipment and operational needs of the boats were concerned . |
| 2 | At that age it was a great disillusionment . |
| 3 | For Russell , this was an exceptional opening into the mysteries of the craft , whilst for the College of Arms it was a great mistake as their involvement in funerals quickly declined , the embers briefly coming to life with the public obsequies of Queen Mary in 1695 . |
| 4 | Bearing in mind the Tigers were at full strength with a side full of Internationals it was a great showing by Gloucester … and winger Derek Morgan scored the try of the game |
| 5 | After being very much the king/queen of the castle at secondary school it was a great eye opener to find herself surrounded by all these brilliant and clever people " . |
| 6 | ‘ Each time it was a great way to start the season . |