Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] have a great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
2 I am sure that my hon. and gallant Friend , whom I have known for many years and for whom I have a great affection , would agree that about half the best people are women .
3 And Crosby said : ‘ If he looks after himself he has a great chance .
4 He had , however , a natural ability with a penny-whistle , of which he had a great number , one of which he always carried in his pocket .
5 One of her earliest pupils , in whom she had a great deal of confidence , was Brighton 's Julie Pullin who poignantly won her first women 's international title on the African satellite , 48 hours before Winnie died , and who went on to win a second title two weeks later .
6 We we had a great thing tonight at tea did n't we ?
7 He had made his best friend aboard promise that he would not be buried at sea — something he had a great fear of — but on land .
8 I joining the company something like that and if they did when you do join a department that does it you have a great sense of belonging , because some of the things you 'll do for the training will be allocated to other members round a team , yeah , all this sort of stuff and it becomes very easy , takes a monkey off your back as it were , you do n't have to worry .
9 David added : ‘ Yeah , when we 're on it we have a great laugh like . ’
10 ‘ Between us we have a great deal of experience in knowing where to look for the answers ’ , says Syd Sewell .
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