Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a marvellous [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To end on a happier note , I had a marvellous time in the robot business .
2 I had a marvellous ride all the way round and he just took me into the lead .
3 I 've a marvellous idea for a game . ’
4 Are you having a marvellous time ? "
5 She had a marvellous memory .
6 Er but then she worked went to work in a munitions factory in Kilburn and she had a marvellous time .
7 Street , yes , because er you went er you had a marvellous thing called Nature study , come geography , come everything , where you went for walk .
8 I know this is a very foodie ( and fattening ! ) time of year , but Moyra Fraser , our Cookery Editor , and the rest of the GHI team have taken enormous care to see that you have a marvellous variety of recipes for festive entertaining at your fingertips .
9 When we reached Dunkil we could have done two things , we could have said to the Bible class , We had a marvellous journey up and told them all about the glory of God as we saw him in the mountains , or we could have said , We almost had an accident on our way up here .
10 We had a marvellous time in France . ’
11 We have a marvellous collection of birds in our garden , such as thrushes and blackbirds .
12 From here , they had a marvellous view over Dennistoun and beyond .
13 Dunbar took Madeleine and they had a marvellous time , or so Aubrey said . ’
14 And of course they have a marvellous view of the beautiful new stand that we 're sitting in .
15 They have a marvellous time , but the best thing of all is totally unexpected — a family of sparrows nesting on the zoo gates on the way out .
16 The fences hold no fears for this big fellow and he has a marvellous chance according to his trainer of making it two in a row and thereby join a small but privileged group .
17 Neale Doughty rides and he has a marvellous record in the race . ’
18 Jeannie , who lived there prior to its renovation , puts it well : " Although dilapidated , it had a marvellous atmosphere .
19 He had a marvellous memory ; so he learnt , and went to the hall and played it .
20 In fact it was Les Phillips who threaded the ball through to Martin Foyle , and he had a marvellous game for United in the heart of their engine room , and just five minutes later , United almost equalised .
21 He had a marvellous game , did n't waste a pass , won all his tackles , laid on both Martin Foyle 's goals , obviously Martin Foyle back in the side , took his goals so well ; really put himself about and Steve Foster at the back really held things together when erm things could have gone really calamitously .
22 He had a marvellous collection of carved whales ' teeth and Ian and I believed every word he said .
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