Example sentences of "[pers pn] have an enormous " in BNC.

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1 In that same year I was posted to South Shields on the south bank of the River Tyne and quickly became aware that I had an enormous burden to carry , simply because I had spent all of my previous service on ‘ the other side of the river ’ .
2 I had an enormous slice of quiche that was left over from Friday .
3 However an X-ray at 38 weeks revealed I had an enormous pelvis so a relatively normal birth was on the cards .
4 I had an enormous bedroom , and a separate sitting room and bathroom .
5 I have an enormous prick filling me .
6 Great Britain still had great industrial resources : there were specialized skills available among her workers , she still had huge supplies of her excellent coal , she had opened up new markets as fast as she had been pursued into her old ones by her competitors , and she had an enormous income from investments overseas and from the services which she supplied — in transport , banking and insurance , for example — to the rest of the world .
7 Emotionally , you still appear to be feeling somewhat torn and indecisive and the trouble is you have an enormous yearning to give while asking for very little or even nothing in return .
8 We thought we had an enormous pile but unfortunately our fire was not very long lasting and by 6 o'clock we were wandering about looking at the other , more professionally built conflagrations .
9 We had an enormous response to the quiz we set you , but before we announce the winners , here are the answers to our four questions .
10 Before we came over here when we lived in we had an enormous front lawn
11 Which is why we have an enormous range of Stainshield carpets , and knowledgeable staff who are only too happy to give you advice on how to choose a carpet with a carefree , long life .
12 We have an enormous amount of data stored on computers nationwide .
13 However , in the short time they flourished , they had an enormous impact , not so much on the towns they joined but on the countryside through which they passed .
14 Not long after meeting him I went on a bus trip to a rally held in a big place where they had an enormous screen with Billy Graham appearing by satellite .
15 They have an enormous advantage in the strength of the yen and the size of their asset base .
16 I also realised immediately that the columns were a big problem in that they have an enormous sculptural presence .
17 For example , since women are the main socializers of children , they have an enormous capacity to affect patterns of personality and behaviour .
18 For these reasons , they have an enormous sense of solidarity with popular protest movements , trade unionists and political prisoners .
19 Apart from the fact that they have an enormous erm range of domestic attractions and destinations , everywhere from the Pacific north west to Florida and California , the Caribbean is on their doorstep , Hawaii is on their doorstep , Bermuda .
20 He has an enormous appetite .
21 It has a special interest for me because — just to take one aspect — it has an enormous number of long ensembles : a bit like Figaro .
22 Good value at £10,208 , the Tempra 1.6 has one feature which could be invaluable to country dwellers : it has an enormous boot .
23 It has an enormous portico-affair and 2 large living rooms , as well as a garden full of lush grass and trees , surrounded by a high wall .
24 He was about five-feet tall , but he had an enormous ability to make you feel that you had been given a real challenge and it seemed all-important to discharge it to his satisfaction and he was equally praising of your achievement .
25 exhibited him to the members of the Pathological Society of London in 1884 he had an enormous head , with a huge mass of bone protruding from his forehead and mouth , and folds of spongy flesh covered with skin resembling a cauliflower hanging from his head , chest , and back .
26 Only about a third of them has to be what you 'd really call meat , and quite a lot of them had an enormous amount of fat in them .
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