Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a great [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end I had a great admiration for Emil , Oliver and Cathy , who had neatly served and cleared three full courses with the floor swaying beneath their feet and who normally would have taken my few jobs also in their stride . |
| 2 | At the same time , I had a great admiration for Jesus . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a great sore on the side of my leg for about 19 months . |
| 4 | I had a great contract at Middlesbrough . |
| 5 | " I had a great sense of the worth of a simple person 's life and service to God . " |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I had a great friend at school who brought me here . |
| 7 | I had a great opinion of my person and air , which had been remarked by many ladies whom my vanity thought to be very good judges of these outward advantages . |
| 8 | Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis . |
| 9 | I had a great time with her , we were chatting away and I fancied there was a twinkle in her eye because I was quite a catch then . |
| 10 | I always knew it probably could n't last because nothing goes on forever , but in that time , I had a great time in New York , and it seemed at one point that everyone was there when David was doing the week at the Universal Amphitheatre . |
| 11 | I had a great reception from the public and other athletes at these two meetings . |
| 12 | ( How would my life change if I had a great deal of money ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Bill and I had a great deal in common . |
| 15 | I had a great respect for him . |
| 16 | ‘ I had a great rapport with the Millwall fans . |
| 17 | I 've a great memory for faces , great . |
| 18 | I 've a great admiration for you , you know Ellie , a great admiration . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 20 | Less appears to be known about whether his mood swings were severe enough to justify manic-depression as a primary diagnosis ; but Smart himself gives us some clue when he writes : ‘ For I have a greater compass of mirth and melancholy than another . ’ |
| 21 | I have a great love of the choral music repertory and my training would have been incomplete without it at this stage stage . |
| 22 | I have a great admiration for Mr. Duncan McNeill , and also a great approbation for the concept of trust status for hospitals . |
| 23 | I have a great affection for them . ’ |
| 24 | I have a great weakness for fresh herbs and love the scent of basil and tarragon . |
| 25 | I can say I have a great relationship with both my parents — individually . ’ |
| 26 | Er I have a great sympathy for for that lady . |
| 27 | I have a great thankfulness for having known him and worked with him and learnt so much from him , and somehow I feel we 'll always have him with us in his paintings and the West Riding countryside and schools . |
| 28 | ‘ I have a great regard for the girl , Barney , ’ he said . |
| 29 | I have a great number of new and interesting species to make known etc. but have an idea of making it my next illustrative work . |
| 30 | ‘ After nearly 30 years in show business , I have a great need of privacy for a while . |