Example sentences of "[pers pn] had 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 | She had a great empathy with animals and vast enthusiasm for what she did . |
| 18 | She had a great love for her children and we all loved her intensely . " |
| 19 | ’ She 's animated and she had a great look in her eyes ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ She had a great zest for life.I loved her dearly , ’ says Alfred . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | She had a great fear of insects . ’ |
| 23 | And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted . |
| 24 | ‘ You had a great head on you the way you thought the plan through from beginning to end . |
| 25 | ‘ You had a great head on you , Michael . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You had a great loss in not seeing Coleridge , ’ she wrote to a friend at the end of June . |
| 27 | You had a great time with it ! |
| 28 | We had a great sense of family responsibilities being carried into the work place . |
| 29 | My heart sank at the prospect of yet again missing the top in the thick fog , but we had a great treat in store . |
| 30 | tried to call you both saturday nite and a couple of times on sunday — but no answer … the spurs game was just OK — but we had a great time at the newcastle game vs. scousers — great atmosphere — we stood among the newcastle supporters ( north bank ? ) and they made hell each time cole put it behind grobbelar … |