Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [be] a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ivan Lendl has been a great credit to the game which he has played with distinction for so long .
2 Certainly the trouble in Yugoslavia has been a great surprise to many .
3 Joe — finishing his Bournemouth shows last night before a national tour — added : God has been a great solace to me , plus the love of my fans . ’
4 J.K. has been a great help — he knows so much about left-arm swing bowling and about playing in India .
5 Gary Bennett ( centre back ) : Only five short of 300 appearances for Sunderland since signing from Cardiff for a bargain £80,000 , Bennett has been a great servant to the club .
6 A DIGITAL counting system to prevent overcrowding at Perry 's Brasserie in Beaumont Street , Darlington has been a great success , staff said yesterday The scheme was introduced last month after environmental health inspectors made a surprise visit and found about 930 people inside the capacity is 725 .
7 ‘ People say I must regret joining United , but I 'm still pleased I came because working for Dave has been a great learning experience , ’ said Marwood .
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