Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] have a great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bill and I had a great deal in common .
2 But I think Lorna and I have a great rapport so we 'll pull it off . ’
3 ‘ Lovejoy is fun and I have a great time doing it . ’
4 " You 'll forgive my rudeness , but I an naturally concerned for your welfare , not only because Tom Rooney requested it — and I have a great respect for Tom .
5 Your orders are clear and sensible and without arrogance , and you have a great enthusiasm for everything you do . ’
6 You feel protected and at rest and you have a great desire for solitude .
7 ’ She 's animated and she had a great look in her eyes ’ .
8 but Pam was a wonderful hostess , and she had a great secret : she exuded love without noticing it .
9 Her spirit is infinitely stronger than Charles 's and she has a greater sense of her own destiny than he has .
10 First , I went round to her pad with my video and we had a great laugh looking at Glenys Kinnock on the verge of tears contemplating the ruin of her husband 's career .
11 ‘ We both spent most of our time working on the film , walking or sitting about in our dressing gowns and we had a great time together . ’
12 The farm runs nearly 3,000 sheep and we had a great deal of interest represented by 641 enquiries , 46 viewers and ten who were seriously interested . ’
13 And we had a great deal of commercial encroachment that took place on it in quite illegally and unauthorised manner with Medley boat station expanding on to the banks , and the City Council have been working since nineteen seventy four would you believe , to try and end that and restore that land to common land again .
14 That means our customers are in a better position to serve their own customers and we have a greater opportunity to increase our share of their business .
15 He was an implacable enemy of Ted 's , from the 1 950S when Ted had been Chief Whip , and they had a great row .
16 So the women got Anna to open her door and the prince was pushed forward and asked her pardon and promised never to see the French girl again and they had a great drama and Anna consented to be reconciled .
17 ‘ In Byrne , Sunderland have a player who could supply that sort of brilliance and they have a great Cup tradition , too .
18 on the right there , and they have a great rack full of plants standing there .
19 His specialities were country houses , churches and vicarages , and he had a great love for bricks , which he used brilliantly and ingeniously .
20 Again I think if Freud and Bullitt were here today , they 'd say , well look we did , in fact , have quite a lot of data , because I , Bullitt knew Wilson intimately for several years and worked with him , and er , Freud had rarely the stuff in erm , in all papers of Woodrow Wilson in the library of Congress or wherever they were , and he had a great deal of data .
21 If Gala 's Image wins , and he has a great chance , the tears of celebration will flow .
22 ‘ I might not be the youngest but I have a great deal of knowledge which I have been using in the field of local and regional government for years . ’
23 But you had a great life , ’ Benny cried .
24 But you have a great talent . ’
25 She could not be to Pen as Minnie was to Miss Arabel since there was a mother in between but she had a great desire to see her former charge treat her as freely when he reached manhood .
26 My heart sank at the prospect of yet again missing the top in the thick fog , but we had a great treat in store .
27 But we had a great time !
28 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 …
29 But we had a great deal of literature in common , and a love of landscape ; we thought ( Dickens excepted ) the same things funny ; and we had some similar slants of vision .
30 We are trying to find some kind of intellectual humanisation which will respect market economic principles , but we have a great distaste for the social Darwinism of Milton Friedman .
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