Example sentences of "had great [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She would have had great difficulty establishing herself , but as it is she has sold her pottery successfully through shows and through galleries .
2 In Opposition we had had great fun pursuing Bill Rodgers on the standard of the baked beans and the quality of the fried cod .
3 It is extremely difficult to discover any coherent pattern to the oprichnina and , although it is true his victims included many boyars , Western scholars have had great fun exploding the carefully constructed ‘ class ’ explanations advanced by Soviet historians .
4 In recent times polytechnics have had greater powers to develop and validate degree programmes internally .
5 Cases made and upholstered by cabinet-makers , as distinct from coffin-makers , have had greater attention paid to the fitting of the velvet , those in the Poulett vault at Hinton St George , Somerset , and the De La Warr vault at Withyham , Sussex , being examples of this type .
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