Example sentences of "he [verb] been a great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Too often Kendall seems preoccupied with finding a place in the team for Alan Harper , and although he has been a great servant to the club over the years , Everton will only be a really good side when he is playing in the reserves , and I do not mean that as an insult to Alan .
2 Said Anderson : ‘ He has been a great fillip to us not just with his excellent performances on the field , but throughout the club .
3 He 's been a great help , ’ reflects Jules .
4 Yeah , cos he 's been a great help to me !
5 It 's no good putting it off any longer though he 's been a great comfort to me , mind . ’
6 He 's been a great player ; we 've had confidence in each other .
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