Example sentences of "but [pers pn] had a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ But you had a great life , ’ Benny cried . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | My heart sank at the prospect of yet again missing the top in the thick fog , but we had a great treat in store . |
| 4 | ‘ But we had a great time ! |
| 5 | 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 … |
| 6 | 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 . |