Example sentences of "has [adv] [be] a great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last two summers have been very hot and dry , although this summer has luckily been a great deal better . |
| 2 | Worth buying for the introduction alone , this collection of Burchill 's contributions to a variety of British papers and magazines ( including us , of course ) highlights why she has always been a great read . |
| 3 | Steve Kember is a Croydon lad and has always been a great favourite at his local Football League Club , for which he signed as an apprentice in 1963 and full professional in 1965 . |
| 4 | Kenco smooth , rich-tasting coffee and superb aroma has always been a great favourite , but now Kenco Single Grind has gone one better — it can be used in any coffee-making system you choose . |
| 5 | This has always been a great mystery to me because I remember seeing photographs of my father in hospital uniform wearing sergeant 's stripes ( which I understand was the practice then ) and later , after the war , he was a corporal . |
| 6 | This man has always been a great study , Emily thought . |
| 7 | With greater individual involvement , there has also been a great increase in the number of links with universities and other outside research centres . |
| 8 | The enthusiastic support of the influential Association of MBAs has also been a great asset . |
| 9 | ‘ Israel has fled before the Philistines , and there has also been a great slaughter among the people ; your two sons also , Hophni and Phinehas , are dead , and the ark of God has been captured . ’ |
| 10 | There has also been a great deal of adulation which is perhaps even more harmful for it generates mysticism . |
| 11 | Getting power out of the Honda NSR has never been a great problem though . |