Example sentences of "been a great [noun sg] [prep] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lois adds : ‘ Dad 's been a great help to me . |
| 2 | Yeah , cos he 's been a great help to me ! |
| 3 | Train to Pakistan , a novel by Khushwant Singh , has been a great inspiration for me . |
| 4 | The thinning out process has been a great shock to me , I had a higher opinion of working class thought — but it is that where the weakness lies , not in our efforts of propaganda . |
| 5 | Playing in this competition has been a great springboard for me . ’ |
| 6 | Joe — finishing his Bournemouth shows last night before a national tour — added : God has been a great solace to me , plus the love of my fans . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It has been a great joy to me that we have remained a very close family . |
| 9 | It 's no good putting it off any longer though he 's been a great comfort to me , mind . ’ |