Example sentences of "[pers pn] have great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , habit was to help me to find Aunt Louise with the assurance of a homing pigeon ; now , hesitant of asking the way ( being unable to read on the faces of those I encountered whether they were patients or helpers ) , I had great difficulty in finding the right building ; and then — up ill-lit stone staircases and along corridors — in finding the ward to which I had been directed . |
| 2 | Although I was hungry , I had great difficulty in digesting and so my nights were bad . |
| 3 | When I left the army a couple of years ago , I had great difficulty coming to terms with my change in status . |
| 4 | ‘ I had great difficulty coming to terms with it and adjusting to the problem . |
| 5 | I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong . |
| 6 | And I I think I had great admiration for the er in particular for the the woman who was the erm president of the tenants association . |
| 7 | I had great pleasure in seeing that extension and I would be surprised if the hon. Gentleman had not visited it and was not looking forward to its opening . |
| 8 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
| 9 | I had great hopes for him , and for the school under his leadership . |
| 10 | I also did a great deal of business with Alfred Gates , director of Ackermann 's , and I had great respect for him . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's no one in this world in whom I have greater trust . |
| 12 | I personally find I have great fun . |
| 13 | While I have great sympathy for the doctors of twenty years or more ago who did not realise the addictive effect of such tablets when they began to prescribe them , I do not feel equal sympathy for those doctors ( fortunately their number is growing less ) who still hand out similar prescriptions to their patients and then fail to monitor their progress or to help them give up the medication as soon as possible . |
| 14 | I have great sympathy with Linford ; what they are doing to him is totally disgraceful . ’ |
| 15 | Editor , — I have great sympathy for Duncan M Williams . |
| 16 | Now I 'm lucky , I have four children no problems as such , and I have great sympathy for anyone who goes through all this to have a child ! |
| 17 | I have great sympathy with every point that my hon. Friend made . |
| 18 | While I was opposed to that operation , I have the highest respect for our armed forces personnel , and — for rather quaint reasons — I have great sympathy and respect for members of the Royal Military Police . |
| 19 | I have great sympathy with the premise on which the hon. Gentleman bases his question , but such matters are best determined by individual employers and their work forces and not by the imposition of general blanket rules that may not be appropriate to individual countries or companies . |
| 20 | I have great sympathy with the needs of village schools but at the end ofg the day we have to consider the needs of the children and I have no doubt in my mind that trying to open a school in Brockweir is simply not on for the children . |
| 21 | I have great sympathy for the police . |
| 22 | But I do understand the real awfulness of physical and emotional pain and I have great sympathy with anyone who is going through it . |
| 23 | I have great things in store for you which I will tell you about when I come back from America . ’ |
| 24 | Mowbray said : ‘ Every player wants to play for his home club and I have great memories of my Boro days . |
| 25 | ‘ I have great fears , ’ he replied . |
| 26 | I have great fears and reservations on that particular point . |
| 27 | I have great difficulty believing this , ’ was the immediate reaction of Essex secretary Peter Edwards , who has known the Gooches longer than most . |
| 28 | I have great difficulty in accepting this concept of a need as a psychological construct . |
| 29 | I have great difficulty in picking them up with binoculars , but with × 7 I find that the best method is to start at the Delta-Epsilon pair and then proceed to Lambda ( 3.8 ) ; M12 forms a triangle with Lambda and Epsilon . |
| 30 | I have great difficulty in distinguishing between my property and anyone else 's , or at least I used to , but I do not like to be dismissed as stupid . |