Example sentences of "[vb base] have great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though they seem to have great relevance here , approaches to ‘ counselling ’ have tended to emerge and operate mostly in the context of more able , verbal and reflective groups in society . |
| 2 | In many important ways , men still seem to have great advantages over women . |
| 3 | Computer people seem to have great status in the eyes of top management and are not governed by the same codes as the rest of the company . |
| 4 | I think for the time being I I 'd I 'd I 'd I 'd I 'd I think that it makes sense to be fully in control of it , I think that I you know have great faith in Virgin Atlantic , erm I think that it erm it 's got a great future , erm but erm er I do n't think it would be that easy to erm you know to I do n't think we 'd have partners falling over themselves to get into the airline business in in in this recession . |
| 5 | ‘ I have purchased a black lead Pencil Sketch of Mr. Green of Ambleside which I think has great merit , the materials being uncommonly picturesque and well put together ; I should dearly like to have the same subject ( it is the Cottage at Glencoyn , by Ullswater ) treated by you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’ |
| 7 | Several touring sides are having to play each other because there is no Cornish opposition to play , and we 've had great difficulty in finding referees . |
| 8 | I 've had great fun and great service from the package and used it for designing several garments for both hand and machine knitting . |
| 9 | Today we 've had great racing again and first we 're going to have a look again at the world away from the races . |
| 10 | He says we 've had great weather … great crowds and great races . |
| 11 | In Germany we have had great difficulties in opening branches as our representatives are threatened with expulsion and in Denmark one of our organisers was actually expelled by an order of the Secretary of State of that country " . |
| 12 | Another group often mentioned is agricultural workers , who are thinly scattered across the land and have had great difficulties in forming a union with political and industrial strength . |
| 13 | It is extremely difficult to discover any coherent pattern to the oprichnina and , although it is true his victims included many boyars , Western scholars have had great fun exploding the carefully constructed ‘ class ’ explanations advanced by Soviet historians . |
| 14 | Council help has been refused to Strathclyde farmers , who have had great problems in disposing of animal carcasses since the BSE epidemic led to a collapse of local carcass collection enterprises . |
| 15 | French state and technocentric-inspired planning have had great successes in both telecommunications and space ; but the British have had their acknowledged successes also — most notably in the broadcasting field , where a traditional consensual policy has been modified step-by-step and channel-by-channel down the decades since 1922 . |
| 16 | Zoologists have had great difficulty in classifying colugos . |
| 17 | Malcolm Goodson of Cyprio explains ‘ We have had great difficulty in satisfying orders for our new model UVC . |
| 18 | Social anthropologists have had great difficulty in giving a clear definition of taboo , because it involves both an element of the sacred , the holy , and of the uncanny , the forbidden , and the dangerous . |
| 19 | However , it is hard to avoid the impression of a team who have not had the best of luck on and off the field , and who have had great difficulty in coping with Indian spinners , hitches , food and umpires . |
| 20 | The major exception to this , the palace shops , have had great success . |
| 21 | Many men buffeted by fortune will reach retirement prematurely ; some have had great success to be followed by even greater failure . |
| 22 | Although the industrial countries have had great success in cleaning their air and water , this very success has often increased the amount of solid dirt . |
| 23 | Some people have had great pleasure and good practice from the rhythm of songs which were familiar before losing their hearing — such old friends as ‘ Auld Lang Syne ’ , ‘ God Save the Queen ’ and the Wedding March . |
| 24 | Our young men were quick-tempered , and i have had great trouble in keeping them from doing rash things . |