Example sentences of "[conj] have a great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Whether you 've enjoyed quick service in a restaurant or had a great hair-do , giving a cash token lets people know their talents are n't taken for granted . ’
2 The crucial point is that having a great sound is one thing , but being a good subject for an article may be something else entirely .
3 No , I do n't think that had a great deal to do with it , erm it was question that when the town was designed the , there had n't been this sudden burst in living standards .
4 another former manager still living in the area is Mark Lawrenson … he fell out with the Maxwells … he knows the club inside out … and has a great record
5 another former manager still living in the area is Mark Lawrenson … he fell out with the Maxwells … he knows the club inside out … and has a great record
6 The whole approach is flexible and has a great strength in the direct link to the highest administrative body .
7 But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’
8 He is up there and having a great time .
9 Laura 's father Les said : ‘ We are looking forward to getting back and living a normal life and having a great Christmas together as a family . ’
10 I hear , I , I , I think there is a tendency with the County Council but as I discovered as Chairman of Highways that members want to take a greater interest and to have a greater say on the items on the agenda now planning is is not a controversial as , as say highway items , but nevertheless I think there will be times and there will be agendas which will require a great deal of discussion on the individual items and I 'm also a great believer bearing in mind comments if it ai n't broke , do n't bend it .
11 At a recent meeting with some of my local farmers , I was most encouraged to see that they gave a far higher priority to and had a greater awareness of the need for better marketing .
12 ‘ She was a lovely girl who loved the outdoors and had a great sense of adventure , ’ he said at their home in Hillingdon , Middlesex .
13 ‘ We were over the moon and had a great sense of achievement — as if we 'd done something terribly clever , ’ says Susi , who has just given birth to her first baby .
14 He also published papers on social topics and had a great interest in historical metallurgy .
15 I was extremely competitive and had a great desire to win .
16 She was brilliant at the job and had a great future . ’
17 She told the boys she had been upstairs reading a book on sex and had a great deal of curiosity .
18 New signing Alex Taylor from Falkirk ‘ made the other play and had a great game ’ , according to Collins , while recalled striker Colin McGlashen found renewed zest for the game .
19 I ATTENDED four of the evening sessions of this year 's Great British Beer Festival and had a great time — my thanks to all those who worked so hard to make it such a success .
20 I remember when I was on my own for a couple of years , and had a great time … but then you find yourself slipping into this feeling of being v-e-r-y lonely indeed . ’
21 Some languages are more sophisticated than others and have a greater vocabulary .
22 They are in closer contact with social problems and have a greater hold on political questions . ’
23 These children would be put into orphanages or into care and have a greater possibility of leading an unhappy childhood which may afflict them with mental disorders .
24 They are peaceful yet hardy , and have a great appetite , especially for plants .
25 People with Down 's love to be involved with whatever 's going on and have a great sense of fun and community .
26 But for now , goodbye and have a great weekend .
27 For this week , from everyone on the lunchtime team , good afternoon and have a great weekend .
28 Consequently they are able to face life 's great issues with considerably more equanimity than people who are very much older and have a great deal of adult experience .
29 Those officers do an excellent job and have a great understanding of the needs of that job .
30 The Belgian Red Pied is also a dual-purpose type but has a great deal more red in the coat than the White-and-Red .
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