Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [be] a great " in BNC.

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1 The , after the school I was never one for er I never was a great one for sport .
2 Although I did go and watch the rugby , I never was a great one for , and I , I used to swim quite a lot .
3 Listen to the words of Abraham to the rich man who died ‘ between us and you there is a great gulf fixed : so that they which would pass from hence to you can not ; neither can they pass to us that would come from thence . ’
4 But it sure was a great place to grow up — you heard all kinds of stuff on the radio … ’
5 Sir David , who first emerged as a television personality 30 years ago in the radical That Was The Week That Was , added : ‘ It really is a great honour , something I never expected , ’ he added .
6 But it certainly was a great party ; you should have stayed longer . ’
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