Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By the end I had a great admiration for Emil , Oliver and Cathy , who had neatly served and cleared three full courses with the floor swaying beneath their feet and who normally would have taken my few jobs also in their stride .
2 At the same time , I had a great admiration for Jesus .
3 I had a great sore on the side of my leg for about 19 months .
4 I had a great contract at Middlesbrough .
5 I had a great idea , ’ he burbled .
6 " I had a great sense of the worth of a simple person 's life and service to God . "
7 I had a great uncle who fought under him at Ladysmith . ’
8 ‘ Well , I had a great friend at school who brought me here .
9 I had a great opinion of my person and air , which had been remarked by many ladies whom my vanity thought to be very good judges of these outward advantages .
10 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
11 I always knew it probably could n't last because nothing goes on forever , but in that time , I had a great time in New York , and it seemed at one point that everyone was there when David was doing the week at the Universal Amphitheatre .
12 It was fun-time in the Big Apple and Connors admitted : ‘ I had a great time .
13 I had a great time with her , we were chatting away and I fancied there was a twinkle in her eye because I was quite a catch then .
14 I had a great time .
15 I had a great time .
16 I had a great thing going with …
17 I had a great reception from the public and other athletes at these two meetings .
18 ( How would my life change if I had a great deal of money ?
19 Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
20 Bill and I had a great deal in common .
21 ‘ I do n't think I had a great deal to do with it . ’
22 I had a great respect for him .
23 I had a great rapport with the Millwall fans .
24 You can see I had no great hopes for my future as a woman .
25 I often mourn the passing of the treacle barrel because molasses was a good medicine for cattle , but I had no great hopes this time .
26 I had the great advantage of being brought up by a really traditional , old-fashioned nanny , who saw us through numerous disasters , one of which was the very memorable moment during the blitz when we were taken to a very smart tea shop in Curzon Street , a place where nannies met each other and their charges were just kept in tow .
27 I had the great honour of being invited to meet them on behalf of our Society , as our Society is one of the big users of the Resources Centre at the Community College where our Journal is printed etc .
28 After drinks on the balcony overlooking some of the grass courts where members were playing , we had a delicious luncheon , and I had the great pleasure of sitting next to my charming French host Alain Boucheron .
29 I 've a great memory for faces , great .
30 I 've a great admiration for you , you know Ellie , a great admiration .
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