Example sentences of "and had a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She was a lovely girl who loved the outdoors and had a great sense of adventure , ’ he said at their home in Hillingdon , Middlesex .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 He also published papers on social topics and had a great interest in historical metallurgy .
4 I was extremely competitive and had a great desire to win .
5 She was brilliant at the job and had a great future . ’
6 She told the boys she had been upstairs reading a book on sex and had a great deal of curiosity .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 . ’
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