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

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1 We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’
2 The thought did not daunt her , but she had great need of a moment of silence , to take breath and consider how much she dared tell .
3 Some did walk on their own , but they had great confidence .
4 The man is an unreconstructed fascist chauvinist … but he has great charm .
5 It was nothing really radical in terms of modern design — even apart from Malcolm having adapted it from a picture — but it had great presence .
6 But it had great difficulty in finding the necessary funds for this purpose , and , partly for this reason and partly because of sheer bureaucratic inefficiency , the payment of the subsidies was always much delayed .
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