Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [art] great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Charlie says : ‘ I think it must be very difficult every day to give so much of yourself to so many people — and not feel in a way that , since you 've given a great deal , therefore you deserve love and warmth when you go home . ’
2 Erm sir I I think this is clearly You 've heard a great deal about this
3 ‘ You 've endured a great deal , especially yesterday . ’
4 ‘ I 've met a great number of very interesting people , ’ he murmurs .
5 ‘ But they 've done a great job .
6 Young looked at Burton on the set and said to the make-up man , ‘ You 've done a great job . ’
7 You 've done a great job on the interiors . ’
8 ‘ I think you 've done a great job here .
9 ‘ In the past 50 years we 've done a great deal of abolition .
10 But then , of course , in the last year we 've seen a great deal of each other .
11 Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain .
12 ‘ Anne — Miss Miggs , ’ began Christine breathlessly , ‘ we 've made a great discovery !
13 but I mean other than that , I , I , I 'd like to be dead cautious about that , I , I still think it 's early days , I know we 've made a great success , but it 's early days .
14 They 've made a great start , but five shots after one round is nothing in this tournament . ’
15 I 've made a great deal of progress , as you can see . ’
16 You 've uncovered a great story — a great story . ’
17 Although we 've advanced a great deal in the last fifty years , we still have a way to go and our self esteem is lower than men .
18 We 've got a great selection of mail order gifts , and they 're all under £25 !
19 PLUS , we 've got a great competition for you .
20 We 've got a great range of popular Club 18–30 holiday destinations , from the beautiful Balearics to the gorgeous Greek Islands , tantalising Turkey , the captivating Canaries and fabulous Florida !
21 ‘ I 've got a great idea .
22 Then after a year in Israel doing research on migrating birds of prey — ‘ I 've got a great story about that , mate .
23 We 've got three at home and three away , but I always say that not many games have ever been won on paper , and I still think we 've got a great chance . ’
24 ‘ They 've just said you 've got a great backside — and from a West Indian that 's the highest compliment you can have . ’
25 He said : ‘ We think we 've got a great potential that we have n't tapped in the past .
26 The trouble is , in the middle you 've got a great gulf of lack of information , and predicting in those
27 We 've got a very good set up erm my mechanic Mick Day is coming back again tomorrow ; I 'm picking him up from the airport , so that 'll be three years with him and erm I can rely on him to sort of get things ready and erm you know , we 've got a great set up and really I can just concentrate on trying to be erm world speedway champion this year .
28 You 've got a great body ; it 's a crime not to use it . ’
29 They really must realise that time and time again being equivocal on defence when you 're on the left of centre means that voters somehow do n't vote for you , and I think they 've had to learn this lesson yet again and I only hope that by the er December elections in West Germany the Social Democratic Party who I 've got a great deal of er sympathy for on most social issues will be firm and clear about a united Germany not being neutral and within NATO .
30 a lovely course for re reflexology and one day , I went to Shambrook College and he said to me you 've got , you 've got a great feeling with your hands he said , you , you , you 'd make a good reflexology , but the courses were in Luton
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