Example sentences of "and [pron] [art] great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Monty , my former editor and himself a great friend of Caroline 's father , proposed the health of the Bride and Groom .
2 I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true .
3 We 've just done a fortnight in the States promoting this region erm to the agents of the erm people who , you know , really book holidays , and one of the things that emerged more than ever was this comradeship , you know , we are together in this erm and what a great country you 've got over there .
4 And what a great day it was for 82-year-old George Mitchell of the Belmont Club .
5 And what a great night that was !
6 Her family wrote and said that Medau was Beryl 's whole life and what a great comfort it was to them to know she had so many loving friends .
7 Once again I admire my dummy heron and think how realistic he is and what a great job he does scaring other herons away .
8 And what a great innovation the Provincial Insurance Cup for junior clubs has been .
9 ‘ All the lads at Spurs talk about Gazza and what a great player he is .
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