Example sentences of "we have a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 First , I went round to her pad with my video and we had a great laugh looking at Glenys Kinnock on the verge of tears contemplating the ruin of her husband 's career .
2 Headteacher Peter Ormerod said : ‘ We had a great trip last year .
3 We had a great trip and I met lots of other children . ’
4 We had a great sense of family responsibilities being carried into the work place .
5 My heart sank at the prospect of yet again missing the top in the thick fog , but we had a great treat in store .
6 We had a great move .
7 We had a great time .
8 ‘ But we had a great time !
9 ‘ We both spent most of our time working on the film , walking or sitting about in our dressing gowns and we had a great time together . ’
10 tried to call you both saturday nite and a couple of times on sunday — but no answer … the spurs game was just OK — but we had a great time at the newcastle game vs. scousers — great atmosphere — we stood among the newcastle supporters ( north bank ? ) and they made hell each time cole put it behind grobbelar …
11 And I knew I know this bloke eh , when he was a sergeant I think , anyway he was an officer , and eh , said we go to Sheppeards , I said you silly devil I ca n't get into Sheppeards Hotel I 'm a signal man I had to laugh he said , shame , he said cor , you 're about my size , get stuck into one of my uniforms we had a couple of weekends at Sheppeards Hotel , we had a great time .
12 We had a great paper , ’ he said .
13 We had a great meal
14 We had a great feast and lots to drink and afterwards there were recitations and a great singsong , and those that wanted to played poker .
15 But we had a great deal of literature in common , and a love of landscape ; we thought ( Dickens excepted ) the same things funny ; and we had some similar slants of vision .
16 Whilst the College was in recess we had a great deal of spare time .
17 He explained why he sent on Platt : ‘ In the first half we had a great deal of possession but we needed to move the Brazilians about , we needed to hurt them a bit more .
18 The farm runs nearly 3,000 sheep and we had a great deal of interest represented by 641 enquiries , 46 viewers and ten who were seriously interested . ’
19 And we had a great deal of commercial encroachment that took place on it in quite illegally and unauthorised manner with Medley boat station expanding on to the banks , and the City Council have been working since nineteen seventy four would you believe , to try and end that and restore that land to common land again .
20 We had a great image .
21 To be sure , we had a great Empire — we British had conquered far and wide .
22 We we had a great thing tonight at tea did n't we ?
23 Mr. Speaker , Sir , when we had a Greater London Council , the noise of lorries in London was controlled .
24 Erm and when I looked at the figures , we had a greater percentage of institutions and pupils than the other sharer or partner in the process .
25 We have a greater chance of being able to flush this assassin out .
26 But we have a greater probability that we shall self-destruct .
27 That means our customers are in a better position to serve their own customers and we have a greater opportunity to increase our share of their business .
28 We are trying to find some kind of intellectual humanisation which will respect market economic principles , but we have a great distaste for the social Darwinism of Milton Friedman .
29 David added : ‘ Yeah , when we 're on it we have a great laugh like . ’
30 Once again I think we have a great intensity of personal feeling .
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