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

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1 We have a greater chance of being able to flush this assassin out .
2 But we have a greater probability that we shall self-destruct .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 David added : ‘ Yeah , when we 're on it we have a great laugh like . ’
6 Once again I think we have a great intensity of personal feeling .
7 We have a great headmaster .
8 In his pre-National race Devon Loch gave a stone to another future Gold Cup winner , Kerstin , when running third to her in the National Hunt Chase at Cheltenham , after which Dick Francis reported to the Queen Mother that ‘ Devon Loch was staying on really well , and I feel we have a great chance at Aintree . ’
9 ‘ Bidding for the feasibility study starts later this year and I am confident that we have a great chance . ’
10 Kernaghan said : ‘ If we can maintain our superb Ayresome Park record , and not lose our final away games , we have a great chance of going up .
11 He said : ‘ We believe we have a great case .
12 In drama we have a great advantage over other subjects in that non-verbal language and narrative are at the centre of our work .
13 Mind you , we 're very lucky , we have a great expert with us this morning .
14 We have a great tradition of voluntary work at home and overseas .
15 We have a great tradition of voluntary services and charitable giving .
16 But whether or not this is done we have a great body of human testimony to the reality of what is being ( if still generally ) described .
17 I think that erm we have a great role to play in international agencies , in people going out to the developing world to teach through education , to perhaps change attitudes in rural development where , as we know , greater prosperity tends to influence people to have fewer children , and since many of the reasons for having large families is to ensure survival , so that the agricultural plot is taken over , the family continues to work , the active group can field the older group , there is less need for that now .
18 It 's particularly easy in California where we have a great time advantage .
19 In East Berlin , as the Communist Party 's central committee continued in crisis session , the East German President , Mr Egon Krenz , declared : ‘ We have a great task ahead of us … to carry through a revolution on German soil that will bring a socialism which is economically effective , politically democratic , and morally clean . ’
20 It seems that if we as adults have the courage to talk openly and honestly to children then we have a great deal to learn from them , given their openness and ability to describe simply matters of life and death with great dignity and inbuilt wisdom .
21 It seems to me that , in this respect , we have a great deal to learn from the best American schools .
22 We have a great deal of responsibility to shoulder because of the condition of some of these children . ’
23 We have a great deal of experience in managing events of this stature . ’
24 ‘ Between us we have a great deal of experience in knowing where to look for the answers ’ , says Syd Sewell .
25 ‘ The more I see of you , the more I 'm convinced that we have a great deal more in common than being related to a tiresome adolescent .
26 I recognise that we have a great deal of work to do in planning for the next steps in taking our strategy forward .
27 We have a great deal of sympathy er but whereas I do n't think some of the ideas that have been floated tonight for a Cornwall and Gibraltar West seat er or erm any kind of link up between Cornwall and any tail end of a Welsh seat we do n't think is practical and I think he 's got ta solve this problem er within the confines of Cornwall being regarded as part of England if not Anglo Saxon .
28 Finally I 'll just say this to him , I agree that we have a great deal of things to learn from the United States , not in the way he suggests but it is a fact that er over the economic cycle of O E C D between seventy nine and eighty nine er America the United States saw growth of twenty six percent which created eighteen and half million jobs in their free enterprise economy .
29 We have a great deal to say .
30 We have a great deal of respect for them .
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