Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] great " in BNC.
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1 | That has all been great fun . |
2 | A few of these associations have been providing homes in rural locations , and although individually their impact has not been great , collectively it is growing . |
3 | However , national approval has tended in the past to be given without much discussion , in large part because the number of aspirants for candidatures has not been great : the party has often had to adopt whoever was willing to stand . |
4 | The sweeping has not been great yet and perhaps it is time that some ball ‘ off the top ’ is considered as an option . |
5 | she has always been great , but she made a tremendous jump when she started recording decent songs instead of versions of old R'n' B tracks . |
6 | jack Carey , who was an explorer as well as a student of Oriental languages , had promised to take them to the most remote corners of the earth some day , and they had often pictured themselves camping in the silent desert , or following some ancient track to a ruined city which had once been great . |
7 | Her curiosity had never been great , and without nourishment or stimulation it had shrivelled . |
8 | Anyway , my father and his theatrical consortium have always been great fans of Trumpton . |
9 | When we think of Callas , we think of an incredible musician with an incredibly strong dramatic gift , but there have also been great voices in history and there are some orchestras which are successful with your understanding , at least , because they have this collective voice which impresses you immediately . |
10 | Some of them are , of course , capital cities , comparable only to London , but most of the others ( we tend to forget ) have equally been great urban centres for many hundreds of years , while Britain 's biggest cities are mostly products of the Industrial Revolution . |
11 | " Sorry I have n't been great company . |
12 | There have indeed been great changes to public health practice over the past 20 years . |
13 | It 's certainly been great fun with Durham and they are working wonders . |