Example sentences of "it was great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He recalls : ‘ It was great fun at 14 to walk around film sets with Gregory Peck .
2 You did your business but it was great fun at the same time . ’
3 It was great fun , Jack Benny being one of the most astute performers anyone could meet .
4 It was great fun to do and people seemed to like it , so I was hooked .
5 So she went with them and thought it was great fun .
6 It was great fun to be rehearsing at friends ’ parents ' country houses , doing a week here and a week there .
7 It was great fun and I really enjoyed the three-week run , ’ Lorne , above , tells me .
8 You all thought it was great fun — going off for a hot weather holiday !
9 I wore one for a photo-session and it was great fun .
10 It was great fun , all the same , to have tried .
11 It was great fun .
12 I wo , I would like to go back to the days of my youth when we at Hogmanay there was usually frost and and and ice , and er we used to celebrate it partly on skates and it was great fun when you skated perhaps a mile and a half out of the town , and er er had a lovely ice festival and then we skated back and we had
13 So And then of course we had our own thrashing mill and we did our own thrashing but it was great fun down the glen when they got the thrashing mill in .
14 He generated a lot of enthusiasm and was supported each day by his colleagues from the company who agreed that it was great fun and a huge success .
15 It was great fun and they worked so carefully they did n't spill one single drop of sponge mixture .
16 He thought it was great fun to throw me about and wrestle with me and punch and kick me .
17 They say it was great fun — and thought the able bodied that disabled people can contribute just as much — and sometimes more — as others .
18 It was great fun working on Rubbish and he 's a great cat , ’ says Lex .
19 Handling the cheques over yesterday John said : ‘ It was great fun and we would love to have another go sometime in the future . ’
20 It was great fun and it was nice to met other people not involved in the services . ’
21 It was great fun . ’
22 It was great fun up at Ibrox , wonderful , ’ he said .
23 it was great fun .
24 Well it was great fun .
25 ‘ I was very surprised and absolutely delighted to be asked — it was great honour and a great challenge , ’ said Carol yesterday as the normally hushed shop and studio she runs with her husband Peter was suddenly thrust into the limelight .
26 No wild animals , just ponies , monkeys and dogs , but it was great thrill seeing a girl in green tights and a frilly skirt , standing on a pony 's back while it galloped round the ring .
27 At this time , it was great triumph for me to find that Rachel could bear her beloved Jacob no children .
28 ‘ Despite that it was great entertainment , ’ he said .
29 He said again that it was great being friends with them .
30 He 'd smile and say it was great being friends with you .
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