Example sentences of "have been a great help " in BNC.

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1 ‘ J.K. has been a great help — he knows so much about left-arm swing bowling and about playing in India .
2 ‘ Chris Hassell , the secretary , has been a great help .
3 My last telephone call was to the head of Oatridge agricultural college , which has been a great help to the agricultural community in Scotland .
4 It 's been a bit difficult because we are used to doing the things that choirs do , having music and hiding behind it , and of course getting the girls to be uninhibited has been a bit difficult , but they 've taken to it very well actually and having the costumes for today 's rehearsals has been a great help .
5 Tom had been a great help in advising him on the farming aspects and , of course , on the teaching .
6 They 've been a great help , actually .
7 Your conductors ' competitions brought on some new talent , beginning with the Finnish conductor Okko Kamu , who won the first competition in 1969 ; and you 've been a great help to most of the new generation of top conductors — Abbado , Ozawa , and so on .
8 ‘ You 've been a great help . ’
9 ‘ You have been a great help . ’ )
10 These people have been a great help .
11 ‘ He 's been a great help , ’ reflects Jules .
12 I can talk to her in a way I could n't before and she 's been a great help over the past year .
13 Lois adds : ‘ Dad 's been a great help to me .
14 Yeah , cos he 's been a great help to me !
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