Example sentences of "[be] great to be " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Obviously I 'm hopeful of getting to Sweden and it 's been great to be involved with the England squad . ’
2 At the Tribute and subsequently in Seville , it must have been great to be surrounded by so many people who openly acknowledge Queen as a huge influence .
3 ‘ It 'd be great to be there but I 'm not that fussed .
4 It must be great to be a bird — you know , just flying over people and buildings and that .
5 The former England midfielder , who is expected to be player-coach , said before leaving for the talks : ‘ I would be happy to come back north and it will be great to be working with Howard again . ’
6 It would be great to be the very Unwise Woman on occasions .
7 Later in the 1960s it would be great to be a student , but not then , not for Robins .
8 It must be great to be a human , Grimma thought , as thorns the length of her hand tore at her dress .
9 ‘ The town is buzzing and it will be great to be involved in first-team football again .
10 ‘ It is great to be involved with them because they are sane , normal human beings in the world of rock 'n' roll , where just finding a sane and normal human being is very hard .
11 It is great to be around friends who have never had a weight problem and find that I have a lot more energy than them and certainly a lot more breath !
12 It is great to be here , but I miss you all and look forward to being with you again soon .
13 It 's great to be out somewhere and then decide to go home , and there it is , waiting for you , and all you got to do is walk a bit and then you 'll be home and everything 'll be OK .
14 I think it 's only due to the way I was brought up by my mum that I did n't grow up with this real block , thinking it 's great to be white .
15 ‘ And it 's great to be here working with Stock , Aitken and Waterman .
16 Alighting from the battle bus in Cornwall last week , he said : ‘ It 's great to be back in Devon . ’
17 ‘ Gloves , cane and collar astonish these artists in shirt-sleeves — they have always looked on them as the insignia of feeble-mindedness … still , it 's great to be in the thick of the dog-fights of great art . ’
18 It would take a million years to tell you all the things I have done , and some of the things I would n't tell even you , ’ she said mischievously , ‘ but it 's great to be home .
19 It 's great to be instantly famous — and that 's how A&M makes them feel — but let us not forget what the company 's really interested in .
20 Sadly , Mr Donovan said , ‘ I 'm just relaxing — it 's great to be back with friends . ’
21 ‘ So I would get hold of a lot of avid church users and have them saying things like , ‘ It 's great to be involved ’ , ‘ The whole family enjoy it ’ and ‘ An hour well-spent once a week ’ .
22 ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’
23 We are on a roll and it 's great to be involved . ’
24 It 's great to be appreciated .
25 It 's great to be causing controversy again — we have n't lost it ! ’ .
26 It 's great to be working on ‘ Sonnet ’ with you .
27 ’ It 's great to be back in the lap of luxury , so it is .
28 ‘ It 's great to be back , ’ Adrian confessed during a two-day stay this week prompted by an invite to open Fermanagh 's new Tourist Information Centre .
29 ‘ After such a disappointing season it 's great to be involved in a semi-final .
30 Everest woman says it 's great to be home
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