Example sentences of "had the great " in BNC.

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1 The last to come back were Schott and Warr who had had the greatest distance to travel .
2 But that would not explain why some of the sermons that have had the greatest impact on us have not necessarily been high on the performance scale .
3 Comics have had the greatest punchbags and been the antidote to 12 years of Republican rule .
4 The amalgamation of properties would , perhaps , have had the greatest effect since the main purpose would have been economy of management .
5 Although hardware developments have been significant , it is the development of new software and the associated administration systems which have had the greatest impact on the organisation , particularly so in the case of the Payroll/Personnel System .
6 In connection with these principles Saussure introduced two further oppositions , both of which have had the greatest importance for the development of modern linguistics : the opposition between synchronic and diachronic language study , and that between syntagmatic and associative relationships in the language-system .
7 the above have probably had the greatest impact .
8 The differences are deep and go far back into history , but while I have been a Minister dealing with the economy and the environment I have always had the greatest possible collaboration from all the parties in Northern Ireland , which have always worked cheek by jowl with one another and with me for the benefit of all the people of Northern Ireland .
9 May I pay a tribute to the Under-Secretary , my hon. Friend the Member for Fareham ( Mr. Lloyd ) , from whom I have always had the greatest courtesy and the most enormous amount of help in dealing with constituency cases .
10 I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true .
11 But not only have we had the Great Fire of London we 've had other disasters in the country apart from disasters of the Great War and the er Second World War .
12 He has had the great distinction of having to deny past intelligence experience — when the former Cabinet Secretary made his allegation a few years ago .
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