He was greatly interested in the tunnel, and predicted great things for its future.

Scribonius, the astrologer, predicted great things of him when he was a mere child.

In winter he grew lively, and predicted great events.

For a soldier of such promise, one might have predicted great things in ten years.

Four of them even told him that he had undoubted genius, and predicted great things for him.

Even the hateful Da Costa had praised his bird pictures and had predicted great things for him in this direction.