Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | This consistent with the findings of the study by Walker ( 1975 ) ( Unfortunately Woodley was not able to test Walkers findings that mature students with non-standard entry qualifications tend to obtain better degrees than other students ) . |
| 2 | We all want to see better education and training for our people . |
| 3 | Those who work in Social Services want to see better facilities . |
| 4 | If you want to smell good enough to eat , try their Knights in White Chocolate massage block which is a delicious combination of real white chocolate and cocoa butter — a real sweet treat at £2.75 for 35 grams ! |
| 5 | Like record companies , managers want to hear good demo tapes , see a good live show and identify the act as having excitement and potential . |
| 6 | ‘ We want to win good ball and spread it wide , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Every culture in Britain at the moment has a similar philosophy as far as size goes : if you want to look good , be desirable , you 've got to be thin . |
| 8 | We do not wish to appear vulnerable ; we want to look good . |
| 9 | ‘ The match is being beamed back to White Hart Lane and you always want to look good in front of the cameras . ’ |
| 10 | And I still want to be that person ; I want to be happy ; I want to look good ; I want to command the situation I 'm in . |
| 11 | ‘ People like me , who were in their 20s in the 1960s , want to look good , but are n't obsessed by fashion and certainly do n't want to be made uncomfortable by it . ’ |
| 12 | Expect to hear good news before sundown . |
| 13 | The main thrust will be in the middle ground , but we want to publish good quality literary works as well . |
| 14 | Yesterday Trevor , a former science teacher at Staindrop Comprehensive , near Darlington , said : ‘ Because I want to keep good relations with my customers I decided to give full refunds to all 147 people who had tickets . ’ |
| 15 | The therapist should challenge any vague and woolly replies , such as ‘ I just want to get better ’ or , ‘ I 'd like to be a better person ’ . |
| 16 | Because it 's human nature people want to get better things . |
| 17 | ‘ Of course it 's important — you want to get good grades , and you wo n't get them if you do n't study . ’ |
| 18 | The thing is , if I 'm going to start my own business one day , I want to get good experience working for the best … so I do n't care whether I 'm answering the phone or working in their library . |
| 19 | However , in the new urban environments it was possible for the young and fit to earn good wages and therefore to be independent of their families . |
| 20 | We 're talking about the multi-faceted Bleach here The band who , on their current tour , want to collect good food recipes to make up a nosh fanzine . |
| 21 | ‘ When I come to on set I want to feel good . |
| 22 | ‘ I just want to feel better about my self-image — maybe lose some weight . ’ |
| 23 | Quill pens , properly cut and ready to use , are difficult to obtain but worth the trouble if you want to make good ink drawings . |
| 24 | Now , as a step away from the craftsman entrepreneur that has been John Makepeace 's hallmark he has introduced a new course to Hooke Park College for manufacturing businesses that want to make better use of wood . |
| 25 | It can be used as an incisor ; a grounder ; skew chisel ; it can do some modelling , cleaning corners , curved ‘ V ’ cuts that twist and turn , has the tight size and bend to enable good control regardless of grain , and gets the blue ribbon . |
| 26 | If the animal has a sufficient sensory range , it need only move towards areas that its sense organs reveal to offer better conditions . |
| 27 | I hope to make good friends with them . |
| 28 | Eat to look good . |
| 29 | Although wood epoxy boats tend to look good unpainted , Sparkle has been finished in white . |
| 30 | And this is the one people seem to like best I think . |