Example sentences of "'s [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 It 's given a new lease of life has n't it ?
2 He 's made a good job of it though .
3 He 's made a right mess of it .
4 and he 's made a little sort of bird house
5 Obviously it 'll not be done for the launch but he 's made a smart job of it it looks really smart done it in yellow , erm and really later on this week I 'm just tidying up , I 've got to go and see F I B just to make sure everything 's in place with them in the mounted section and really this time a week tomorrow it 'll be launched .
6 Professor Dick Laughton is a geographer from Liverpool , who 's made a special study of the relationship between people and planning .
7 I mean , he he , the next Prince of Wales , the present one , whatever one thinks of him , and perhaps , whatever one thinks of of of his alleged mistresses and so on and so forth , he 's done a terrific lot of of achievement in in interest in the arts ,
8 It starts off at some value here and it goes down until eventually when it 's done a certain number of miles the car 's worth nothing .
9 Oh the Toshiba , the Toshiba transformers , that 's what he 's got a good range of and he 's written down
10 ‘ Ken 's got a good sense of humour .
11 Suzanne 's got a good sense of balance which is always useful when you 're sailing Now let's look at this gybe to see if it 's any smoother .
12 But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with .
13 Obviously he ca n't quite speak in complete sentences yet , and his pronunciation is a bit poor sometimes , but he 's got a good grasp of the facts .
14 He 's got a good set of teeth .
15 He 's got a brilliant sense of humour and he comes up with very good ideas and he keeps the energy there .
16 I du n no , he 's got a rare form of cancer but .
17 He 's got a rare understanding of the blues , both on acoustic and electric , but it 's his slide guitar playing that 's really earned the praise .
18 A pound of tea , I said ; no , half a pound , thank you , and any bread that 's got a European type of crust , and have you some Dundee marmalade ?
19 further to that , I do n't know whether anybody 's got a recent notice of coding , I did .
20 Said Keegan 's No. 2 Terry McDermott : ‘ He 's got a deep knowledge of the game and he 's ideal for us . ’
21 Now I think he 's got a real chance of winning on Saturday . ’
22 With regard to Easingwold , well of course Easingwold is at present outside the area of search , erm but again I do agree with what Mr Courcier has said , it would be a doubling the size of Easingwold , Easingwold is a small market town of high environmental quality , the existing form and pattern of development within Easingwold , erm exercise constraints over the scale of future development , the central area is of a certain size , of a certain quality , it 's got a certain amount of capacity to accept further development , and I do n't believe that a a erm grafting a fur further fourteen hundred houses could be fitted in to that existing infrastructure without serious harm .
23 Yeah , cos he 's got a private pension of one hundred pounds a month as well .
24 What she was doing is she was talking as a person who 's got a genuine love of the theatre as we all have that 's what were doing here looking for solutions now can I 'm I 'm as I said I 'm not assassinating your character now but you 're being very intimidating in the way that your talking to people . .
25 There are n't many new ideas , or the money to back them , so if there is a good script that has an Asian angle , the chances are it 's got a better probability of getting made .
26 If I could cite one example of that , the accountancy profession recruits seventy per cent of its intake from non-accountancy graduates , and in fact , a student taking accountancy , and getting a not particularly good degree , even a lower second class honours degree , can sometimes be regarded by employers as having demonstrated not particularly good aptitude for accountancy , and be discounted in favour of a candidate from another major subject , who 's got a better class of degree .
27 Cos on that photo , my nan 's got a right sort of face has n't she ?
28 This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others .
29 He 's got a keen sense of humour and there 's a perpetual twinkle in his eye …
30 That guy at Engin Ruth , he gave a reasonable talk did n't he they reckon he 's got a mental age of ten years old .
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