Example sentences of "having a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he is suffering from a type of septicaemia , he is clearly having a good spell . |
| 2 | I mean , she seemed to be having a good time . |
| 3 | Menzies and Fleming will never forget that two hours riding backwards , with every soul from Dull to Aberfeldy having a good look at their humiliation . ’ |
| 4 | I could be in London this evening with Colonel Vaughan having a good piss-up , then probably on leave for a couple of weeks . |
| 5 | Not the most exciting of prospects maybe but even so , I was having a good time . |
| 6 | Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm . |
| 7 | Or , apropos of the necessity of having a good historical imagination when reading , ‘ I had much rather know what I should feel like if I adopted the beliefs of Lucretius than how Lucretius would have felt if he had never entertained them . ’ |
| 8 | Bohemian rhapsody Everybody was having a good time on the Left Bank after the war , but the art was surprisingly thin , argues Tim Hilton . |
| 9 | Of course , having a good offensive line helps and the coach Marty Schottenheimer has inherited one of the NLF 's most underrated offensive units , averaging 6ft 5in and over 20 stone . |
| 10 | ‘ Not too far when you 're having a good time . |
| 11 | It is not only advantageous for us to know which of a horse 's emotions are destructive to us having a good working relationship with it ; but ideally , if we also consider horse will do more for us and give us greater pleasure . |
| 12 | It 's often Overlooked but it is probably the single most beneficial part — having a good time . |
| 13 | And in The Pope and the Witch , the comedy is so puerile and shambolic that there 's never any risk of having a good time anyway . |
| 14 | It 's one of the busiest nightspots in the Mediterranean and the streets are simply crowded from dusk onwards with young people going about the serious business of enjoying themselves , socialising , trying the local brew , ‘ discovating ’ and generally having a good time until the early hours of the morning ! |
| 15 | In the height of the season , Kavos is teeming with young people having a good time . |
| 16 | Come dusk the place starts to come alive and the narrow streets behind the harbour , with it 's vast array of magnificent wood-built sailing cruisers , turn into a huge open air jamboree with everybody jostling , shopping , eating , drinking and generally having a good time . |
| 17 | ‘ She 's having a good time , ’ Nevil laughed . |
| 18 | ‘ One minute , ’ said Elinor , who seemed to have cheered up considerably , ‘ there he was laughing and joking and having a good time . |
| 19 | Not having a good enough strong wind stance . |
| 20 | Mike added : ‘ Feel so Fine taught us a lot about how the music business works which we 've now put into practice — like having a good distributor for the single . |
| 21 | Pointing to gaps in our knowledge , which itself comes from adequate understanding of sociological theory , is one of the most important parts of social research and brings out clearly the importance of the research worker having a good background of theory . |
| 22 | It 's not just a question of having a good old chat about the wild 30's . |
| 23 | After a time I settled down into a routine of work , sleep and having a good time — and not necessarily in that order . |
| 24 | I was instructed to leave my prejudices behind and simply concentrate on having a good time , so I set off with that one idea in mind . |
| 25 | Each week , top musicians from around the region will present a lively programme of toe-tapping jazz , with the emphasis on having a good time . |
| 26 | At this stage of recognition , using the Mothercare catalogue or the Ahlbergs ' witty The baby 's catalogue , the young reader is learning some of the conventions we have mentioned , is finding a relationship between the content of books and outside reality , building up a useful vocabulary , and — if this is happening in a relaxed and loving environment — having a good time . |
| 27 | We were just father and son having a good time . |
| 28 | Among humans , social bonding includes everything from nodding , winking and shaking hands , to having a good cuddle . |
| 29 | The emphasis of the day is on having a good time , but the aim of hospitality is not forgotten in the planning . |
| 30 | She may simply be sitting down there contentedly having a good meal , or sleeping one off . |