Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] a very good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alan Davies has done a very good job in a short space of time and if he remains as coach for three seasons or more Wales will be in with a fighting chance for the future — and certainly in the next World Cup ’ . |
| 2 | Howard Davies has done a very good job there . |
| 3 | I have just read the article in November 's Today 's Horse on gadgets by Carolyn Henderson and I would like to say that in my opinion she has done a very good job pointing out the dangers of people with their own horses who resort to gadgets to get an outline and not to time and schooling . |
| 4 | We are delighted to report that Ann McMillan has made a very good recovery from her operation . |
| 5 | The Trust has produced a very good booklet which costs £1 to everyone except Daily Mirror readers . |
| 6 | If he has had a very good recovery , he may get onto the plinth at a low height and kneel on all fours , and then be guided downwards to lie on his stomach . |
| 7 | Erm I do a lot of er large goods vehicle training and if you get erm with a very large vehicle thirty eight tonnes , you can not , even with an artic which has got a very good dogleg to get round , you can not do it . |
| 8 | On the financial side , it is well known that airline pilots are amongst the best paid professions and until the redundancies of the early 1980s changed the picture somewhat remarkably few of their number were prepared to accept a civil servant 's salary after having enjoyed a very good standard of living . |
| 9 | would have presented a very good budget for |
| 10 | Fair enough he may have had a very good reason for doing so but I thought that that would have been a typical apack erm he did say well you know I just want to run it by him , you know , just to make sure but you , you still needed to know why he thought that his accountant had to be involved . |
| 11 | And then I , and I made this bit of a faux pas , I says , oh you must have got a very good rate , cos I knew she 'd been retired years and years , you see . |
| 12 | By the age of 18 or 20 , he had completed his apprenticeship in life : he might have become a very good photographer , probably an excellent painter , a good mountaineer and hiker , or a fine skier . |
| 13 | They proved to be worthy Finalists having beaten a very good Cork team by three goals to one in the Semi-Final . |
| 14 | From this it is evident that if Negus Mikael had advanced immediately after seizing Ankober , when the army of Fitaurari Habta Giorgis was still far from complete he would have stood a very good chance of entering Addis Ababa , in which case the whole course of events would have been altered . |
| 15 | I wonder if you feel that even if there was a deal , the British government , the Foreign Office , represented as they were , so admirably really , by Sir Edward Heath , he seems to have done a very good job , I wonder if he had to work very hard , or do you think perhaps , anybody could carry that out ? |
| 16 | It looks as if you 've done a very good turn to me and to a lot of other people this afternoon . |
| 17 | Mr Hopkin expressed his opinion that we had done a very good job in our efforts , he then gave his professional advice |
| 18 | Few people paid much attention to Easy Rider until the previews , and slowly word got around that Fonda and Hopper had produced a very good film . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , Dr Greene has prescribed magnesium sulphate if your blood-pressure has n't dropped soon , but as long as you rest , you 've got a very good chance of reversing the cycle . ’ |
| 20 | Well the way Chelsea are playing at the moment , you 've got a very good chance of winning . |
| 21 | " I 've got a very good idea , " returned Rossmayne with some feeling . |
| 22 | And , I do n't know , it seems that actually you 've got a very good sense of using all those traditions to inform things that happen , things that you do and erm you 're not locked in being regarded as in that sort of tradition and the pressures that result from that . |
| 23 | They 've got a very good welfare committee er employees ' committee you know . |
| 24 | So we 've got a very good film . |
| 25 | It is but bearing in mind the lifestyle that you 've got now , you 've got a very good lifestyle . |
| 26 | We 've got a very good set up erm my mechanic Mick Day is coming back again tomorrow ; I 'm picking him up from the airport , so that 'll be three years with him and erm I can rely on him to sort of get things ready and erm you know , we 've got a great set up and really I can just concentrate on trying to be erm world speedway champion this year . |
| 27 | We would like to keep the ball alive , we like to keep the ball on the park and erm looking from there , we will be harrying , chasing ; we think we 've got a very good set of backs . |
| 28 | You 've got a very good hand . |
| 29 | erm I 'd like to be a little bit positive about certain things this evening too because I too believe that you 've got a very good programme . |
| 30 | One of the reasons we 've got a very good language link is the language univer courses that the University did in the East in the European department , the Baltic Studies . |