Example sentences of "[verb] get a good [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed that Smith has got a better image than the present chancellor has n't he ? |
| 2 | I tried to get a better grip but to my horror my fingers began to run down the door like melting plasticine as I watched from my perilous vantage point . |
| 3 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
| 4 | Now that 's partly due to having got a good result and performance , but more so because of the feeling of togetherness we now have in the squad . |
| 5 | Oh yes , I mean if there 's that you 're good at or if you 've got a good idea that 's simply fun I 'm sure all young people would be really willing to help . |
| 6 | I 've got a good idea and this time it 'll work . ’ |
| 7 | I 've got a good job and , although I 'm not going out with anybody right now , I have a lot of close friends . |
| 8 | Brian Horton says they 're really looking forward to it … it 's going to be a tough season … but they 've got a good team and are going to play adventerous football |
| 9 | Well in the war five pounds a week was extraordinary money , cos they used to say a fella had got a good job if he was getting five pounds a week in those days , so that when I started work first I , I was getting fifteen shillings a week , so you can understand that seventy five pence today , at fourteen . |
| 10 | " She 's a dirty old faggot , but she 's got a good heart when you know where to look for it . " |
| 11 | He obviously likes Jimmy Page and it 's pretty easy to tell where he 's coming from , but he 's got a good sound and it 's really fresh . |
| 12 | He 's got a good job and mine ai n't that bad . |
| 13 | Besides , she 's got a good husband and I hope she 'll be very happy with him . |
| 14 | It 's talking about how Helen kisses and she 's got a good figure and she 's got good teeth and |
| 15 | That would worry me if I was a Labour Party member because you have got a good case but you are not putting it across in a way that convinces doctors themselves . |
| 16 | The airport became a free-for-all with the journalists charging after Mrs Thatcher , battling to get a good shot and knocking people in the crowd over in the process . |