Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have [verb] a good " in BNC.

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1 Sri Lanka had been at the forefront of Asian intellectual thinking and had gained a good reputation for human rights and civil liberty before these recent years of violence and oppression .
2 Select a strong healthy stem that has borne a good bloom , or is still carrying one that has gone over the top , and look at the stem lower down — to see if you can find nice plump axillary buds or eyes in the leaf axils — these are latent growth buds , and they are going to become your new roses !
3 Figure E9.1 gives the age-sex profiles for two countries that have experienced a good deal of immigration .
4 It is an excellent establishment and has attracted a good deal of support and resources from the private sector .
5 The ‘ Grandstand ’ television cameras had taken a break from horse-racing and cricket to record the closing holes of an event that had captured a good deal of public interest .
6 He is still one of the most deadly aerial players in front of goal and has formed a good combination with Robert Fleck .
7 He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings .
8 Both the Lord Lieutenant and the Chief Secretary were politicians and had to spend a good deal of time in London attending Cabinet and Parliament ; therefore the Under-Secretary , who was a Civil Servant , was the effective head of British Administration in Ireland for most of every year .
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