Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] have [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We were sat in the North Bank ( could n't get tickets for the Leeds end ) , and in the second half we had a good view of the amount of space that the Arsenal forwards were getting , it was unbelievable .
2 Alison says parties and dinner parties can be the last places she has a good time .
3 Miss but by god she had a good aim , she might have been bloody dotty
4 I was panicking a bit about a week before the sale as stuff was not coming in very quickly but thanks to Nursery Needs and all those who did last minute searches we had a good amount of stuff to sell in the end .
5 ‘ Invitations went out on a geographical basis so each night we had a good cross section of staff like roadworkers , clerical assistants or estimators .
6 From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits .
7 Oh there had , had er it h erm had a marvellous water supply and it had a good sewage it had a good sewage disposal system .
8 Last week she had the good fortune to have as guest the great art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich .
9 For example it has a good story , exciting in parts , amusing in parts and with some memorably drawn characters .
10 As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station .
11 He felt that , with a wife and child to support , he should be paid what he was worth , and he made it clear that he was not prepared to give in when he thought he had a good case .
12 Before he lost his money he had the good sense to commission John Soane to design the Campden Hill Square house .
13 Rocastle will probably start tonight … lets hope he has a good run .
14 Then that was one thing we had a good laugh at .
15 My subject was French history , and although my focus was on a relatively obscure piece of ecclesiastical history I had the good fortune to work with the most genial and scholarly of humanists , Professor Alfred Cobban of the University of London .
16 Before sunrise I had the good fortune to discover that it was no longer necessary to maintain the horizontal posture , and came out on deck at two o'clock in the morning to see a noble full moon sinking westward and millions of the most brilliant stars shining overhead .
17 If people want to escape urban gloom I have a good suggestion : throw your TV , video and stereo through the window , lock your car in the garage and buy a bicycle .
18 As adults we had a good relationship , sadly ended by his death in a motorbike accident in 1979 .
19 It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time .
20 In the evening we all got dressed up to go to a ball nearby , and over dinner I had a good chance to catch up with some friends I had n't seen for years , and meet various husbands too !
21 He took stick from everyone his mates said it was about time they had a good laugh .
22 Whilst in Vienna he had the good fortune to meet Petar II Petrović-Njegoš , the Vladika of Montenegro , who was passing through on his way to St Petersburg for his consecration as bishop .
23 This is the main highway from Istanbul , which lies about 100 miles to the east , to the Greek border , some 100 miles to the west , and although in most parts it has a good tarmac surface it is in the main single carriageway .
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