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

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1 The young Yorkshireman apparently has a good temperament and a complete all-round game .
2 the front seat just have a good look round here .
3 Powys already receives a good proportion of overseas visitors , and she is thinking of adding basic foreign language courses .
4 Control wanted a complete run-down , and knowing the way Hurley operated , I think the DIA probably had a better handle on it from my back-channel stuff than DEA headquarters did through its own official channels . ’
5 Bob Tistall also has a good chance , but it 's Dixton House everyone is talking about .
6 Doeringer distinguishes between three major divisions : a pragmatic approach in which theory plays little or no role although , as Eldridge ( 1975 , p. 7 ) has reminded us ‘ the pragmatists in emphasising the need for realistic solutions often carry a good deal of conceptual and theoretical baggage around with them ’ ; secondly , a Marxist approach , stressing class relations and conflict irreconcilability ; and , following Dunlop 's ( 1958 ) seminal work , the highly influential ‘ systems ’ model focusing on the rules of industrial relations and their determinants .
7 His public standing rose by 18 points in public opinion polls immediately after Guzmán 's capture , and analysts believed that government-sponsored candidates now stood a good chance of commanding a majority in the Democratic Constituent Congress ( CCD ) to be elected on Nov. 22 [ see p. 39048 ] .
8 Knowing Hurley , Coleman was pretty sure that the DIA now had a better grasp of what was going on at DEA Nicosia than the DEA itself .
9 The 34 thousand crowd were comparatively quiet , when the Lowfields broke into song it was awesome , the cantilever roof really gives a good sound .
10 The new plants on the continent then did a better productivity job , and that was that .
11 Moreover , none of the arguments put forward in favour of keeping IBM in one piece actually offers a good reason for doing so .
12 Equally , some political organisations are so ineffective ( the Labour Party ) , that riot actually stands a better chance , on occasion , of making the powers-that-be aware of discontent .
13 Because food preparation generally involves a good deal of doubling back to and from the refrigerator , sink , stove and different work surfaces , the walking distance between all the main work areas should not be excessive .
14 The summary may be retained , since headings of the lesson plan usually make a good outline for students ’ notes .
15 The soul of a true Hero always finds a better rate of exchange , and is valued highly by the gods .
16 People in this bracket usually demand a good teacher , native and who is willing to travel , provide material etc. , all at a reasonable price .
17 To this , the Church Commissioners ostensibly had a good answer : that the percentage of listed churches demolished was actually lower than that of secular buildings .
18 The proximity to these residential areas also provides a good workforce for the development and the construction work would also provide jobs for local residents .
19 David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan also acknowledged that headhunters will try quite naturally to seduce good people away from such companies as his own ; but , he maintained , headhunters overall did a good job for him and he was not frightened that they might take his staff .
20 My thoughts keep returning to the fact that a session immediately following a good catch the night before is rarely successful .
21 The models too have a better attitude .
22 It did so despite the fact that Goulding J had found that an experienced salesman quickly acquired a good idea of the prices obtained by his employer 's competitors , but that such knowledge was usually only approximate and that in this field accurate information was valuable , because a difference of even one penny a pound might be important .
23 At the end of the night , the luck was with the opposition , but Roy and Judy still had a good night out .
24 The Royal family are country people , their interests and off-duty activities are all to do with the countryside , and the Prince always had a good knowledge of its workings ; but it was not until after he became chairman of the steering committee for Wales that he discovered the danger it was in .
25 The Easter Course usually attracts a good number of Q.T 's , and it is hoped that we can use some of them to assist with the teaching .
26 These families will usually benefit from therapeutic advice very quickly and will implement ideas effectively to make a good improvement .
27 The purpose of this is to enable regular discussions to take place thus developing a good working relationship within which problems can be talked through .
28 Does the purchaser already use a good UK commercial lawyer ?
29 If the person has not made a will then the process usually takes a good deal longer which may mean that a whole range of practical issues are held in abeyance whilst the situation is resolved .
30 Yet British retailers still get a better return on their assets .
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