Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There could have been no better man for the job and Graveney , whose equable temperament has survived a good deal of adversity in recent years , managed to keep everyone content during some trying early days . |
| 2 | This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive . |
| 3 | She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ? |
| 4 | The field needs to have a good supply of water . |
| 5 | So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum . |
| 6 | In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry . |
| 7 | A conference on AIDS has attracted a good response from businessmen in the Alton area . |
| 8 | The practical question which this paper also addresses is ‘ how can one tell when and whether a lawyer has done a good job ? ’ . |
| 9 | Finally , that a poet has written a good poem does not mean he or she is always capable of another , and to read Duck 's career as an arrested development may be sentimental . |
| 10 | Anyone who bought before the 1988 boom has seen a good return on their investment . |
| 11 | " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said . |
| 12 | ‘ Ethnic ’ Scottish rock has had a good decade , something Adamson has mixed feelings about . |
| 13 | ‘ Ken 's got a good sense of humour . |
| 14 | So everyone working on the door at Ronnie 's had a good laugh at us while Strummer was hustling to get us in . |
| 15 | Fashanu , ignored since being capped twice by Bobby Robson three years ago , said : ‘ Alan has had a good start but that does n't put him in the class of Ian . |
| 16 | Other polls have been published in the newspapers , however , and the issue has gained a good deal of attention over the past few weeks . |
| 17 | St Aubyn 's had a good reputation when my father decided to send us there . |
| 18 | Liberal Democrat Candidate Suzanne Fletcher has received a good luck card from Essex , from a direct descendant of the area 's Liberal MP between 1918 and 1920 . |
| 19 | Finally , the clinical teacher has to maintain a good relationship with patients and relatives . |
| 20 | Although he is cautious about predicting how rapidly or how strongly profits will grow in 1993 , he believes the UK business has made a good start to the year , with revenues from both consulting and recruitment ahead of budget . |
| 21 | The presence of Asian women advice workers has attracted a good response from the Asian community and the informality is attracting more family and personal enquiries of the sort that people may have felt uncomfortable about bringing previously . |
| 22 | And , and that , cos tha , cos she has n't got her husband anymore , her husband 's got a good job like , getting well into , something like and he 's got , got loads of money ! |
| 23 | I visited the local Oxfordshire set ups , that 's Williams , Benneton and Leyton House in the last couple of weeks , and all of them say ‘ Eddy 's got a good car , a good chassis , a good engine and he 's got good finance ’ , and they expect him to be right up there with the big names from the start . |
| 24 | Julian has lost a good deal of weight . |
| 25 | He can retake the goods not only from B , the original tortfeasor , but even from a third person subject to the apparent exceptions which arise where that third person has acquired a good title even against A. Such exceptions are only apparent because A , having lost his right to the property , has got nothing which he can retake . |
| 26 | ‘ Exercise is a way of life and if this station wants to provide a good service they 'll always need it . |
| 27 | My hon. Friend has made a good point . |
| 28 | My hon. Friend has made a good point . |
| 29 | Irrespective of the final battle , Mr Ashdown has had a good war . |
| 30 | Cos the top 's got a good overlap . |