Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Coun Jones said the team had done a good job for the whole community . |
| 32 | Donald had had a good innings . |
| 33 | The client concerned wanted both a finance director and a managing director ; the headhunter had found a good candidate with an accountancy background to be MD , before deciding that the same man would be better in the finance director position . |
| 34 | Tuathal had made a good job , then , of his ambush . |
| 35 | To give him his due , Sorley had picked a good place for his sneak preview of Patterson 's mail . |
| 36 | The Collector had sat a good deal in this chair over the past few days and it had come to affect his habits of thought . |
| 37 | 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 ! |
| 38 | Recent years have seen a good deal of change and instability in energy markets and the aim of the study is to investigate how these have influenced , or have been influenced by , the form of contractual behaviour in the markets . |
| 39 | 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 . |
| 40 | Julian has lost a good deal of weight . |
| 41 | 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 . |
| 42 | My hon. Friend has made a good point . |
| 43 | My hon. Friend has made a good point . |
| 44 | Irrespective of the final battle , Mr Ashdown has had a good war . |
| 45 | But Cromwell had cared a good deal about religion , thought Karelius . |
| 46 | The Civil Affairs Service had done a good job in my estimation . |
| 47 | ‘ At the moment , Clive and Trevor have got a good pattern going and I do n't think playing three strikers figures in the manager 's plans . ’ |
| 48 | China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality . |
| 49 | Cos the top 's got a good overlap . |
| 50 | I KNOW THE ADS HAVE CREATED A GOOD DEMAND . |
| 51 | Eddie Newton has slotted in well alongside Andy Townsend and Frank Sinclair and David Lee have formed a good partnership in defence . |
| 52 | As it is , Vox have done a good job of producing a classic guitar with a '90s feel and sound . |
| 53 | According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law . |
| 54 | The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities . |
| 55 | The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities . |
| 56 | Incidentally , I was interested to read in the Financial Times and other newspapers today that the foreman in the Guinness 2 trial of Mr. Seelig and Lord Spens said that the prosecution had made a good job of identifying the structure of that case . |
| 57 | The media had recognised a good subject in the white-haired surgeon in his plus-twos and St. Andrew 's pullover , with his characteristic swing and follow-through — his body leaning forward and the club aimed like a rifle at the flag . |
| 58 | Paisley and Craig had spent a good part of the previous year publicly disagreeing about the future of Stormont . |
| 59 | How many rabbits have had a good meal off men 's rubbish heaps ? |
| 60 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |