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

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1 BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for Teesside travellers .
2 BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for passengers with a new timetable shake-up to take effect from May .
3 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 .
4 This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive .
5 Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted .
6 She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ?
7 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 .
8 In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry .
9 A conference on AIDS has attracted a good response from businessmen in the Alton area .
10 The practical question which this paper also addresses is ‘ how can one tell when and whether a lawyer has done a good job ? ’ .
11 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 .
12 Anyone who bought before the 1988 boom has seen a good return on their investment .
13 " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said .
14 ‘ Ethnic ’ Scottish rock has had a good decade , something Adamson has mixed feelings about .
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 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 .
18 Finally , the clinical teacher has to maintain a good relationship with patients and relatives .
19 Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter .
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 Julian has lost a good deal of weight .
23 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 .
24 My hon. Friend has made a good point .
25 My hon. Friend has made a good point .
26 Irrespective of the final battle , Mr Ashdown has had a good war .
27 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 .
28 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
29 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
30 The British government 's approval of cable networks to distribute information and entertainment on a national or regional scale has created a good deal of commercial excitement .
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