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

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1 The serpent had a good drink
2 In Rome , an advert for a laundry reads : ‘ Ladies , leave your clothes here and spend the afternoon having a good time . ’
3 The division had a good year in 1992 , with results coming close to budget .
4 The University has a good library and computing facilities and , as a major centre in its field in the United Kingdom , is very active in the field of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies nationally and internationally .
5 The course has a good variety of subjects , and is giving me a taste of different job areas like computing , and office and information studies , as well as numeracy and communication .
6 The Association had a good press .
7 Despite a somewhat smaller stand than the Association had the good fortune to occupy in previous years , Hotel olympia proved to be none the less hectic for HCIMA .
8 One morning I hopped up on the fence to have a good look around and there , sunning herself in the patio window of the empty house , was the most gorgeous long-hair I 'd ever seen .
9 The pound had a good day , and gained 1.5 pfennigs to Dm2.4138 and almost half a cent to $1.4491 , encouraged both by the prospect of no further cuts in interest rates and the evidence of a modest UK economic recovery contained in the retail sales figures .
10 At the moment , any time the opposition has a good shot/attack it goes in — whereas Leeds need to have 4 or 5 good shots to score .
11 Please take the break to have a good rest , because you never know when The Marauders will be coming to visit you ’ .
12 At least the club had a good jazz band , and a first-class cabaret .
13 I would imagine it 'll be a very , very similar sort of game , er hopefully we 'll get the right result , but it 's good for the club to have a good run .
14 The Fontanellatesi had a good sense of humour , which helped us to keep up our morale ; one rather large , well-educated lady called Fiora Gandini was able to make us all laugh .
15 What the wife back home should hold on to is that , provided their relationship was good enough — and that does n't have to be perfect — in the first place , then the marriage has a good chance of survival .
16 base manager for WGOL who is also vice-chairman of the East Anglian branch of the Institute , commented : ‘ The agreement was reached because Trinity House was looking for a professional body to fill the void and the Institute has a good reputation and a presence in the majority of UK ports ’ .
17 If a small local team is to be formed and the teacher has a good relationship with her classes she could select by invitation ( e.g. a lecture/dem. calls for a small group of experienced movers ) .
18 Having done all this , final adjustments can be made to the downhaul and outhaul to ensure that the sail has a good aerofoil shape .
19 Potts J. held that the plaintiff had a good cause of action in negligence : B. v. Islington Health Authority [ 1991 ] 1 Q.B .
20 It was held that on these facts the plaintiff had a good cause of action .
21 Decision : the offender had a good record and a good job ; he had got into matrimonial and financial difficulties and was in debt .
22 The teenager had a good horse , all the right equipment , experience and a mature attitude .
23 The Hofer has a good reputation for food and meals are taken in the attractive dining room .
24 In sum then , though the Supplement has a good deal more to commend it than its 1977 parent , it comes across as a car-orientated guide , static in outlook and narrow-minded in perspective .
25 I believe that the Government have a good story to tell .
26 He believes the government has a good defence and the needs of the average citizen outweigh those of the haemophiliacs .
27 Regional Magistrate Gerry Harty agreed that the firm had a good record and said it bought vast quantities for distribution to its various stores .
28 Preaching sermons can be rated on a performance basis : is the material good , does it flow logically , does the speaker have a good command of the language , and is he holding people 's attention ?
29 He just hoped the chink had a good dose of the fatalism that seemed to be a part of the oriental make-up , accepted his defeat , and kept his path from crossing theirs again .
30 Before the law changes the catcher had a good chance to counter-attack .
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