Example sentences of "[pron] have a very good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was lucky in that I was appointed as the group was beginning to take off so I had a very good relationship with the plc directors . |
| 2 | I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally . |
| 3 | Well I feel erm really that we should have a little bit more compassion amongst ourselves as women and when I had my first child I had a very good friend who went through the pregnancy with me who is waiting for a child to arrive by adoption , and she had the baby a couple of months after I had my baby . |
| 4 | I had a very good knowledge of Edinburgh by the time I was five . |
| 5 | I was doing chequebooks and cards , and I had a very good run on them for about four months , but what with taking drugs and that I collapsed one time when I was working out on the street . |
| 6 | The length of the adjusted pack was enough to cater for my unusually long back and after making a small adjustment to the shoulder strap attachment plates which can be swivelled to close or widen the gap between them at the neck , I had a very good fit . |
| 7 | ‘ But I had a very good reason … ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's just a knack and a not entirely reliable one , ’ the Doctor replied , ‘ but of course I had a very good teacher . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 've a very good nose for smells . ’ |
| 10 | I have a very good idea who they will be and the bets are already placed , so for a bit more inside information , watch this space . |
| 11 | ‘ I have a very good reason for wanting Dana close to me . |
| 12 | ‘ I have a very good reason , as it happens . ’ |
| 13 | Steve and I have a very good business relationship . |
| 14 | And it 's much more usual for that kind of thing to happen , so that you are more likely to get a , a minister who has a very good idea about how erm the civil service functions because he 's been part of it . |
| 15 | You 've a very good case . ’ |
| 16 | She had a very good memory and had passed many exams on the strength of it . |
| 17 | She had a very good night and is chatting to the staff , ’ said Alan Reid , head of public affairs for the 1,400-bed hospital complex . |
| 18 | Late entries are a Tipperary team which includes '90 Irish sprint champion Declan Byrne , Mark Kiely , who had a very good Ras and Ray Clarke . |
| 19 | Now you suggested you had a very good idea you said we could cut it up into twelfths . |
| 20 | I heard you had a very good doorman . |
| 21 | Obviously , when there is some snow on the hills in the summer you ca n't do much , so they are very carefully made and some of them are connected to a computer , so if you have a very good coach with you he can say ‘ You 're going that right , no do it a bit more like this , or a bit more like that ’ . |
| 22 | Once you have decided which tense to use for a particular section of your essay , check that you are consistent — do not for example start a narrative in one tense and later change into another , unless you have a very good reason for doing so . |
| 23 | ‘ But you have a very good lawyer , you know . |
| 24 | I come to theatre regularly I agree with my friend over there I think you have a very good programme quite mixed not all my taste but it 's it 's representative of the tastes of the people who want to come . |
| 25 | We 'd a very good job . |
| 26 | As we said , we would n't be on the picket line now , and indeed the Union would not be backing us in what is proving to be a long and fairly expensive dispute , if we did n't believe that we had a very good chance of getting our jobs back and re-establishing the Union in Pergammon Press . |
| 27 | We had a very good journey , and we chatted a good deal . |
| 28 | ‘ We had a very good chat but , like most players at this stage of the year , Alan is keeping his options open , ’ said Flynn . |
| 29 | ‘ We had a very good chat but , like most players at this stage of the year , Alan is keeping his options open , ’ said Flynn . |
| 30 | We had a very good English Teacher . |