Example sentences of "[adv] have a [adv] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up and down up and down having a very good ride |
| 2 | We know that it already has a very good bus service . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , petition-drawers did not have a particularly good reputation among Sinhalese . |
| 4 | ‘ He felt the referee did not have a particularly good game and I think he 's going to speak to the League about that . ’ |
| 5 | We do not have a very good sense of smell , and as a result we are often tactless when handling animals . |
| 6 | The fourth case , apart from illustrating the typical problems of an adolescent self-poisoner , is also included as an example of treatment which did not have a very good outcome , probably because the therapist did not involve the patient 's parents from an early stage . |
| 7 | ‘ I am sorry you did not have a very good meal , ’ he said , looking at my plate . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll show you in a little while , my darling — as if you do n't already have a very good idea ! ’ laughed Maria . |
| 9 | Yes Steven 's not having a particularly good week for his holidays is he ? |
| 10 | For most established museums and picture-galleries , simple representation does not suffice : it 's not enough just to have a very good Raphael in the collection ; it 's how many Raphaels you have . |
| 11 | Those who got selected either for constituencies , or for the Central Office list when it was established in the 1950s , tended to be those whom old buffers in the party already had a pretty good idea about , because they knew their fathers , their regiments or their schools . |
| 12 | A meeting of all the tourists would be summoned straightaway ( Ashenden felt a pair of unblinking blue eyes upon him ) — summoned to meet somewhere in the hotel ( the Manager nodded again — the St John 's Suite was free ) , and Morse himself would then address the group and tell them as much or as little as he wanted to tell them , believing , he admitted , that Rumour had probably lost little of her sprinting speed since Virgil 's time , and that most of the tourists already had a pretty good idea of what had happened . |
| 13 | One of the great unanswered questions in my life is why Mrs Spence was going to antenatal classes that afternoon when , as she had already had one child , she presumably had a pretty good idea of what to expect . |
| 14 | ‘ Patrick , we 've always had a damn good relationship , but this is outrageous . |
| 15 | I must admit that I do not always want to go to work but once I am there I nearly always have a really good time . |
| 16 | They also have a very good message , they teach children to be kind and honest . |
| 17 | While we now have a reasonably good understanding of how interactions at plate boundaries give rise to major morphological features on the continents our knowledge of the tectonic processes operating in plate interiors is by comparision rather poor . |
| 18 | Now have a really good stretch , then relax and pause for a moment as you realise how good you feel . |
| 19 | But I do n't know anybody in there who has n't had a really good shout at him at some point , and that 's all , that 's including A O's |
| 20 | So er , he has n't had a very good day at work , a bit fed up . |
| 21 | Mind you he has n't had a very good partner though ! |
| 22 | ‘ At that time , Michael did n't have a very good reputation for being easy to work with . ’ |
| 23 | Does n't have a very good sense of humour . |
| 24 | Mandy did n't have a very good start in life when she was rejected by her mother only minutes after birth . |
| 25 | If Cawthorne has been accessing the research material of somebody like PKB — and who knows who else — then he knows in advance , or can at least have a damn good guess , which way the market-makers are going to go . |
| 26 | some excerpts from norw. paper VG after norways 2–1 loss vs USA in the US ( USA actually has a very good home stat. — beating England ( you might remember ! ) , drawing 2–2 vs Denmark just after D. was crowned EuroChamps , and also giving Germany some hard resistance ) . |
| 27 | Most children 's agents feel that they have actually had a rather good year . |
| 28 | Batty has nt had a particularly good start to the season from what Ive seen , then again you tend to appreciate him more when you are nt playing so well . |
| 29 | Warwick too had a very good performance and er , and maintained its er , attendances . |
| 30 | She actually had a fairly good idea of what was wrong with her mother , but was wondering how to approach Patrick , without alarming him … although in this case , it was probably better to alarm him . |