Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well — if you 'll excuse me I 'll go to my room , where I have a good book . |
| 2 | Your plugger should contact all the DJs with whom he or she has a good relationship , trying to persuade them to play your record . |
| 3 | courses in turn , tended to select for observation those schools where they had a good relationship with the drama specialist . |
| 4 | He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did . |
| 5 | The presence of all these species also meant that I had a good chance of spotting the birds that preyed on them . |
| 6 | It was fortunate that I had a good friend of my own age , also called Wanda : we relished being gloomy together . |
| 7 | I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location . |
| 8 | He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office . |
| 9 | I will always maintain that I had a good time in service , and from what I heard there were n't many bad places in the Teesdale area — just the odd one here and there . |
| 10 | I am still rather surprised that I had the good sense for once in my life to follow my hunch and come and see you . |
| 11 | The only difference between now and the World Cup is that I have a better suntan . |
| 12 | Erm , for instance , suppose that I think that one of the things that er makes me who I am is erm that I have a good head for numbers . |
| 13 | The problem I 've got is is er I know what I want to do and you told me what are doing , so from that I have a good picture of what how I should approach it . |
| 14 | The prize for the winner , was to share her next dinner , and ensure that she had a good time . |
| 15 | It could now become evident that she had a good figure . |
| 16 | You should also make certain that she has a good tin-opener which she can use without difficulty . |
| 17 | I am convinced that she has a good intelligence , and understands what is proposed as treatment . |
| 18 | The first essential is to see that she has a good solicitor to advise her and sort out her husband 's affairs , making sure beforehand what his fee will be for the work he is going to do for her . |
| 19 | This er , your comment that you had a good look at the figures , severely confused the merchant bankers who are advising the Mirror group as they , they did n't feel that they 'd finalized the figures themselves . |
| 20 | I hope you are well , and that you had a good journey home . |
| 21 | the sad news for golfers is that you 've a better chance of watching the sport than playing it at the Oxfordshire club … membership is being limited to 750 and the joining fee is twenty five thousand pounds … |
| 22 | You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ? |
| 23 | Make sure you read the instruction carefully and only begin when you are satisfied that you have a good understanding of what is needed . |
| 24 | My parents , like thousands of other black people , had scrimped and scraped and saved for years to ensure that we had a better life . |
| 25 | " On second thoughts , Hazel remembers that we have a good story-teller among us . |
| 26 | I always seem to , I think we , we were always at Stanford Hall that we must , it was a must that we have a good programme because if somebody comes and there 's nothing doing , they think well you know yo I , I , you see I suppose I 've got that orientated into Guild work but a friend of mine enticed me to go to er a club and erm it 's just simply for any age group , any sex male or female , but you must bereaved you know and erm she is a widow and I was widow , so I went but you see we , we sat round and you just , there was nothing organised and to me who had always been organised , I just felt so like a lost soul you know and er then one chappie put some records on and you cou and you could n't dance to them and I said oh , you know to me I thought wh you know but I do n't want to do it , I 've got enough to do but , I , I was straight away , I was looking for the organisation behind it you know . |
| 27 | Nobody could claim that we have a good record of producing players , so the more debate and discussion we can engender , the better . |
| 28 | In my retelling of the Divine Drama I have made use of primitive mythological ways of speaking because I do not believe that we have a better language that is available to us when it comes to understanding God 's revelation as story — as the great epic of salvation . |
| 29 | Now that we have a better understanding of the flight envelope it is time to explored Take the kite straight up , pull to make a 180-degree turn and you 've turned the kite nose-down into vertical dive . |
| 30 | We are indebted to the Opposition for tabling the amendment to the Loyal Address which has enabled this subject to be debated and which enables us to prove that we have the best solution for local government funding . |