Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] a very good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An extended booklet should have a very good index or other access system to the information . |
| 2 | ‘ They must have a very good system of communication , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 3 | He should take a very good look at it and , even more important , handle it . |
| 4 | ‘ Anybody who shows good form between now and the end of June must stand a very good chance , and with the Amateur at Portrush it certainly helps people from this province . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm sure he 'll do a very good job … ’ |
| 6 | If I loved you , I might have a very good reason to tell you so . |
| 7 | He had n't the vicious streak that showed in his brother , and might prove a very good team-member . |
| 8 | Many things about AIDS are uncertain but the more you know about it , the less you will be afraid — and you could become a very good friend to people who have to live with this problem . |
| 9 | He could have a very good reason to kill you . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ With your looks I should think you 'd stand a very good chance . ’ |
| 11 | I would have thought you 'd get a very good response . |
| 12 | He 's as confused as I am , are an account that you can ne we 're never bottom of We used to have a very good relationship through a guy called Ray . |
| 13 | No , they used to have a very good thing did n't they at weekends for |
| 14 | It gets so terribly complicated : I thought that it would make a very good board game . |
| 15 | Of course , he would make a very good successor . ’ |
| 16 | We 're combining these two ideas in fact , this would make a very good campaign for a local church would n't it , where people would then be doing both all directing at one supermarket . |
| 17 | Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him . |
| 18 | Well you know somewhere like Bromley Bowling Club would have a very good membership . |
| 19 | He said that with Scott 's abilities and talents , he would produce a very good building , but this design ‘ instead of being an ornament ’ would disfigure the Metropolis , it is a ‘ frightful structure ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd have to say that given the change of government they ought to have a very good chance of preventing us assisting Huerter . |
| 21 | I think he will become a very good administrator . |
| 22 | Moving on into the sort of sensors and the electronics side , erm for survivability erm the defensive aid sub- system will be er very complex , very sophisticated but also integrated so that it has a complete system of protection for the aircraft , erm an and finally moving on on the sort of electronics side then clearly with different sensors such as the radar , the forward looking infra-red , infra-red search and track the er multiple information distribution system and also certain aspects of the er electronic warfare suite then by having sensor fusion which enables the best information at any one time to be correlated into the system as a whole then that will provide a very good capability and far in excess of anything that we have at the moment . |
| 23 | The class teacher will be assessing pupils ' achievement across a range of subjects , and will have a very good idea of the child 's progress and development . |
| 24 | In the second-half of the Second Test they recaptured their World Cup form and it will take a very good side to beat them this summer . |
| 25 | I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people . |
| 26 | She added : ‘ The company needs a great deal more support from the bank and Credit Lyonnais can make a very good case for not offering that lifeline ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ We should have beaten them a couple of weeks ago when we finished all square and I have every faith in the boys , ’ asserts Nelson , ‘ Since then we went very close against Tipperary and given the self-belief the team now possesses I think we can give a very good account of ourselves on Sunday . ’ |
| 28 | This means that Citibank can have a very good year even though many of its loans may be in serious trouble . |
| 29 | Such parental behaviour can have a very good effect on a child . |
| 30 | T spells out okay so there 's some connection between a lot of the words is n't there and if you can spell one you can have a very good guess at another one that 's got that word in as part of it . |