Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles |
2 | Now I struggled to come up with a good word or phrase to describe that , but the one we use for now is multicultural . |
3 | Even as she turned towards the staircase she was still trying to come up with a good reason for not sleeping in his bed , but when she reached the top step she turned with a resigned sigh towards his room , too bone weary to argue any more . |
4 | I do have to admit , though , that when I 'm working away from home it 's not a case of going out on the town — but going straight to bed to catch up on a good night 's sleep . |
5 | ‘ Speaking of which , ’ Herr Nordern , while quite happy to lounge back with a good cigar and a glass of whisky , was also ready for his meal . |
6 | An analyst yesterday said the issue ‘ is set to get off to a good start ’ . |
7 | The first year of the new HCIMA programmes of study was shown to get off to a good start , with over 740 student enrolments . |
8 | ‘ We have got to get off to a good start and then maintain momentum , ’ said the 24-year-old Llewellyn . |
9 | We need to get off to a good start in the league . |
10 | Quick to latch on to a good thing , the Taiwanese have already started to adopt the All Black style of play . |