Example sentences of "[vb infin] they [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To them mathematics will be relevant if it helps their children gain a qualification which , in turn , will enable them to obtain a good job . |
2 | ‘ I take risks , but they 're calculated risks and I would n't take them if I did n't think they had a good chance of succeeding . |
3 | However , do n't allow them to prevent a good view of the face — for example , the constantly wagging first finger in front of the mouth . |
4 | Before you reach for your collecting tins let me say they develop a good wheeze of taking in gullible Western guests and faking a few midnight tiger sightings with the aid of a collection of clockwork beasts and some carefully concealed tapes . |
5 | But I think that if they bring their children here they will find they have a good time . ’ |