Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] a good [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now run along like a good girl and do n't be late tomorrow . ’ |
| 2 | Mansell , who 's got his season off to a better start than anyone in history , described it as the happiest day of his life , but was first to acknowledge all the hard graft back in Didcot that made it possible . |
| 3 | Silksworth professional Keith Trotter is off to a good start while Houghton are thankful that they injury to Neil Bainbridge is not as serious as first thought . |
| 4 | That way , the conference gets off to a good start because people are raring to go and in the right frame of mind . |
| 5 | The book gets off to a good start and the first chapter is one of the most stimulating — though I do not necessarily agree with all of it . |
| 6 | They will in fact get off to a good start and produce that few more eggs , ( an added bonus ) . |
| 7 | The 1991 season is full of promise with the Under 13 's off to a good start and Jim expects the Under 15 's to finish in the top halp of the Paisley District League . |
| 8 | ‘ We have got to get off to a good start and then maintain momentum , ’ said the 24-year-old Llewellyn . |
| 9 | THE GUINNESS GOLFING Society 's season got off to a good start when 21 members took part in the Spring meeting at Burnham Beeches . |
| 10 | At Edgbaston , West Indies got off to a good start as the first wicket produced 34 runs in just six overs , but three fell cheaply and it was left to Logie and Hooper to make fifty apiece and give the innings its backbone . |
| 11 | Now I struggled to come up with a good word or phrase to describe that , but the one we use for now is multicultural . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll have to feed you up with a good meal before you go , ’ said Sister Margaret . |
| 13 | Even Nails , Hoomey thought proudly , could n't come up with a better name than that . |
| 14 | Why ca n't someone come up with a better boot than a rubber one ? |
| 15 | Evans is convinced it ended up with a better dealer than it started with , and has £2m of cash to play with . |
| 16 | Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances . |
| 17 | No peering at various heights to see what my ‘ eye ’ can manage to ‘ see ’ … but a really close examination , even to holding some paintings up to a better light when required . |
| 18 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
| 19 | If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | Nutty thought she was on to a good idea and went home happily , taking over from her mother in the shop as she usually did while her mother started to get the tea . |
| 22 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing local network-based multisystem electronic mail products , hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter roll-out : Hitachi reckons that it 's on to a good thing because veca : International Data Corp predicts the worldwide market will be 77m users in 1996 ; Hitachi is expected to make a point of integration , management and directory synchronisation likely using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol . |
| 23 | His senses told him he was on to a good thing and his senses were rarely wrong . |
| 24 | She 's on to a good thing and she knows it . |
| 25 | They said the mules would go round by a good track but we 'd explore the river . |