Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] have a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presence of all these species also meant that I had a good chance of spotting the birds that preyed on them . |
| 2 | It was fortunate that I had a good friend of my own age , also called Wanda : we relished being gloomy together . |
| 3 | I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The prize for the winner , was to share her next dinner , and ensure that she had a good time . |
| 9 | It could now become evident that she had a good figure . |
| 10 | You should also make certain that she has a good tin-opener which she can use without difficulty . |
| 11 | I am convinced that she has a good intelligence , and understands what is proposed as treatment . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | I hope you are well , and that you had a good journey home . |
| 15 | You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ? |
| 16 | Make sure you read the instruction carefully and only begin when you are satisfied that you have a good understanding of what is needed . |
| 17 | " On second thoughts , Hazel remembers that we have a good story-teller among us . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Nobody could claim that we have a good record of producing players , so the more debate and discussion we can engender , the better . |
| 20 | Even in Wessex and East Anglia the ravaged territories were not always particularly extensive at any one time , and much of the population may have reckoned that they had a good chance of escaping . |
| 21 | For this to occur , developers should ensure that they have a good reputation for fair dealing and an established relationship with local and national estate agents . |
| 22 | ‘ We 're very fortunate with Verve in that they have a good understanding of why I work and about the way in which I work . |
| 23 | Bear this in mind when using the foot sweep and ensure that it has a good chance of shifting the opponent by forcing him to lift his weight from the ankle to be attacked . |
| 24 | If an open fire is to be used , you should see that it has a good fire-guard . |
| 25 | The later epitaph suggests that he had a good knowledge of canon law : ‘ legis / doctorem tenuit illa ’ ( namely Gallia ) . |
| 26 | It pointed out that he had a good defence to the action , namely that he was not responsible for publication . |
| 27 | The matter is now governed by section 6 of the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 which provides that if the improver acted in the mistaken but honest belief that he had a good title , an allowance is to be made for the extent to which the value of the goods at the time at which it falls to be assessed , is attributable to the improvement . |
| 28 | His father believed that he had a good eye and could have played the game well if he was not liable to slip into a trance and forget that his attention was needed . |
| 29 | For this purpose the employer must show that he had a good reason for sacking the employee . |
| 30 | If the accused later discovers the defect in title and sells the item without disclosing the defect , he will have obtained the sale price by deception , the deception being that he has a good title . |