Example sentences of "a good half [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is a terrace with ornamental pools and café which affords excellent views over Funchal , together with a recently opened exhibition of exotic birds in the adjacent ‘ Jardim dos Louros ’ , it is a good half day excursion .
2 Well , it 's been a good half year for investment banking .
3 Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running .
4 you 'd need to take a good half inch .
5 ‘ Come now , boy , ’ his father said , finally pulling his eldest son away , but not for a good half minute .
6 So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none .
7 You reckon them three buggers up there it 's a good half way down a bloody pint , in n it ?
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