Example sentences of "have a good idea " in BNC.

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1 Mrs M Dunn of Oban , Scotland has a good idea for maximising space in a small bathroom .
2 He had had a good idea for a story the previous lesson and spent much time preparing a detailed picture to start it off .
3 I just move some of this stuff out the way , I know , I 've had a good idea , a smart idea
4 Peter 's clever — he 'll have a good idea , I 'm sure .
5 More importantly , by the time you finish this chapter , you should have a good idea of the right size and shape for your body .
6 In the past 30 days you have been training your body to work at its optimum potential ; and you will now have a good idea of what you can achieve by using the Walking Diet recipes and aerobic walking .
7 Most of you , however , will already have a good idea of where you would feel most secure .
8 That way we shall have a good idea of all the different kinds of rose , where to look to find the right variety to suit a particular purpose , and more importantly , where not to look , and what to leave alone .
9 An obvious and good choice of audience is their classmates because the student " reporters " will have a good idea of what would interest them .
10 Now you have read the money pages , you will have a good idea of the price of the properties you can afford to buy , so you can start home hunting .
11 You may already have a good idea , when planning your new kitchen , of the type of operation you want , but unless you have previous experience of designing a kitchen , there could be problems in store .
12 You must at least have a good idea . ’
13 However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike .
14 He had a good idea of what was coming .
15 I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters .
16 She had a good idea but did it matter ?
17 Their intentions were oblique and somewhat vague , but Klein already had a good idea about the subject to be discussed .
18 I had a good idea what was in that .
19 He 'd watch them quietly ; and he often told me how he had a good idea where they 'd been taking their honey : if they came to their hives low , they 'd most likely have come off a field of clover .
20 She had a good idea of what this revelation was going to be , and was even beginning to enjoy their discomfiture .
21 There had been a very masculine intention to punish in those dark eyes and she had a good idea what the punishment would have been .
22 I thought I had a good idea of where at least one copy of the novel would certainly be .
23 She had a good idea of what the envelope would contain , and she was already feeling faintly irritated .
24 But I have to say that at that time I still did n't know , I had a good idea , that it was n't the man we were looking for but therefore he was still arrested and he was arrested on sus well for harbouring an escapee .
25 The company had a good idea of the saleability and value of Nerco 's oil and gas interests , he said .
26 I say the erm missile go up , snake up , and then explode and hit the other missile , and I kind of had a good idea right away that , you know , it was a patriot launch , because it was erm very impressive , and erm my confidence in the patriot is extremely high .
27 ‘ What is more , sir , ’ his lordship went on , ‘ I believe I have a good idea of what you mean by ‘ professionalism ’ .
28 But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool .
29 But I think I have a good idea .
30 Multiply me several times and you have a good idea of the sort of coverage this author of PN 's Trivial Pursuits column and Harvey Porlock of the Sunday Times will get .
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