Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] have a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether classed as amateur or professional , full-time sportspeople must have a good head for business and develop basic marketing and PR skills . |
| 2 | An experiment would have a better chance of persuading people that the publication of opinion polls affected individual views . |
| 3 | When the defence relied upon is ‘ act or default of another person , ’ the defendant will have a good defence only if he has also made available to the prosecution such information as he has identifying that other person . |
| 4 | Susan knew that would n't work , but also that she would never be able to explain to Juliet why an amateur enforcer would have a better chance indream than a skilled public servant . |
| 5 | A power to nonsuit is peculiar now to the county court and is useful where the plaintiff may have a good case but " his tackle is not in order " . |
| 6 | Firstly , the clinical teacher must have a good relationship with the staff of the school of nursing . |
| 7 | The clinical teacher must have a good method of communicating the progress of the learner to ward staff and tutor . |
| 8 | A teacher Would have a good understanding of the ways in which Work Experience can be of benefit to the curriculum . |
| 9 | My Boss says as far as he 's concerned a crêche is a motor accident in Kelvinside and any self respecting woman should have a good man to take care of her so its only pinmoney anyway and that 's bound to come out in the attitude . |
| 10 | And your father must have a good side , but he must also have a bad one . |
| 11 | Perhaps our dear Lord would have a better chance . |
| 12 | But I think it 's time , I think we both agree that the time er well used because it 's for the because your Lordship will have a better understanding of the evidence when the plaintiff and the defendant give it from the witness box . |
| 13 | I can answer that very briefly Mr Chairman er yes , there will be the capability to carry stand off weapons the conventionally armed stand off missile for example will have a good stand off range . |
| 14 | If the target uses ECM — Scuds do not , but aeroplanes can — then the relatively powerful computers on the ground can have a good crack at sorting out information from disinformation . |
| 15 | " Yes , he admires Cedric tremendously and the big fellow would have a good life with the old man . |
| 16 | They are practices which ensure that those who have the advantage of a network of friends and relations in secure employment will have a better chance of obtaining jobs than those who have a network of friends and relations who have suffered long-term unemployment . |
| 17 | In short , the value of history as a school subject must be constantly and publicly argued because : ( 1 ) history may lose out in any modification to the National Curriculum ; ( 2 ) in the implementation of the existing national curriculum it may be marginalised in the scramble for resources and timetable space ; ( 3 ) a rigorous projection of the value of the subject is important to the well-being of the school in the face of competition from other schools and possible closure ; ( 4 ) students have a choice at Key Stage 4 and in the sixth form and it is essential for the integrity of the subject that single-subject history should have a good representation at both levels ; ( 5 ) above all history has much to offer to the student of the 1990s . |
| 18 | We try to determine the bodily functions that have become disjointed … the patient should have a good sleep , eat properly and the bowels must move more regularly . |
| 19 | It seems like you got there 's a logic , there are arguments behind what you 're doing , and you 're equalising things certainly , but I suppose what comes to mind is this phrase to rob Peter to pay Paul , and it must be very difficult to explain to the people in the old folks home when it 's being closed , I 'm sorry , you 're doing this so that somebody else in a different part of the country will have a better quality of life . |
| 20 | It is their first one , but no jockey could have a better ride . |
| 21 | So , for example , a newspaper which innocently publishes a misleading advertisement will have a good defence provided the advertisement was received in the ordinary course of business . |