Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We started many years ago by believing that innovation and uniqueness would provide the revenue to give us a good return , and for a time it did .
2 There was a full social programme to give them a good impression of Scotland and its people .
3 Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean .
4 It is prone to shrinking and should be pre-shrunk during the manufacture to make it a good buy .
5 Shower heads should be cleaned regularly with a nail brush ; every so often use a descaler to give them a good clean .
6 There was time when they had to bribe er , give some sort of er incentive to the foreman to give them a good time , then it was the shop stewards who would give the workers to the management who will do the o overtime .
7 I make his bed once a week to give it a good puff up in the sheets .
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