Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With this in mind I phoned a good friend who runs a detector shop and asked whether he had any decent second-hand machines for sale of the same type as my old one .
2 The rooms could have been empty , it was impossible to tell , and in fact when I came to the special dining car I found a good number of the passengers sitting at the unlaid tables , just chatting .
3 ‘ At the moment I see a good future with the C.P.S. The career structure has recently been improved .
4 Good job I had a good pair of drawers on .
5 So I er when I said it to him , on top I made a good job I says .
6 Lord Mount Charles tells me : ‘ For a first-timer I got a good result .
7 As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station .
8 My subject was French history , and although my focus was on a relatively obscure piece of ecclesiastical history I had the good fortune to work with the most genial and scholarly of humanists , Professor Alfred Cobban of the University of London .
9 Before sunrise I had the good fortune to discover that it was no longer necessary to maintain the horizontal posture , and came out on deck at two o'clock in the morning to see a noble full moon sinking westward and millions of the most brilliant stars shining overhead .
10 If people want to escape urban gloom I have a good suggestion : throw your TV , video and stereo through the window , lock your car in the garage and buy a bicycle .
11 In the evening we all got dressed up to go to a ball nearby , and over dinner I had a good chance to catch up with some friends I had n't seen for years , and meet various husbands too !
12 ( ’ Each time I take a good picture , I ask myself who can I show it to … but there are fewer people left . ’ )
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