Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They reckon Lancastrians have got a good pint of Boddys .
2 Egypt 's nuclear power industry is still in the design phase , but according to Mr. Kandil , nuclear power was the only clean energy alternative for Egypt : ‘ If developed countries want to enjoy a good climate , they should give us these plants at lower cost .
3 Thus , open tipped tubes and intraluminal solid state pressure transducers appear to provide a good estimate of the amount and characteristics of contractile activity .
4 From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate .
5 As he put it : ‘ The planners and the road engineers have had a good bashing , but they have learnt their lesson .
6 Underneath are the shale and granite deposits which workers think stand a good chance of containing metals .
7 Recent years have seen a good deal of change and instability in energy markets and the aim of the study is to investigate how these have influenced , or have been influenced by , the form of contractual behaviour in the markets .
8 Subsequently , in the absence of major dislocations such as war or revolution , the provisions appear to show a good deal of tenacity , retaining many of their early characteristics despite subsequent evolution .
9 Keen pond owners enjoy growing a good selection of aquatic plants especially waterlilies — given the facilities why not try experimenting with tropical waterlilies ?
10 China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality .
11 I KNOW THE ADS HAVE CREATED A GOOD DEMAND .
12 These young patients appear to have a good prognosis following infarction and intervention policies based on exercise testing in an older age group may not be appropriate .
13 How many rabbits have had a good meal off men 's rubbish heaps ?
14 This has been mostly in agricultural chemicals where tonnages have proved a good fit with Hickson 's type of batch equipment .
15 It was not disputed that teachers ought to be aware of the relation between educational success and failure and the language children being to school , or that some teachers need to give a good deal of time to the study of reading .
16 Film historians have spent a good deal of time debating the significance of the gangster films and attempting to relate them to the whole ethos of the Wall Street crash and the onset of the depression .
17 Animal rights protestors plan to hold a Good Friday service outside the gates of the Hazleton laboratories in Harrogate tomorrow afternoon .
18 The police have done a good job but it 's very difficclt unless you catch them with a box of matches .
19 Requirements include having a good diet available , staff trained in food hygiene , non-smoking area and information about the fat content of meals .
20 Some chapters do provide a good reference resource while others trace the history of particular service models or provide an account of initiatives in particular areas .
21 Its Swallow Hotels have had a good year , helped by the first full year 's trading at Peterborough and Waltham Abbey .
22 The ploughs have done a good job . ’
23 Whether they , they feel , they feel better and whether that 's because the nurses have done a good job or not .
24 Is the Minister aware that , while the science research councils have fared badly under the present Government , the humanities have fared a good deal worse under the direct rule of his Department ?
25 Central defenders have done a good job today for Leicester of course I 've put the curse on him saying that he knocks it straight out of play but er Gary Mills who 's missed half a dozen games through injury is going to come on now and he 's going to take the place of Neil Lewis .
26 Herbaceous borders have already reached perfection , annuals at their best and many shrubs continue to provide a good display .
27 But in the last three months the shares have enjoyed a good ride , jumping 40p to nearly 280p .
28 Ethologists have offered a good deal of cross-cultural evidence , usually in the form of pictures of infants seizing each others ' toys and pushing each other about in sandpits , to support the view that the tendency to direct unprovoked action upon another person is at least universal , even though there is nothing in the evidence to suggest a unique origin for the tendency .
29 Bowsher and his colleagues have made a good case for paradoxical pain being the result of a genetic inability to metabolise morphine to the potent morphine-6-glucuronide , leaving large quantities of morphine-3-glucuronide ( a putative morphine antagonist or a non-specific cerebral stimulant , or both ) unopposed .
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