Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] [pron] [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face . |
2 | Corky 's taking an age typing them all in — even slower since I threatened to give him a good lashing ! |
3 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |
4 | Life in the rainforest is brutish and short , and most of the Kayan people I spoke to consider themselves a good deal better off than their forefathers — thanks to the logging . |
5 | I give them a , I did give them a good rinse afterwards though . |
6 | Time to fast from it That session with She-She had done me no good at all . |
7 | Then , if she 'd given him a good time and he was a collaborator , he might not report her . |
8 | Then he smiled , and it was as it she had told him the best news there was to tell ; and when she thought about it , she supposed that she had . |
9 | Enraged by his presumption , she longed to land him a good smack on the face , famous actor or no famous actor , but he had her arms pinned to her sides , and his strength was far greater than hers . |
10 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
11 | They 'd had a good time , it had given him a good holiday , her too . |
12 | It had done him no good , but the same quality was to stand him in good stead when he turned away from international relations to the many domestic difficulties which the war had engendered or highlighted . |
13 | While Sarazen felt ‘ the biggest heel in the world ’ , he also knew he had to give himself the best chance of winning the Open ; and that , regrettably , could not be achieved with his old caddie Dan . |
14 | When he opened it moths flew out and he had to give it a good clean to get rid of the cobwebs and years of dust that had settled inside . |
15 | Which was why it was so intriguing to hear that he had told one or more of the SRU 's top brass that while Peter Wright was still scrummaging like a tight-head prop in that — one would have thought very wisely — he did not attempt any of the seasoned loose-head 's tricks of the trade , he had found him a good , strong and heavy scrummager , difficult to budge . |
16 | He thought I might know something and he wanted to do me a good turn . ’ |