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

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1 'E 's got a good look on — it must be a bit o' good land . ’
2 At the present time the English tend to play down the significance of affinal relationships but , even so , the statement " she has made a good marriage " is more likely to refer to the social and financial standing of the husband 's immediate kin than to the personal qualities of the husband himself .
3 It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements .
4 With her sensuous smile and her bare shoulders , she could be likened to a contented cat who knows she has found a good home .
5 Once she has had a good rest , her world will put on a fresh complexion . ’
6 We need staffing , people in that area and she 's an internal candidate that 's come through , she 's done a good job right and and now she 's you know it 's not right but at the moment it gets us over a q over a quick fix
7 " She 's a dirty old faggot , but she 's got a good heart when you know where to look for it . "
8 She 's got a good heart
9 She 's got a good memory
10 Good grief she 's got a good memory .
11 She 's always been quite mature because she 's an only child and she 's got a good head on her shoulders . ’
12 But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with .
13 but she 's , she 's terrible , she 's got a good point you see you got to let them stop , but it 's just , she 's got an extremely jealous nature
14 Besides , she 's got a good husband and I hope she 'll be very happy with him .
15 But she 's got a good job .
16 It 's talking about how Helen kisses and she 's got a good figure and she 's got good teeth and
17 I mean once she 's tidied up she 's nice looking when she 's had a good polish and what have you .
18 If the vendor is to feel that he has secured a good deal , then he , like the buyer , must feel that he has won some concessions .
19 He has built a good team and has a wonderful opportunity and the will to see it through .
20 Robson , who watched Rocastle last Saturday , said : ‘ He has made a good start to the season .
21 The courts are generally concerned only with the question whether the promisor has made a bargain , not with whether he has made a good bargain .
22 Obviously he is entitled to it if he has got a good case .
23 Today he has shed a good deal of that ideology — his speech yesterday was social democratic through and through — but he remains devoid of the work experience relevant to his next task which is to convince the country that he , and Labour , are qualified to form the next government .
24 Although he has had a good response from his three other beers , production is still only two barrels a week .
25 More can be done and more is being done and we shall encourage the industry to go out and get more business wherever it is ; but it has made a good start .
26 It has achieved a good deal of success in this , enabling some compensation to be made for the diminishing pool of potential recruits on the farms .
27 Doubtless ICI thinks that it has provided a good home for those stripped assets .
28 It 's got a good name
29 Well if there 's , if there 's some wax in here it 's got a good grip .
30 Erm yeah , when er rather than saying that something is a heavy mass and it move and it 's got a good acceleration you can just say it 's got good .
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