Example sentences of "[pers pn] has a good [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said . |
| 2 | — She has a good head on her shoulders . |
| 3 | She has a good sense of humour , and very sporting : in other words a very nice person . |
| 4 | She has a good sense of humour — she will need it in the years to come . ’ |
| 5 | She has a good sense of humour and also shares quite a few of my interests . |
| 6 | If she makes sure she is looking good , feeling good , working well , she has a better chance of taking a cool look at him from a distance and deciding if she really wants him in her life . |
| 7 | He fights well , he mans and maintains his castles well — God knows not all in the marches do so ! — and he has a good grasp of tactics in the field . |
| 8 | To some extent , the potential harshness of the strict liability rule is mitigated by the fact that , if a person acts in what he takes to be self-defence when he is confronted by another whom he does not realise to be a constable , he has a good defence to the charge , because he is not guilty of an assault . |
| 9 | If the defendant can establish any of the defences mentioned in section 24(1) he has a good defence to any charge under the Trade Descriptions Acts . |
| 10 | Jan says he has a good feeling about swindon and is hungry to do well and play in the premier league |
| 11 | It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time . |
| 12 | I could be wrong , and if Kelly plays I sincerely hope he has a good game for if he does n't he may not recover from it , as he will always be known for ‘ screwing it when the Republic needed a win in Windsor ’ . |
| 13 | He has a good eye for passing and can play with both feet ( sort of ) even though he is right footed . |
| 14 | Though he has a good deal of contact with senior officials ( and in the northern agency spends most of his time at headquarters ) he has a strong loyalty to the field officers in his area , retaining from his own earlier experience as a field officer what he feels to be a sympathetic understanding of practical problems . |
| 15 | He has a good amount of strong , grey hair . |
| 16 | Primus , a resident of State A , believes that he has a good claim against Secundus , who lives in State B. Secundus does not acknowledge the rightness of the claim , so Primus must go to court . |
| 17 | he has a better idea of the total market picture , especially in relation to marketing opportunities between segments of that market , |
| 18 | The 32-year-old Londoner , second behind the brilliant street-driving genius of Ayrton Senna in Monaco , knows he has a better chance of glory in Montreal . |
| 19 | The 32-year-old , second behind Ayrton Senna in Monaco , knows he has a better chance of glory in Montreal . |
| 20 | If er Mr Major is not going to look at why I say that then I hope that he , I assume from that that he has a better hope of peace an an |
| 21 | My ‘ Grudger ’ is an example of this ; it has a good memory for faces , and although fundamentally cooperative it defects if the other player has ever defected before . |
| 22 | It will continue all through marriage as long as it has a good foundation of friendship . |
| 23 | Bear this in mind when using the foot sweep and ensure that it has a good chance of shifting the opponent by forcing him to lift his weight from the ankle to be attacked . |
| 24 | It has a good lock in case my lust for your luscious body gets the better of me . ’ |