Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made me take a good look at what I really wanted out of men and dating . |
| 2 | They realised I told a better story when I was composed . |
| 3 | The children helped him find a better cure , too . |
| 4 | But production only reached 421,000 last year and the real bright spot was Land-Rover , whose Discovery model helped it achieve the best year for sales since the first Land-Rover rolled out in 1948 , while productivity jumped 25 per cent . |
| 5 | He had gone into his father 's firm of solicitors where his looks endeared him to wives in divorce cases , although his extreme reluctance to take decisions prevented them obtaining the best results . |
| 6 | The authors have taken the basic concepts of keeping cichlids of all sizes and often adapted them to suit the best requirements of the species being kept . |
| 7 | It had picked up quite a bit of loose weed which kept jamming in the top ring , but this was periodically removed by Mr Gardner who , by now , knew I had a good fish on and had been warned that any foul-ups at the net would seriously hinder his future fathering capabilities . |
| 8 | ‘ I knew I needed a good right to win . |
| 9 | Farmer-Patrick admitted : ‘ I thought I ran a good race . |
| 10 | Farmer-Patrick admitted : ‘ I thought I ran a good race . |
| 11 | I thought I had a good idea of where at least one copy of the novel would certainly be . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought I had a good chance of winning in the end , ’ Vrabel said . |
| 13 | I always thought I had a good appetite , but I remember being at a college feast once at Cambridge , where they had seven or eight courses and the elderly dons seemed to have less trouble than anyone else getting through it . |
| 14 | And if he and his secretary had returned , she felt she stood a better chance of establishing an interview by calling in person rather than trying to do so over the phone . |
| 15 | I thought you had a good chance there . ’ |
| 16 | I did n't want to go but I thought she deserved a better life than I could offer . |
| 17 | ‘ We felt we had a good chance and thought we presented our case well . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I thought we had a good chance of tracing the Spidex people through London . |
| 19 | Yes that you said it er Pat thought it seemed a good thing , the way you were saying it |
| 20 | Harry thought he had a good deal to answer for . |
| 21 | I said to Jackie , did you have a good weekend ? |
| 22 | ‘ So , did you have a good journey ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Did you have a good journey ? ’ |
| 24 | Did you have a good journey ? |
| 25 | ‘ Did you have a good journey ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Did you have a good trip ? ’ |
| 27 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 28 | Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 29 | ‘ Did you have a good day ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Did you have a good day at the office ? ’ she asked , hearing herself with horror . |