Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If account is to be taken of what has been described as concern with the well-being of the system , then " the best way of earning public confidence is the most direct : to be clearly seen as doing a good job " ( Becher et al 1981:156 ) . |
2 | A number of British and American dealers were doing so , and the Italian trade is known to have bought and underbid a good amount in the Christie 's sale , including ‘ Natura morta ’ by Morandi at $270,000 ( £180,000 ) . |
3 | It has to be closely supervised but provides a good job for any adult who might be feeling somewhat self-conscious . |
4 | Town rallied and had a good effort from Kenny Campbell , well saved by keeper , Andy Hopping , after Roger Charles had found him with a great cross , but Harefield went in at half time with a deserved one nil lead . |
5 | Once again , pragmatism can be defended as providing a good fit with what judges actually do and say in hard cases only if we assume that a pragmatist would have noble-lie reasons for constructing and deferring to the best account of the principle underlying past cases in these situations . |
6 | Some prime numbers can usually be found that give a good transformation — in fact it is the high probability that any suitable prime chosen will do so , allied to the ease with which this technique can be used to fit any number of records into precisely the required storage space , that makes this such a convenient method . |
7 | It would be nice for you critics to stand up and be counted : - ) ) Newsome has also been praised and had a good game vs scum . |
8 | When Symphony was originally launched in July 1984 it was the first integrated business software package and the fact that it comprised a spreadsheet , word processing , database , graphics and communications led it to be acclaimed as having a good user interface and being a very complex and powerful program . |
9 | ‘ Hopefully he can forget about what has happened and have a good time . ’ |
10 | And also you need to be coloured or have a good degree to get the job . |
11 | Simply because a variable can be constructed that has a good correlation with experimental results does not make that variable per se a causal entity . |