Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [adv] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prosecution need only prove that the physical action took place , and after that the defendant is expected to put forward a good reason or excuse for his action to escape conviction . |
| 2 | I have since asked my constituent for an update of the position and she has confirmed that the family has had to put in a good deal more extra money to finance both daughters than it had previously expected . |
| 3 | ‘ Senility is known to set in a good deal earlier in many cases . ’ |
| 4 | Once the decision has been taken to go ahead a good mailing should be planned under the following headings . |
| 5 | It revs to the 7400rpm red line , but the driver is usually forced to change up a good 2500rpm before then because it 's all starting to get noisy . |
| 6 | At the moment it seems that Labour is poised to pick up a good swathe of its targets — but not , yet , quite enough of them to put Mr Kinnock safely into Downing Street . |
| 7 | They are also proud they have managed to build up a good trade but after 15 years service at the Travellers Rest , Cockerton , the couple plan to quit in June . |