Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again .
2 They want them to obtain a good position and be independent , preferably in the city .
3 I mean some you can stop 'em with a s sheet of thick paper or others will go through very solid objects and as you say you need a good sheet of lead to stop it .
4 They say they had a good hearing
5 They say they had a good hearing
6 The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world .
7 Now , let me have a good look at you . ’
8 We hope you had a good journey . ’
9 Hope you had a good time , ’ said Chris Robinson before trotting energetically off the stage .
10 ‘ I hope you 've a good country appetite .
11 I hope you have a good laugh with Nicola and her father next time you see them ! ’
12 Well , I hope you have a good night 's sleep , ’ she said .
13 But we will subsidise it from the jumble sale , so Amy , I hope you have a good jumble sale !
14 ‘ We hope we get a good response , we can only try , ’ she said .
15 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 ’ .
16 Let it have a good bubble !
17 They specify what makes a good person and a good teacher .
18 I know I have a good man .
19 ‘ We know we have a good product and from what we 've been able to learn about the Japanese I think they will like it , ’ said George .
20 That rather than making a block grant for somebody because we know they do a good job , that we do more directly relate that to services they 're providing to us and output .
21 I believe I did a good job , as Louis was a kind , caring and considerate young man .
22 ‘ What is more , sir , ’ his lordship went on , ‘ I believe I have a good idea of what you mean by ‘ professionalism ’ .
23 Come now … y'know I need a good listener , and you are a good listener . ’
24 I suppose we saw a good deal of each other , over the ensuing months .
25 I suppose he told a good tale and the boys let him in .
26 " Trust him to land a good catch on his first day out , " he muttered to himself , and watched as the boat struck her sails and picked up her mooring , which was marked by a pig 's bladder float with a feather on it , a stone 's throw offshore in the stretch of water known as Polruan 's Pool .
27 or a hospital and ask them to give a good check , what they told us , they dare n't seemed to want to bother with people now
28 This is clearly recognized by van Dijk , who writes that ‘ on the one hand people want to express possibly negative experiences or evaluations , but on the other hand social norms force them to make a good impression , and not appear as racists ’ ( 1985a : 69–70 ) .
29 Lambert spent two days on trial with French giants Monaco this week and said : ‘ I think I made a good impression but I 'm quite happy to stay with Reading . ’
30 It , I think I had a good life there and I 've got no regrets I think to be public transport is , is a good thing .
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