Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a good [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , open tipped tubes and intraluminal solid state pressure transducers appear to provide a good estimate of the amount and characteristics of contractile activity . |
| 2 | These reconstructions are often made of the organic elements of a composite implement : a reconstructed wooden shaft might be fitted to a bronze spearhead to give a better impression of its original appearance . |
| 3 | As with the bucket brigade algorithm , we want to learn a better set of weights for the patterns . |
| 4 | Subsequently , in the absence of major dislocations such as war or revolution , the provisions appear to show a good deal of tenacity , retaining many of their early characteristics despite subsequent evolution . |
| 5 | Syllabus Design provides an introduction to language syllabus planning for teachers who want to gain a better understanding of the subject in order to develop the skills to evaluate , modify , and adapt the syllabuses with which they work . |
| 6 | By piecing together evidence from many different sources , we hope to gain a better understanding of how the different elements of a home worked . |
| 7 | It was true that Miss Devenish let slip a good deal of fragmentary information about Tolby . |
| 8 | Keen pond owners enjoy growing a good selection of aquatic plants especially waterlilies — given the facilities why not try experimenting with tropical waterlilies ? |
| 9 | ‘ They seem to have a better idea of the indie ethic in America , ’ muses Jim . |
| 10 | ‘ Now that you have discarded your masculine disguise you seem to need a good deal of attention . ’ |
| 11 | We intend to use a good number of the shots for promotional and exhibition uses in the run up to the 1993 Year of Railways . |
| 12 | Erm been tending to concentrate on specific things which you know stand a good chance of being on the paper , and even if they 're not will help you with others . |
| 13 | As before we continue to receive a good flow of donations from the work of the Presidents Committee and their approaches to company contacts . |
| 14 | The Conservatives believe that the government 's role is to ensure that we continue to have a good foundation of basic and strategic science on which industry can draw , to encourage a good supply of up-to-date and creative scientists , and to encourage the right climate for successful innovation . |
| 15 | Various methods of locating sites have therefore been developed which attempt to give a better idea of a site 's layout . |
| 16 | ‘ The idea is to make it easier and try to get a good picture of how they feel about their own health . |
| 17 | By studying a group of people for whom such lifestyle advice is particularly relevant ( those with non-insulin dependent diabetes ) we intend to develop a better understanding of how such advice is received . |
| 18 | I do n't want to be like a film star , but I do want a better quality of life and I 've got that with H R T ! |
| 19 | While these figures refer to crimes committed by juveniles , they do give a good indication of the extent of class differences in crime statistics generally , given the high proportion of offenders who are juveniles . |
| 20 | From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate . |
| 21 | These groups aim to reach a better understanding of the complex reasons behind alcohol misuse and to implement practical and effective initiatives to encourage more sensible and responsible attitudes to drinking . |
| 22 | Underneath are the shale and granite deposits which workers think stand a good chance of containing metals . |
| 23 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |
| 24 | That 's the team of management that I , together with one or two others , built up from scratch at the beginning of the Liberal Democrats , and we now in Stockport have a highly successful erm m As I say , tier of management for training , for campaigning , for policy development in Stockport , and as you probably know we do have a good record of winning local council seats . |
| 25 | Can we actually pause there cos you 've done a good bit of digging on that one . |
| 26 | And I think we 've seen a good number of those erm from the Telegraph , the Mail and the Express , going to the Times . |
| 27 | I mean , it 's a , it 's a wooden prefab type hut , it 's very hardy done , concrete floors , they 've made a good job of it . |
| 28 | Yes , you 've made a good job of it . |
| 29 | And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ? |
| 30 | I 've got a good idea of where everywhere is . |