Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Wills , leases and assents are among those documents that do not form a good root of title . |
2 | ‘ You do not get a good spread of risk and it kept putting the premiums up . |
3 | Never let it be said that the Inspiral Carpets do not like a good breakfast . |
4 | This result can be interpreted in support of Frith 's contention , in that good readers who are poor spellers are those who do not have a good awareness of the relationships between sound and spelling . |
5 | If you do a good job , it sounds good ; if you do n't do a good job , it sounds terrible . |
6 | " I do n't want a good talk . |
7 | As Jim Russell at Wild Turkey tells you in a southern drawl : ‘ If you do n't make a good product to start with , a charcoal barrel ai n't gon na help . ’ |
8 | But as an ex-Immigration Officer told the magazine Race Today ( June 1973 ) ‘ If you do n't show a good record in refusing people it is thought you are not doing your job properly . ’ |
9 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
10 | Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure . |
11 | you know we do n't get a good deal with Dave because we 're paying hundred percent overheads on the seat he 's sitting |
12 | ‘ That 's because you do n't have a good curate , papa . |
13 | I notice it 's the bachelors who do n't have a good word to say for marriage . ’ |
14 | You do n't have a good sponge bag , things that people who go visiting need . ’ |
15 | I do n't mind a good storm meself . |
16 | We do n't bother any more if we 've not got a good chance of winning . |
17 | ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’ |
18 | ‘ I have not had a good day ; in fact I have not had two good days . |
19 | It 's not that OSF technology is n't good , they argue , its simply that OSF , and its members , have n't done a good marketing job . |
20 | You just have n't found a good use for it yet . ’ |
21 | Not because I have n't had a good run , just that I 'd like the run to continue . |
22 | If you have n't had a good laugh about work in the past two days , something 's wrong . |
23 | ‘ Southend have n't had a good start , but they came back from two down at Luton on Saturday which suggests there 's nothing wrong with their character . ’ |