Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] had a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | courses in turn , tended to select for observation those schools where they had a good relationship with the drama specialist . |
| 2 | I was proficient at my job , so we had a good relationship . |
| 3 | And when my father spoke about He got a holi they got a holiday from the school , that day , because the teacher came to see this old body going out the glen that 's body and they walked out , so it 'd be two miles out and then maybe another three miles up the er Glen Shee kirk here , so they had a good bit to carry him . |
| 4 | because I wanted gravy on the chicken so he had a good taste |
| 5 | I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine ! |
| 6 | I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters . |
| 7 | One was immense drive for power which I did n't fully understand until I had a better idea of the second quality . |
| 8 | If they were that good they would have told you to forget it until you had a good message or product to project ! |
| 9 | It 's Beethoven 's Ode to Joy , the the last movement of Beethoven 's ninth symphony , erm , you 'd know the tune , you 'd recognise it , particularly if you had a better singer than me on as a accompaniment . |
| 10 | If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ? |
| 11 | Once again Benjamin used his warrant , pushing his way through the grumbling spectators until we had a good view of both the execution scene and Smithfield Common . |
| 12 | I mean used to say quite often erm er I 'd flat I 'd erm show my pay packet against your 's any day if we had a good week . |
| 13 | Then we get , I know our dentist was very good , we 've always said that if we had a good dentist and a good doctors we 're on our holidays , and we have , we 've been lucky wherever we 've been |
| 14 | If he had a good fairy on hand he would ask her to wave her wand and change British spending habits . |
| 15 | ‘ What will he do , ’ yelled Rafiq , as if he had a good answer to this question , ‘ when he comes ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ A lunatic who would n't let a bunch of bionic reptiles loose unless he had a good reason . ’ |
| 17 | you always went to a proper butcher then , you did n't go to the supermarket because you had a good butcher that you used to go |
| 18 | The doctor had helped assess the problem because she had a good relationship with her patient and had documented all her injuries . |
| 19 | I know your ego finds that hard to believe , but just because we had a good time together for a couple of days does not necessarily mean that I 'm yours to play with whenever you feel like it ! ’ |
| 20 | Well because they had a better goal average in all the other games . |
| 21 | and that 's a bargain , and se you know these reps would come round selling this that and the other and if , you could only see samples after , would n't touch it with a barge pole like you know , yeah I 'll have that , that 's all but that 's because he had a good grounding |
| 22 | Horror stories abound : of the rogue 's law that prevented any port agent who sold directly to fishmongers from ever trading with a Billingsgate merchant again ; of the nepotism that determined who could have a stand in the market ; and of prices that varied according to who you were and whether you had a good introduction . |
| 23 | ‘ So , ’ Anne persisted , following Robyn through to the bathroom , ‘ you 're not going to tell me who was at this party , or whether you had a good time , or even how you got wet ? ’ |
| 24 | Well after we had a good time there for so long then there was transferred down to Aldershot . |
| 25 | Anyway when they had a good look at it the front half was an Escort and the back half was an Orion , half a stolen car . |
| 26 | Denis Smith says he enjoyed himself at Stoke especially in the early seventies when they had a good team … as a professional he wants Oxford to win but after the game will revert to being a stoke supporter … he says his young son also supports them |
| 27 | Many years ago I used to write for a magazine called ‘ Electronics and Computing Monthly ’ which was killed , even though it had a good circulation . |
| 28 | However , this is the party that goes on about unemployment as though it had a good record on unemployment . |
| 29 | His taste in films , plays , books and music was far more decided than her own , though she would not admit that it was superior : she thought that , given time , she could outdo him , but as he had a good start on her in time , she was glad to listen to him . |
| 30 | He was a contented man for he had a good wife , a prosperous farm in Upper Caversham some four miles from Reading market , had had a good season and a financially successful day . |