Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] good [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 As well as the effects on trade union activity , a further implication of cross-national bargaining structures which has received a good deal of attention concerns their economic consequences .
2 However , its involvement in the conflict in Nicaragua , acting as the main host country to the Contras , has attracted a good deal of US aid and military personnel and has led to the increasing militarization of society .
3 It is an excellent establishment and has attracted a good deal of support and resources from the private sector .
4 The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely .
5 Today he has shed a good deal of that ideology — his speech yesterday was social democratic through and through — but he remains devoid of the work experience relevant to his next task which is to convince the country that he , and Labour , are qualified to form the next government .
6 But there are exceptions and one is Leslie Waddington who has enjoyed a good volume of business at ARCO where he will be exhibiting for the third successive year .
7 This early framework for sensory physiology — of a piece with the Hobbesian idea of ‘ the organ proper to each sense ’ — has undergone a good deal of refinement .
8 The aromatic strength of the leaves has ensured a good deal of domestic and perfumery use , and it is also decorative , its pale blue flowers lasting many weeks and being much visited by bees .
9 It merely means that he has selected the best presentation of the subject for your assistance .
10 Social workers and the courts are facing a problem which has defeated the best efforts of families and professionals ; whatever the wording , few courts will be willing to gamble on children whom they refuse to commit to security not returning to prostitution , burning down a house , or injuring themselves .
11 " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said .
12 Langer has done a good deal of research into the evaluation of this approach to schema activation , and she is convinced that is helps poor readers and good readers alike to learn more from difficult textbooks .
13 It is entitled ’ Myth of the tax rebels ’ and it says : ’ Over the last decade the Government has done a better job of blowing local authorities to smithereens than Guy Fawkes .
14 He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings .
15 He has shown the best form of his career and won over boo-boys on the Ayresome Park terraces .
16 Certainly we must hope that the government in its final response will take the arguments put forward by Alvey somewhat further ; after all it has had the best part of six months to consider them .
17 But in no way can effective environmental policies be rendered compatible with the anti-statist , non-interventionist creed which has inspired a good deal of Thatcherite rhetoric .
18 To date , feminism has contributed a good deal of fuel to both sides of this dialectic , because the case of women is a peculiar one , and introduces even more complications into an already troublesome argument .
19 Nowadays this service has a high technical profile and far superior image , which has provided a good degree of protection in the market place .
20 The way ahead for paleontologists trying to build up a knowledge of evolution has been spurred on by the revolution in plate tectonics , which has provided a better understanding of the stratigraphic record and fossilized data .
21 There are earlier Berman recordings of nearly all the pieces in this latest recital ; in no instance is the interpretation all that different ( though he has found a better edition of Funérailles ) and in most it is rather less satisfying .
22 He has told the court that he has spent the best part of the last two and a half years preparing for this joust .
23 And Senegal , one of the 30 poorest nations in the world has set the best example of all .
24 This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive .
25 The 24-year-old central defender has hit the best form of his career .
26 Other polls have been published in the newspapers , however , and the issue has gained a good deal of attention over the past few weeks .
27 But if your company has retained a good deal of discretion on key matters , it may be able to impose major changes on your working life without giving rise to a constructive dismissal claim .
28 The British government 's approval of cable networks to distribute information and entertainment on a national or regional scale has created a good deal of commercial excitement .
29 Julian has lost a good deal of weight .
30 Sheffield has a very active Natural History Society , which has accumulated a good knowledge of this city 's fauna .
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