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

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1 So that had she been able to take her history exam , she would have needed rather a good grade there , perhaps a better grade than her past performance suggested she would have attained .
2 I felt a little guilty at leaving the Websters , as we had developed quite a good relationship .
3 Well aware that she was in a public place , she tried to modify her voice ; only then Willis did n't always hear , and she had to try again a good deal louder .
4 They had done quite a good job , Holly could see that , in containing the fire .
5 ‘ Well , my husband says I 've got rather a good voice , ’ she responded .
6 on the road er They 've got quite a good selection now .
7 So you 've got quite a good relationship
8 you 're , you 've got quite a good backbone there but you have n't got anything that really grabs my emotions .
9 No , I think he 's , I said to Robert I 've got quite a good streak cos I 've never seen Sally
10 but they 've had quite a good dinnertime today so I think they 're letting her stop a bit longer .
11 First , a return to viewing the landscape in totality , rather than the sum of its component parts , and second , a much greater emphasis on the preferences of the general public , rather than professional people , even though some studies have shown quite a good correlation between the two ( Preece , 1980 ) .
12 Now this psychology , there 's absolutely loads of stuff on it so and the Maitlin book 's got quite a good coverage of it , so I 'll go over it quite quickly , alright ?
13 for the Water Board so he 's got quite a good job you know , but erm , I 'm , we could n't afford to put the other through the apprentice because I mean you had n't got the money had you then
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