Example sentences of "have [verb] a good [noun] [prep] " 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 He is still one of the most deadly aerial players in front of goal and has formed a good combination with Robert Fleck .
3 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
4 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
5 A conference on AIDS has attracted a good response from businessmen in the Alton area .
6 The presence of Asian women advice workers has attracted a good response from the Asian community and the informality is attracting more family and personal enquiries of the sort that people may have felt uncomfortable about bringing previously .
7 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 .
8 It is an excellent establishment and has attracted a good deal of support and resources from the private sector .
9 The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Anyone who bought before the 1988 boom has seen a good return on their investment .
15 Whereupon Johnson observed that it did not necessarily follow ‘ that a man who has written a good poem on an art , has practised it ’ , citing excellently instructive verses on cider by a man never known to have made any .
16 But political pundits agree Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP .
17 For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 .
18 " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said .
19 Geoff has done a good job on it .
20 According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law .
21 Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ .
22 It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements .
23 So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum .
24 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 .
25 Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter .
26 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 .
27 Oldham v Barnsley Dobbin , the Barnsley midfielder carried off at Blackpool in midweek , has made a good recovery from a knee injury and may play .
28 He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings .
29 Robson , who watched Rocastle last Saturday , said : ‘ He has made a good start to the season .
30 Although he is cautious about predicting how rapidly or how strongly profits will grow in 1993 , he believes the UK business has made a good start to the year , with revenues from both consulting and recruitment ahead of budget .
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