Example sentences of "have [verb] a good [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Sometimes , old boy — and I speak as one who has changed a good many nappies in his time and is not a total stranger to either the washing-up bowl or the kitchen stove — sometimes I wish we were still living in the good old bad old days . ’ |
2 | ‘ Not exactly the Spaniard who blighted my life , but he looked like he 'd blighted a good few others . ’ |
3 | You were John Mayall 's longest-serving side man , and must have seen a good few guitarists and drummers come and go … |
4 | They must have gone a good two miles before they met another car . |
5 | No no , they will never make a price in Perth now you have terrified them , ’ and Cameron would have to spend a good few shillings to make the drove move on . |
6 | He had charred a good many slices of bread and sent several up in flames before he discovered this simple device . |
7 | Oh yeah we 've got a good few mushrooms there . |
8 | I 've had a good few warming-pans in my bed over the years . |
9 | Is this a man of much more style than substance , and what test would you use to determine whether he 's had a good hundred days or a bad hundred days ? |
10 | ‘ I have wasted a good many minutes hunting about the front . ’ |