Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The tort has been extended a good deal since Lumley v. Gye and in its modern form its requirements may be summarised as follows . |
2 | ROBERT LEE has been promised a good reception today when First Division leaders Newcastle visit promotion rivals Charlton . |
3 | We might even have had a decent election and the country might have been saved a good deal earlier , but everyone knows that that is how we got here . |
4 | The single women who hitherto had been considered a good influence on the girls were relegated to obscurity whilst the married heterosexual women were left to emerge as the ( acceptable and healthy ) role models . |
5 | ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’ |
6 | Besides being allowed to play mistress of this house for years , you 've been given a good allowance . |
7 | No doubt they have been promised a good party in return . |