Example sentences of "i had a [adv] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is from that kind of what the Germans call fingerspitzen Gefühl — just from the smell of it — that I had a pretty good idea that North was spending a lot of his time on Central American things .
2 I had a pretty good idea what they wanted to discuss with me .
3 I had a pretty good marriage going with Vera .
4 I said I had a damn good go at her yesterday afternoon !
5 ‘ I was lucky in that I was appointed as the group was beginning to take off so I had a very good relationship with the plc directors .
6 I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally .
7 Well I feel erm really that we should have a little bit more compassion amongst ourselves as women and when I had my first child I had a very good friend who went through the pregnancy with me who is waiting for a child to arrive by adoption , and she had the baby a couple of months after I had my baby .
8 I had a very good knowledge of Edinburgh by the time I was five .
9 I was doing chequebooks and cards , and I had a very good run on them for about four months , but what with taking drugs and that I collapsed one time when I was working out on the street .
10 The length of the adjusted pack was enough to cater for my unusually long back and after making a small adjustment to the shoulder strap attachment plates which can be swivelled to close or widen the gap between them at the neck , I had a very good fit .
11 ‘ But I had a very good reason … ’
12 ‘ It 's just a knack and a not entirely reliable one , ’ the Doctor replied , ‘ but of course I had a very good teacher . ’
13 I had a much better idea — Khat .
14 Oh I had a really good day today .
15 But I had a really good music teacher in high school and he taught me relative pitch .
16 Which was stupid — I mean , I had a really good girl right along with me the whole time .
17 And erm Joe his partner was there so I had a really good chat to him .
18 you know , but I mean at the moment I keep , he 's coming home some nights and , you know it like , he 'll come home and say I had a really good morning the kids were great , but as for the afternoon , and like he said when you 're teaching you 're only as good as your last lesson , you know
19 Then I got on and saw all those people and thought ‘ Hold on , they 're just folk ’ , and I had a really good sing-song . ’
20 I had a really good time , went everywhere , went too the mountains .
21 Cos I had a really good view .
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