Example sentences of "he [verb] a very good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Politics of oil : Just before his attachment to the premier 's office at Number 10 Downing Street , he got a very good grounding in oil politics as head of the FO 's Middle East department .
2 He has a very good knowledge and superb technique which enable him to sue every second of studio time .
3 He has a very good team here and he would be better off letting them do his talking for him . ’
4 He scored a very good goal , which gave just cause for celebration .
5 He did a very good job , but it made me think about what would be right for me when I died . ’
6 he did a very good job , with plenty of the man-management skills which are not Martin Crowe 's forte .
7 He could stand by the footplate of a steam locomotive knowing at once the names of driver and fireman who , for their part , knew that he had a very good idea of what each did and how he did it .
8 He had a really nice family — he had a very good relationship with his wife — he was very bright , he enjoyed life , he read a lot , he had been teaching up until a month before hospitalization , and he had the will to live …
9 The trouble was that he had a very good imagination .
10 Even when Vinnie left — although we sold him for either what we bought him , or maybe 50 grand more , he had a very good season at Leeds , proved he could play a bit , he should have gone for more .
11 He had a very good collection from the period before the Avant-garde , including a lot of works by Falk , Lentulov , and Pavel Kuznetsov .
12 ‘ Yes , he had a very good record in England but I feel hi is sacrificing skill at the expense of power — or brute force if one is to be honest about it . ’
13 Oh he had a , he had a very good use
14 I was beside myself with embarrassment , but really chuffed that Peter had said , ‘ He does a very good job ’ .
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