Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They seemed to have a good relationship , agree about most things , and never , never row — at least , not in front of the children . |
2 | Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain . |
3 | that 's what I mean if they 'd had a good whistler he kept instead of her , could n't he ? |
4 | They 'd had a good time . |
5 | They 'd had a good time , it had given him a good holiday , her too . |
6 | Her father , Peter Few Brown said they 'd had a good visit . |
7 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
8 | Can they afford to buy a good player ? |
9 | ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank . |
10 | While these figures refer to crimes committed by juveniles , they do give a good indication of the extent of class differences in crime statistics generally , given the high proportion of offenders who are juveniles . |
11 | But they do know a good ad when they see one . |
12 | I mean , it 's a , it 's a wooden prefab type hut , it 's very hardy done , concrete floors , they 've made a good job of it . |
13 | And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ? |
14 | And you know these telephone-holes — when they 've dug a good hole they put a sort of canvas tent on top , so that they can work in comfort underneath . |
15 | It 's the likes o' them should be at those meetin 's , an' if your people manages ter convert just a couple o' drunkards each time then they 've done a good job . |
16 | Mark reckons they 've done a good job on the water have they ? |
17 | " Well , I 'd say they 've copied a good idea from the squirrels and that makes them better rabbits . " |
18 | Greg Downs says the club is in a better position than it 's been for eight or nine years and if they can play as well as last year they 've got a good chance |
19 | Yes , they 've got a good chance an'all , you know the a good chance have n't they ? |
20 | What do you , what do reckon , do you think they 've got a good case for their ten points ? |
21 | the lawyer , the Admiralty lawyer seems to think they 've got a good case |
22 | there are reasonable people in Norfolk they 've got a , they 've got a good committee , and I 'm sure that our working relationship will be |
23 | Well they 've got a good pint of Ruddles . |
24 | But er in fact it 's probably an advantage because the people who come in are generally they 're very friendly they 're they 've got a good spirit amongst themselves . |
25 | So they , they have that , they , they say they do n't need unions because they 've got a good working relationship . |
26 | Brian Horton says they 're really looking forward to it … it 's going to be a tough season … but they 've got a good team and are going to play adventerous football |
27 | They 've got a good player that new . |
28 | Because y they 've got a good lot of recipes in there , fish and |
29 | " They 're always stealing something or other and they 've got a good eye for a thoroughbred . " |
30 | No birds about at the moment but they 've had a good feed of chicken , but |