Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
| 2 | ‘ CO&sub2 ; extract hops are expensive but they do give a good hop nose when they 're added in the conditioning tank . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But they do know a good ad when they see one . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Mark reckons they 've done a good job on the water have they ? |
| 10 | " Well , I 'd say they 've copied a good idea from the squirrels and that makes them better rabbits . " |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | Yes , they 've got a good chance an'all , you know the a good chance have n't they ? |
| 13 | What do you , what do reckon , do you think they 've got a good case for their ten points ? |
| 14 | the lawyer , the Admiralty lawyer seems to think they 've got a good case |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | Well they 've got a good pint of Ruddles . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | So they , they have that , they , they say they do n't need unions because they 've got a good working relationship . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | They 've got a good player that new . |
| 21 | Because y they 've got a good lot of recipes in there , fish and |
| 22 | " They 're always stealing something or other and they 've got a good eye for a thoroughbred . " |
| 23 | No birds about at the moment but they 've had a good feed of chicken , but |
| 24 | Neil says he does n't like the swimming and the lakes have been cold while Derek says they 've been through the pain barrier and have had to spend up to ten hours a day in the saddle but they 've had a good back up team … he also jokes that there has n't been a day when he would n't have rather stopped in bed |
| 25 | All returning submarines fly one if they 've had a good patrol . ’ |
| 26 | As for Norwich they 've had a good start and will take some stopping . |
| 27 | She says they 've had a good time . |
| 28 | Oh yeah yeah they 've had a good time I think down there |
| 29 | If they last twenty years before being replaced they have done a good service . |
| 30 | But they know what the game is , and they know when they have done a good job : the rewards are tangible and clear . |