Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job . |
| 2 | We 'd got a good relationship with the council . ’ |
| 3 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
| 4 | So anyway we 'd had a good look round and this ch church warden said hey you 'd better go and get some seats cos it 's going to get . |
| 5 | And after I 'd explained , and we 'd laughed a good deal , and taken off each others ’ wet clothes , it was . |
| 6 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’ |
| 8 | And if we put a little bit more effort into specifying requirements more tightly , then there 'd be less argument at the end of the day as to whether we 've done a good job or a bad job . |
| 9 | So Christopher said yes , so he said well he said , he said Mark said well we 've done a good job this afternoon so I thought that was nice of him |
| 10 | And I think we 've seen a good number of those erm from the Telegraph , the Mail and the Express , going to the Times . |
| 11 | ‘ We 're confident we 've created a good product , ’ says centre manager Stuart Goldie . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've made a good beginning , ’ he said , interrupting Kate 's account of how Ginny Salperton had met David Quest . |
| 13 | And sir the other strand which we 've heard a good deal about has been the nature of the vegetative screen which occurs between D thirty nine and D forty on the one hand , and land to the north of it on the other . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said . |
| 15 | We 've been a bit lucky because , although our ball is in high rough — and I mean high ; it was up to Greg 's knees — we 've caught a good lie , so he can hit a pitching-wedge back on to the fairway . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've been slowed down by the lack of a new engine but we 've found a good engine in the second pack they sent us — it needs a couple of hours of work on minor jobs , but if everything goes well we should have something ready for out-inspection later this afternoon . |
| 17 | We 've got a good squad . |
| 18 | We 've got a good speedway side … |
| 19 | ‘ We 've got a good mixture of clean , crisp colours and more muted shades which should have appeal for everybody , ’ said , Porter Paints manager of marketing planning and services . |
| 20 | that 's the one so they seem to think we 've got a good case so |
| 21 | Well , we 've got a good idea , but the blood tests will tell us more . |
| 22 | We 've got a good chance . ’ |
| 23 | They said we 've got a good chance now of prosecuting 'em . |
| 24 | But I think we 've got a good chance of getting into the play-offs and we 're capable of beating anyone on our day . |
| 25 | I 'm thinking actually of here in the university itself , we 've got three different groups in those areas that are now collaborating , and I think we 've got a good chance of _ especially in the area of schools curricula — but also in the area , I think , of helping business people , and I 'm thinking now of senior management , who might be your and my age , Brian , for whom computers did n't exist when we went through university or college , erm who 've probably more or less given up any hope of understanding it and understanding the computer boffins who have taken over — almost taken over the company at times , one suspects . |
| 26 | And I reckon that we 've got a good chance beating Sheffield Wednesday at football . |
| 27 | and an omnibus vote of , er , an omnibus welcome for a very large number of colleagues who are attending , er conference this year , Kevin , Birmingham regional president Jack , retired Lancashire regional secretary John , retired Liverpool regional secretary John , retired London regional secretary Cyril , retired Midland regional secretary , hang on , it goes on Andrew , retired Northern regional secretary Jim , Scottish retired regional secretary Derek , retired Southern regional secretary it 's a good job we 've got a good pension fund |
| 28 | We 've got a good garden , lots of space , what more could we ask for ? |
| 29 | ‘ We 've got a good lead , we 're the top scorers and we 've conceded the least . ’ |
| 30 | We 've got a good football team in the first or premier division next season . |