Example sentences of "we 've [vb pp] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 |
4 | And I think we 've seen a good number of those erm from the Telegraph , the Mail and the Express , going to the Times . |
5 | ‘ We 're confident we 've created a good product , ’ says centre manager Stuart Goldie . |
6 | ‘ We 've made a good beginning , ’ he said , interrupting Kate 's account of how Ginny Salperton had met David Quest . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ 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 . |
11 | You should ask them both questions on the card , that way we 've got a better chance of getting them bloody card for yourself in n it ? |
12 | It 's a chilly wind you know , I hope we 've got a better bus tonight |
13 | We 've got a better side now and Torquay are struggling a bit . |
14 | We 've got a good squad . |
15 | We 've got a good speedway side … |
16 | ‘ 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 . |
17 | that 's the one so they seem to think we 've got a good case so |
18 | Well , we 've got a good idea , but the blood tests will tell us more . |
19 | We 've got a good chance . ’ |
20 | They said we 've got a good chance now of prosecuting 'em . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | And I reckon that we 've got a good chance beating Sheffield Wednesday at football . |
24 | 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 |
25 | We 've got a good garden , lots of space , what more could we ask for ? |
26 | ‘ We 've got a good lead , we 're the top scorers and we 've conceded the least . ’ |
27 | We 've got a good football team in the first or premier division next season . |
28 | ‘ We 've got a good team , on paper , ’ said vice-captain Rogers . |
29 | . Right I do n't think we 'll try and get fancy , like Boot Com and Boot Sys , until we 've had a good play with Windows . |
30 | Well that 's the problem , lets pull this together we 've had a good grumble about telephones and mail system now |