Example sentences of "he [vb past] have a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
| 2 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
| 3 | If I was a less trusting soul I 'd have said he 'd had a good lunch . |
| 4 | I just hoped he 'd had a good surveyor on the job before committing himself . |
| 5 | And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh . |
| 6 | He 'd had a good line going with a number of the wives out here — what man had n't ? |
| 7 | Yeah he did have a good go at us through Shane . |
| 8 | He had had a good day at the office and his head had not troubled him ; they seemed pleased with his work ; he had been looking forward to telling her about it over supper , and now this . |
| 9 | But now that he had had a good sleep , he could see that Strawberry was really a harmless , decent sort of fellow . |
| 10 | When he got back , Pat asked him if he had had a good holiday . |
| 11 | I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage . |
| 12 | He had had a good idea for a story the previous lesson and spent much time preparing a detailed picture to start it off . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , since everyone 's giving speeches , I may as well take a turn , ’ he said , and it was at once apparent from his voice that he had had a good deal to drink . |
| 14 | He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues . |
| 15 | Fortunately he had had a good deal of practice in this . |
| 16 | And if Jesus was around today he would be going to the places that you and I would think twice about going to , not because he wanted to have a good time , but because he wanted to relate to the people who were there . |