Example sentences of "had [verb] [pers pn] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ronnie 's news , I found , had given me a good deal more confidence in Fringe than I had had on Drifter , illogical though it might be . |
2 | They 'd had a good time , it had given him a good holiday , her too . |
3 | I told her that my ability as a golfer had secured me a good job at a finance company and a certain amount of time off for local competitions . |
4 | He also agreed to talk to his father , who had helped him a good deal in the past . |
5 | One of my sisters got quite hysterical when I did it to her , so Mum had to give her a good shaking ! |
6 | ‘ Had to give her a good talking to . ’ |
7 | When he opened it moths flew out and he had to give it a good clean to get rid of the cobwebs and years of dust that had settled inside . |
8 | If Whizzo had been any good Jazz could have transferred but Biddy , having given Whizzo the thumbs down , had found him a good home with a nervous lady in the suburbs and he was no longer available . |