Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought to myself , ‘ Jimmy Dickinson does n't go abroad and certainly not to the States , so if I make a good job of it at Walton Heath I might be caddying for Sandy full-time in the future . ’ |
| 2 | By now my courage had failed and I had to be helped up the steep , wooden steps , the executioner 's assistants whispering that if I made a good show they would make sure I would choke for no more than ten minutes . |
| 3 | He had wanted to know if I knew a good cardiologist , because he had a granddaughter with a rare heart condition who needed an operation , or else in a year 's time she would have died . |
| 4 | I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine ! |
| 5 | ‘ If I do a good piece of journalism , fine . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ They think I just sit back if I have a good start to the season . |
| 7 | There are producers who have a far greater knowledge of microphone techniques , and characteristics ; but if I have a good engineer who is musically intelligent as well as technically adept , then I have a very direct input into the kind of sound I want . |
| 8 | If I spend a good while looking at it and I ca n't find anything different can we , maybe we start doing some ringing ? |
| 9 | But in good conditions , once you reach the summit cairn of Bleaklow Head , the highpoint on the western end of the Bleaklow ridge , the section across the drab peaty wilderness towards Alport Low can be quite enjoyable — if you pick a good line . |
| 10 | If you tell a good story in the pub , use this ability when appropriate to entertain at work ( during presentations , for instance . |
| 11 | If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ? |
| 12 | You can do without that hassle and at least if you 've a good relationship you got a good . |
| 13 | Of course if you get a good ball there 's much justification for failure but there 's probably always something more you could have done . |
| 14 | ‘ And since you are , you 'll feel a lot better if you get a good night 's rest , ’ he said briskly . |
| 15 | Jenny Bianco , social services chairwoman , rejected the accusation : ‘ If you get a good service while paying less than it is a much better deal and more realistic than cutting services to save money . ’ |
| 16 | If you get a good riff , double it with another guy playing the same exact thing . |
| 17 | If you put a good team under pressure they 'll struggle . |
| 18 | if you become a good swimmer and fastest girl in the pool , yeah |
| 19 | If you hear a good song you tell all your friends about it but radio never breaks anything new . |
| 20 | ‘ If you hear a good song you tell all your friends about it but radio never breaks anything new . ’ |
| 21 | It 's much tougher than amateur golf and even if you shoot a good round , you could be lying in only 10th or 12th place . ’ |
| 22 | Now again if you take a good look round the retired people in town there is , you just sit down on one of those benches in town and watch people for a bit , and you 'll see that a lot of them are deteriorating physically and that is making them , making it difficult for them to get about socially , shopping- wise and so on . |
| 23 | If you like a good soak in the bath , but the only loo in the house is in the bathroom , you may want to think about installing another , separate toilet . |
| 24 | This is her fifth major title from Grafton now , and if you like a good cry then I recommend it . |
| 25 | If you drink a good bottle of meth , you get a good hit , like , but up at the hospital , they give you those tiny plastic containers . |
| 26 | If you do a good job , it sounds good ; if you do n't do a good job , it sounds terrible . |
| 27 | ‘ If you do a good job of the hiring , nobody gets fired , ’ Mandy muttered under her breath . |
| 28 | But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool . |
| 29 | And if you have a good heart , you 'll have a handsome face . |
| 30 | I mean if you have a good hour in there you 're not gon na get in smack on ten be there about twenty past ten , probably get in about twenty to eleven that 's just right . |