Example sentences of "[pron] has good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Traditional building materials such as mud will have a role to play only when the national objective is to ensure that everyone has better housing now .
2 Is not that why everyone has good reason to know that Tory Governments mean higher VAT ?
3 Where an innocent purchaser is able to rely upon an estoppel , property in the goods passes to him in the normal way , i.e. as if his seller himself has good title to give .
4 Instead of glass rovings , the carbon tows are mounted on reels at the start of the process , and these are drawn through vinylester resin which has better wetting characteristics for the carbon .
5 The Job Training Scheme has been replaced by Employment Training which has better provision for married women .
6 There is a pleasant terrace bar , a wellappointed lounge , small fitness centre and a popular restaurant , supervised by the owner himself , which has good sea views and offers an excellent choice .
7 Obviously a business which has good security and suitable contingency plans can expect a reduction in premium because business interruption claims would be limited .
8 What is apparent is that this manual is aimed at the non-specialist technician , possibly an embalmer , who has good knowledge of some medical procedures .
9 Here is one post-feminist who has better ways of occupying her time .
10 She has better things to do , as well . ’
11 She 's quite tall , and she has good legs .
12 I 've noticed that she has good bladder control .
13 She has good reason to be pleased .
14 " And she has good reason to say so when she looks at what has happened to all the rest of them . "
15 She has good reason to believe it .
16 ‘ I should think she has good reason to think like that , ’ she told him .
17 Oh , Milord must n't lose one precious minute of his time or attention when he has better things to do .
18 He has better things to do than hang around the Tower answering idle questions whilst good men are killed and the murderer walks scot free . ’
19 He has good fingers and can never be accused of interpretative posturing ; but his phrasing can be unimaginative , his passagework frequently sounds étude - like , and his feeling for dramatic ebb and flow is rarely in evidence .
20 In making his decision , he seeks the advice of the judiciary , but if he has good reason for doing so , he is , as a matter of law , entitled to set a tariff period different from that recommended by the judges .
21 He has good reason .
22 I think he has good potential . ’
23 There 's a good place in Ealing — well it 's a chipper really , but he has good steaks at any time you want them .
24 He says he has good relations with the police . ’
25 When he has good balance standing up , the forward plinth may be lowered , and a gymnastic ball placed on it .
26 But he has good cause for fear — his dad was gunned to death in the street there only three years ago .
27 The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do .
28 Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time .
29 Surely it has better things to do than worry about such matters , and Professional Conduct Committees and indeed , the Joint Monitoring Unit , should be concentrating on cases of misbehaviour or improper conduct by its members .
30 A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East .
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