Example sentences of "[prep] [art] good [det] " in BNC.
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1 | After a good few minutes , I shattered this silence by asking what we should do . |
2 | On the basis of her understanding , it appears that any artist in the USA who uses the conventions of the mass media in such a way as to produce a critique of the media ( and I can think of a good many ) is veritably a ‘ quasi-situationist ’ . |
3 | Knights naturally took precedence as the leading members of the class , and there is no difficulty about demonstrating that they were also the richest despite the existence of a good many whose incomes fell far short of £200 . |
4 | This — masked in various ways — is at the root of a good many problems which demand attention from social workers and all too often the manner in which it develops runs along sexual lines , especially with girls . |
5 | It will threaten the jobs , status , and opportunities of a good many people in the organization , especially the long-serving , middle-aged people in middle management who tend to be the least mobile and to feel most secure in their work , their positions , their relationships , and their behavior . |
6 | And the heads of a good many large hospitals have had similar careers . |
7 | Disappointed but scarcely surprised , since Bookwatch was n't tracking any of our titles ( or those of a good many travel publishers ) at the time when the list was compiled . |
8 | Last year GM 's turnover was $123.6bn ( £77bn ) — comfortably more than the gross domestic product of a good few developing countries . |
9 | Like a good many others , I had one pair of lace-up shoes for winter and a pair of sandals for summer , and that was it . |
10 | Like a good many other liners he enjoyed a glass of beer . |
11 | I reckon he was trapped at last , like a good many others . ’ |
12 | Like a good many of my generation , I began my acquaintanceship with the Dales on Sunday hikes to Ilkley Moor with my church youth club . |
13 | That I know is the very strong view of my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and indeed , also amongst a good many members in another place and indeed in Your Lordships House . |
14 | Unlike a good many tough guys who made it big in movies , Marvin did n't come from a particularly tough background . |
15 | Every Saturday night , for a good many years , he and George and George 's wife Annie laughed themselves to stitches and talked , glassy-eyed among friends , in the bar of the Cross Keys . |
16 | We 've created in Ulster and Ireland a monster that will terrify the island for a good many years to come . |
17 | ‘ Of course he was away in England for a good many years , ’ Bull O'Malley offered by way of explanation . |
18 | Having craned my neck in likely locations for a good many years , I finally discovered it displaying its gorgeous wings over an oil-stain beside my car . |
19 | They would n't join the grown-ups for a good many years , though the Sheikha 's daughter had been my meal companion before I myself had been accepted by the ‘ grown-ups , . |
20 | Nonetheless , the absence of labourers is more apparent than real : the local practice of not assessing goods of less value than £2 did not mean that any personal property owned by people of the labouring sort was generally ignored , for a good many men later taxed on wages owned goods worth anything up to £10 in 1522 , which ( unless perhaps having disposed of , say , a beast or two ) they managed to conceal from the taxman and convince him that they had nothing but the minimum in wages . |
21 | In certain areas no figures were given for a good many parishes , even the values of some livings being omitted . |
22 | For a good many long years . ’ |
23 | The intrusion of these emotions into a relationship , whether or not related to sexual issues , is responsible for a good many sexual problems which are based on them , not directly but through decline in the quality of the relationship itself . |
24 | When I was eighteen I came in contact with the Catholic Crusade which was a rather left wing Christian Socialist Organization and I found that their attitude to problems contained the answers for which I had been searching for a good many years tell me when you want me to raise something . |
25 | AIDA ruled the advertising world for a good many years , in the absence of anything better . |
26 | Not only was it a loss to the series of Malcolm Hulke for a good many years , it was also a nail in the coffin of the show 's bid to be genuinely educative . |
27 | Do n't because there is at present , and has been for a good many years past , almost nowhere to publish the stories you may write . |
28 | Authors in both traditions happily wrote away in the footsteps of the great Sherlock for a good many years after his second , slightly less flamboyant departure from the scene . |
29 | From then onwards , indeed for a good many years , nothing more appears to have been done on the Coniston Manor . |
30 | Mrs. Davey , whose husband had been an agent for a good many years on £16:0s.:0d. per month was granted £16 : 12s. : 8d. upon his death in 1847 . |