Example sentences of "[prep] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She was found out by a couple o' the local lads who went over Charin' Cross fer a good time . |
| 2 | TIE Rack , whose expansion into America has been described as ‘ attempted suicide ’ by chairman Roy Bishko , is aiming to break even in its American shops ‘ in a couple of years ’ after a better performance in the year to February . |
| 3 | Not too demanding , but after a good run . |
| 4 | The first , through Irons , came a minute from half-time when he hammered in an unstoppable drive after a good run into the penalty area by Harvey . |
| 5 | KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas . |
| 6 | So things really do n't feel so bad after a good laugh . ’ |
| 7 | International waste management company Attwoods pushed profits ahead more than 11 per cent in the six months to January after a good performance from key sectors of its US business . |
| 8 | Yes so lots of games for United to play at the moment with the postponements , a lot of mid-week games , a lot of games up here at the Manor , but erm as so often happens with United , after a good performance or a little a good run , they never quite do it at home do they , they never quite kill sides off and they draw in games that they 've played very well as they have done today . |
| 9 | He blinked and stretched , feeling relaxed and contented after a good night 's sleep , although there was a bitterness at the back of his throat . |
| 10 | After a good night 's sleep in a top class hotel it is back on board on Sunday morning . |
| 11 | It is easier when you are feeling fresh and alert after a good night 's sleep than at the end of a busy day , easier for short periods than for long periods . |
| 12 | I was lucky — after a good night 's sleep the blindness disappeared . |
| 13 | The sun streamed through the horn-glazed windows and Bonaventure stretched out , relaxing after a good night 's hunting . |
| 14 | You 'll realise the sense of that after a good night 's sleep . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll probably feel better after a good night 's sleep . ’ |
| 16 | After a good night 's sleep , we arrived at breakfast with about 15 minutes to spare , and eventually set off for Hungary where we were due to stay the night with a Weymouth girl married to a Hungarian and is living in Gyor . |
| 17 | After a good night 's sleep in the spacious suites , they should be in an excellent frame of mind for the next day 's play . |
| 18 | After the treatment , I did feel refreshed rather like waking up after a good night 's sleep . |
| 19 | Definitely the place to go after a good bike ride . |
| 20 | ‘ I have seen more truths at the bottom of a wine cup , and learnt more after a good tankard of sack , than any dry-skinned philosopher could teach in some dusty hall ! ’ |
| 21 | The morning was taken up by the competition itself and after a good lunch in the Clubhouse , a fun game was organised in the afternoon . |
| 22 | Milwall think they 're on the up after a good midweek win over Forest . |
| 23 | After a good day 's fishing he persuaded me to spend the night at Fullcircle . |
| 24 | On Sunday we rose early and after a good breakfast were eager to get out on the hills . |
| 25 | After a good breakfast at about eight o'clock , I informed the switchboard staff that I was leaving . |
| 26 | To an extent , the questionnaire approach can be sterile and impersonal , but questions are only included after a good deal of face to face discussion . |
| 27 | After a good deal of pressure on the authorities concerned , the reception centre ( 'C' Block ) was closed on 7th November 1949 . ’ |
| 28 | After a good deal of success in his 13 years of moto cross , Zeelenberg would have gone with them but for the advice of manager Jan Huberts , who still manages Zeelenberg and the Sharp Samson team . |
| 29 | After a good deal of further debate in the various Inter-American bodies , the General Assembly of the Organization of American States resolved in 1971 to convene an Inter-American Specialized Conference on Private International Law ( CIDIP from its Spanish title , Conferencia Especializada Inter-Americana sobre Derecho Internacional Privado ) . |
| 30 | But after a good deal of patient effort Hazel succeeded in working out enough of the stump to get a grip with his teeth . |