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Example sentences of "[pers pn] a good [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Have I a good tape of quiet music for the reflection time ?
2	Well am I a good son ?
3	Fine , then be off with you and may God give you a good day . ’
4	We 'd really like to give you a good day .
5	I make you a good lasagne . ’
6	No one from your past comes to mind who might want to do you a good turn ? ’
7	You a good cook Paul ?
8	do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la
9	Are you a good farmer , too ? ’
10	It is designed to give you a good return on your money over the longer term .
11	And are n't you a good girl having your hair cut .
12	Were you a good girl ?
13	At the very least job exhibitions give you a good chance to practise your interviewing technique .
14	This will give you a good chance to find out what your partner thinks and will allow the conversation to move into personal issues more gently .
15	Being a temp gives you a good chance to try out different types of work before committing yourself to a permanent job , and also to size up the different companies .
16	A death is always exciting , always makes you realise how alive you are — how vulnerable but so-far-lucky , but the death of somebody close gives you a good excuse to go a bit crazy for a while and do things that would otherwise be inexcusable .
17	‘ Were you a good parlourmaid , Sally-Anne ? ’ he enquired gently .
18	‘ Well , Jane Eyre , ’ said the stranger heavily , ‘ and are you a good child ? ’
19	The fresh air she breathed made pure blood for you , and often during the day she wondered what you would be like , whether your eyes would be blue or brown , and prayed God to make you a good child .
20	The therapist who will listen to your problems and give you a good perm is bound to avoid the dole .
21	No touch are you a good boy .
22	He 's beautiful good boy yeah are you a good boy ?
23	That should give you a good help with that .
24	‘ And are you a good fighter ? ’
25	Are you a good neighbour ?
26	All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday .
27	Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers .
28	We 've selected just three of the many contrasting resorts which we believe will offer you a good base from which to explore .
29	If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements .
30	In one respect it is superior , as by staying lower down you will be constantly amazed by the ever changing scenery — higher up the views give you a good idea of the terrain you 'll be walking through the next day .