Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this chapter , the commentators began in classic style by putting up their metaphorical feet , pulling the ring from the first can of Heineken , and settling down to enjoy a good , oldfashioned massacre . |
| 2 | Leaving his personal belongings in the room he walks down to enjoy a good breakfast before continuing his journey . |
| 3 | She laid down her rake and ran in to administer a good belt of a stick to whoever might be making little of her darling . |
| 4 | When beating the sideways force of the wind is at a maximum and so we need the daggerboard right down to get a good grip on the water and stop the boat drifting sideways . |
| 5 | The Rhine passes through Stein-am-Rhein , crossed by an elegant arched bridge , and you could almost imagine it slowing down to take a good look at this delectable little town . |
| 6 | Sometimes Soutine , who was living in the village , came over to enjoy a good chicken dinner , and after eating their fill the two artists reproached their host for living in such luxury . |
| 7 | Tim leaned over to have a good look at him , but his foot slipped and he fell in . |
| 8 | The doctor was telling her that he was off to have a good time where Lydia lived , imagining that this would induce envy in her . |
| 9 | We went on to do a good matinée performance and came off to thunderous applause and whistles of appreciation . |
| 10 | Where mother nature has been meaner in her packaged quantity , with plums for instance , one unit does not have an inbuilt stop mechanism , so we often end up eating a good deal more than we would with a larger fruit . |
| 11 | It 's possible to spend the entire night enjoying oneself and ending up having a good Copenhagen breakfast of meat and cheese , yoghurt and wienerbrød … ’ |
| 12 | Henry liked his company because it was convivial ; the staying in bed disconcerted him partly because they went on having a good time together however energetically Finch adopted inertia . |
| 13 | Some neighbours would even tell my daughters that I was n't at home because I was out having a good time with men . |
| 14 | Even though they may be working together on contributory problems in the marriage , he still needs to recognise how she hung on for both of them while he was out having a good time . |
| 15 | Evidence for political affairs comes in a variety of genres : some apparently unlikely sources — theological treatises , for instance , or accounts of the translations ( that is , the carryings to new locations ) of saints ' relics , and collections of miracle-stories — turn out to hold a good deal of information about ( and reactions to ) war and politics . |
| 16 | But Colin bounced back to score a good victory in the under-16 final against Adam Bond ( Skelmersdale Park ) . |
| 17 | The agents insist , naturally , that they are out to get a good price . |
| 18 | They are out to have a good time . |
| 19 | For the most part I go out to have a good time , and hopefully communicate that to the audience |
| 20 | ‘ People wo n't have to go to work , so they can sit around having a good laugh . ’ |
| 21 | About to get a good job |
| 22 | ‘ Come on have a good look while you can . |