Example sentences of "[adv] have good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Critical comment of the content — expressed by , at most , one per cent of respondents — includes ‘ Only has good news , ignores the harsh realities ’ and ‘ too much about people I ‘ d never heard of ’ .
2 In order to survive the jungle and live to tell the tale it is important not only to have good companions , but also to have the best available equipment .
3 Shostakovich obviously had good reason for these references , but they are to music so well-known that I worry about finding them in someone else 's piece , even a composer of the supreme integrity of Shostakovich .
4 That quality is not inherent in us , like being born with beautiful blue eyes or a lovely skin , so that some people naturally have good relationships and others equally naturally do not .
5 A sceptic at the RHA might thus have good reason to believe that aside from development of hospital units either in teaching hospitals or in other hospitals having a subaltern relation to them through training arrangements , not much else would happen to achieve the aims of the government 's priority services strategy .
6 For example , the investment management section of a financial organisation is advising customers to buy shares in a company which is thought generally to have good prospects ; unknown to that section , the company has consulted the corporate finance department of the same organisation about how to deal with serious losses it has suffered but which are not yet publicly known .
7 So horses normally have good memories and a well-developed instinct for fear .
8 Written primarily with native speakers in mind , but the self-study element makes it potentially useful as a reference work for non-native speakers who already have good knowledge of the language .
9 I am reminded of all this by a correspondent who tells me that she has had a pear tree ‘ for about 30 years and in that time , have only once had good fruit ’ .
10 We 've always had good schools teams .
11 Often children develop animal phobias , even when they have always had good relations with a particular species of animal .
12 She 'd always had good food and warm clothes and a comfortable house to live in .
13 Thus , if O were not the owner but had , for example stolen the car ( or bought it from someone who had stolen it ) then the true owner ( i. e. from whom the car was stolen ) will still have good title ( i. e. unless one of the other exceptions to the nemo dat principle applies ) .
14 However , if the bailor was not the owner but had , for example , stolen them before leaving them for repair or treatment , etc. then the true owner will still have good title ( i.e. unless one of the other exceptions to the nemo dat principle applies ) .
15 Although all are good single scullers , they are not to Olympic singles standard , but combined they looked yesterday to have good potential .
16 The guards were above us and we always had good warning of their approach down the little staircase to the iron door .
17 My father was a gardener who never earned more than two pounds a week , but we always had good vegetables .
18 Always had good claes , jewellery .
19 Palace always had good quality wing-halves before and after Nick Collins , but he certainly ranked among the best of them .
20 As a general rule , Dobermanns usually have good appetites and , therefore , it is not uncommon for them to get fat — a combination of too much food and too little exercise is not good for this breed !
21 The higher resorts in the Alps usually have good snow well into April and there is skiing throughout the summer on glaciers but summer skiing should be combined with other activities to make the most of a holiday .
22 They still have good memories of The Weavers playing together in concert — before Pete Seeger quit in the wake of Decca 's dropping them for their politicking — a symptom of McCarthyism , then gathering pace .
23 However they still have good players — Zlatko Vujovic , Stojkovic and Susic for example — and England will have an opportunity to check them out at Wembley next week .
24 Many of the old families and old quintas still have good collections of antiques , augmented over the years by visitors who used to sell china , silver and furniture to pay their bills before leaving the island .
25 In London , the firm , created for London 's 1986 Big Bang by the merger of a stockbroker and stockjobber , has a formidable team of bond and equity salesmen ; it also has good contacts with company finance-directors and treasurers .
26 Liverpool and Man Utd have both had good games for a seasons start .
27 He 's had a good game , they 've both had good games , difficult for them with the ball turning and fielders round the bat .
28 In particular , you will probably have good reason to complain if your employer departs at the last minute from an approach to the selection process that has previously been announced .
29 I , I should think we 'd probably have good people going ,
30 It is , moreover , debatable whether the dynamic , competitive stimulus of the rivalry between the two industries also had good effects in sharpening the commercial edge of both of them .
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