Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The United States has good skiing .
2 Nevertheless , there are indications that Gregory had good reason to think that the war had a religious aspect .
3 A period of frost in mid February produced good ice conditions in certain locations .
4 A daily helping of romantic fiction will be read out by a celebrity on the new BBC1 show Good Morning , presented by former TVam ‘ dream team ’ Anne Diamond and Nick Owen .
5 BBC1 screened Good Morning Yesterday , first seen on BBC2 and the origin of the series The View from Daniel Pike .
6 The Colour operation at Maastricht saw good growth in its automotive glass enamels business as did the Print operation at Limoges .
7 A little French is useful as neither Eric nor Jerome speaks much English , but it is not vital : Jerome 's colleague Dominic speaks good English , and will translate .
8 Maybe Lucenzo had good reason to treat her with contempt .
9 Eva had good taste in the home .
10 Wilson made good use of what he had learned about publicity from his relationship with Plimsoll .
11 Wilkinson received good support from Jason Jones ( 24 ) and Eric Edmunds , who finished unbeaten on 21 , as Newtown eased past the home side 's 146 all out .
12 Aldo Busi gives good quote .
13 I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride .
14 Because of its wide field of view , EGRET had good sensitivity in the direction of the γ -ray source identified by COS-B as 2CG342–02 , and this source was readily visible in the EGRET data .
15 Today the wall serves as a safe guide back to civilisation in mist or unkind weather and lost souls on Gragareth have good reason to be grateful for its existence .
16 A supplement based on the herbs and spices prescribed by the physicians in Tibet to promote good health and stamina in old age .
17 The Lao PDR has good mineral potential for gold , copper , lead and zinc , which are currently ranked as mineral commodities of the first importance in world markets .
18 Mrs Booth showed good sense .
19 Higgins completes good day for Scots
20 The small but nicely furnished rooms of the Atherton offer good value for money .
21 Certain soils , like the Kalahari and Benin sands of Africa carry good forest , but , if cleared , only two worthwhile crops can be grown .
22 Bristol had been dominated by the Whigs since 1695 , and had fallen to the Tories only in 1710 in the Sacheverellite backlash , so Daines had good reason to believe that a careful cultivation of the electorate could pay dividends .
23 Danzigers had good reason to be apprehensive about the Versailles Treaty arrangements , and they were not alone .
24 Perhaps Mr. Gordon had good reason to feel sore with Mandy , who had chosen to step into the bog just when he wanted Brown Owl to be thinking about becoming his wife .
25 The Lis have good reason to honour Mr Deng .
26 The church of St Mary contains good evidence for a Saxo-Norman building , including two Saxon windowheads ( not in situ ) and herring-bone masonry punctured by Norman windows .
27 As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case .
28 It has become ‘ such a home as many women would covet ’ , but Esther has good reason to be oppressed by its ‘ well-lit solitude ’ , for Transome Court is built on the sands of extortion and duplicity , and at the price of many lives ; she is felt to do well in electing to marry poverty along with Felix Holt .
29 Liz has good reason to be enthusiastic .
30 Johnson believed good humour an acquired quality , one which came with the ageing process , and came of learning to please others rather than the child 's instant gratification of pleasing itself .
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