Example sentences of "[vb past] them [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | The waiter brought two tall glasses and filled them a good way up with Courvoisier . |
2 | The pretence that statutes merely declared existing law was dropped ; they occupied areas of national life which before they had only occasionally entered ; they became far more precisely drafted and the judges interpreted them a good deal less freely ; they were , by the reign of Elizabeth , the outcome of a definite and recognized procedure . |
3 | I hung the carpets out and gave them a good beating . ’ |
4 | The folk at Fanmore gave them a good fight last week , and drove them off with five men dead , and they 've not been seen since . |
5 | The police at Castlereagh allocated a cell to each man and gave them a good meal . |
6 | I was scared of them but I was n't going to let them get away so I gave them a good run for their money . |
7 | GHI verdict : Our testers , heavy with cold , found that the vaporiser gave them a good night 's sleep ; even their husbands/partners slept better . |
8 | So their own minister held a service at the station , and the agent gave them a good dinner cheering them on in Gaelic , at which they wept , and they went on to settle at Moosomin , where they lived happily ever afterwards . |
9 | I gave them a good show , with my writhings and moanings . |
10 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
11 | a sociality room whatever , whatever they call it and er , and they gave them a good do really |
12 | The local policeman took it in hand , and nobody grumbled , if he gave them a good clout . |
13 | Altogether , I did them a good turn . |