Example sentences of "[vb infin] a really [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon he will need a really good teacher . |
2 | Remember , at this time you could buy a really good Martin flat-top for around forty dollars , but the cheapest Tri-Plate — the plain , unengraved Style 1 — would cost you eighty-five dollars . |
3 | Is Jobson really 30 years old ? 2 million quid seems an awful lot of money for a 30 year old , although I would like to see us buy a really top class centre back . |
4 | Olla was bargaining with nightmarish persistence for a carpet , and Mart was considering nipping back to the boat to see if anyone could lend him five hundred quid so he could buy a really wicked sword . |
5 | I could happily enjoy a really lazy holiday in Capraia . |
6 | The one thing that would have persuaded him to accept an invitation for the Stuttgart Ballet to go to South Africa would have been if he could show a really good black dancer working alongside the whites . |
7 | Then a light sanding between coats , and a dust , will ensure a really good finish |
8 | now that was silly , that bloke 's gon na go in in a minute I 'm sure , or one of the kids is gon na do a really weedy jump |
9 | The additional energy they enjoyed after following the diet for a few weeks helped them to take on a much more positive attitude towards life — I could sense a really happy attitude in the remarks on the questionnaires . |
10 | And the way our guys are working to improve despite recent success , I believe England will become a really great team . |
11 | We have a very young team , most of whom are still in their teens and could become a really powerful side if only we can afford to stay together . ’ |
12 | Matilda said , ‘ I would like a really good one that grown-ups read . |
13 | I said , I 'd like a really good pair of trainers . |
14 | Do you think I might just find anybody here who 'd like a really good snog ? |
15 | No that 'll make a really good |
16 | I would make a really nice dinner , get ready and dress up . |
17 | So you could make a really nice outfit |
18 | Irish crochet patterns will also have suitable leaves and with the flowers these can make a really stunning decoration on a plain sweater . |
19 | That was before my time , of course , but he obviously passed on some of his skills because during , or just after , very wet weather , Sam would go off somewhere and catch lovely brown trout , which he often gave to people who were ill ; and sometimes when he had a sheep to kill , he would send down the head which would make a really tasty and nourishing broth . |
20 | You might suppose that a bad smell would not deter a really hungry hunter , but anyone who has received a full squirt from a skunk knows very well that it is almost unendurable . |
21 | Can you suggest a really intensive conditioner ? |
22 | ‘ They could create a really special atmosphere at a gig . |
23 | And last but by no means least there 's the Rep 's Street theatre Cabaret where you can have a really good laugh at your Clubrep ! |
24 | Do n't bear grudges against them and do n't keep on repeating their mistakes to others so that you can all have a really good laugh at their expense . |
25 | So I thought we could have a really good time as well , yeah ? ’ |
26 | Come on , let's go out and have a really good meal somewhere . |
27 | ‘ I think , Mr Crumwallis , ’ said Septimus Coffin , marching in , ‘ that we 'd better sit down and have a really good talk . ’ |
28 | We 'll have a really good secret , shall we ? ’ |
29 | Well , it doesn't — but then it does have a really nice stylus which makes up for it ! |
30 | Sometimes if I 've had a particularly bad day and I go out there thinking I 'm going to have a particularly bad gig I 'll have a really great one . |