Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have SO MANY GREAT PRIZES to give away , everyone stands a good chance of winning something ! |
| 2 | ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said . |
| 3 | However , nothing has a better chance in the Rous Conditions Stakes than Solar Wagon . |
| 4 | Unless someone has a better solution , can I ask the many thousands of WCM readers who are as infuriated as I am to write and complain to the BBC 's Head Programme Scheduler . |
| 5 | It has a lounge , decorated in pretty floral designs , a bar with typically Italian pavement tables , and a restaurant which offers a good choice of cuisine . |
| 6 | Tastefully decorated throughout , the hotel has a lift , a spacious lounge ( with TV ) leading out to the garden , a bar and a poolside snackbar which offers a good choice of menu and attentive service . |
| 7 | ‘ 'E needs a good romp in the fields , ’ and he looked at Willie , and I reckon you do an' all , he thought . |
| 8 | The popular saying that ‘ Finding is keeping ’ is a dangerous half-truth , which needs a good deal of expansion and qualification to make it square with the law . |
| 9 | In some such cases specific protection , in the form of import controls , subsidies or state purchasing , may be justified on socialist grounds , for instance if the industry is a struggling ‘ infant ’ with good future prospects ( ‘ good ’ , that is , in respect of the efficient satisfaction of social need ) , or even a struggling ‘ geriatric ’ which stands a good chance of reviving its fortunes through a thorough re-investment programme . |
| 10 | By juggling with various permutations of bulky groups ( R , R , and R in the diagram ) , Busch has managed to make a complex which has a good affinity for oxygen and is stable . |
| 11 | In Japan , we must be getting to a time when equities are worth buying , so , on a five-year basis , I would choose the Schroder Japan Smaller Companies which has a good reputation , or possibly the Schroder Tokyo fund . |
| 12 | The resort is formed on a large bay , with a lakeside promenade which has a good selection of pavement cafes and bars . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Unix System Labs , which has a good server story but may lack something on the desktop end like applications , is reportedly trying to get Quorum interested in Destiny . |
| 14 | To counterbalance that , we would use high yielding equity funds , so the other £5,000 would probably be split between the Newton Income fund , which has a good record of capital and income growth , the Perpetual High Income and possibly , the Buckmaster Income . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Then to add a little spice we selected Fidelity Special Situations which has a good track record but we 're taking more of a gamble in the hope of bigger profits . ’ |
| 16 | The glass ceramic that is used , contains a mixture of iron oxide and calcium silicate contained in a glass matrix which has a good tissue response . |
| 17 | This may be for the very simple reason that , just now , nobody envisages a better future ’ . |
| 18 | Another important case , which reveals a good deal about the workings of the legislation , is R v Hampshire County Council ex parte J . |
| 19 | I do admire it when somebody gets a good score . |
| 20 | The Amarant Trust is a charity which promotes a better understanding of these problems , including an awareness of HRT . |
| 21 | ‘ This is a matter which requires a good deal of research into the over-all implications of introducing free collection of refuse . |
| 22 | And this is a matter which requires a good deal of research into the overall implications of introducing free collection of refuse , ’ she explained . |
| 23 | Frankly , until somebody finds a better way to build a GTi , we 're all the competition we need . |
| 24 | The canisters are available in six sizes ( 0.6 litre sizes costs £2.98 ) and have a special lid device which ensures a good seal . |
| 25 | If a new bus station is built next to Waverley Station to replace St Andrews Sq ( which seems a good idea ) , coaches could then use South Bridge as the main route out to the south ( as they do at present — but it 's very congested ) . |
| 26 | Land Rover themselves seem to realise this as the Defender is now fitted with the 200 Tdi unit which seems a good engine . |
| 27 | The girls have joined the boys at Horsham now , which seems a good move , though other changes have been made which I do n't like at all . |
| 28 | Being involved in a job which necessitates a good deal of physical activity ( housework , unfortunately , does not rate high in this way , in these days of mod. cons. ) , or taking part in a good deal of sport or walking ( that ten-minute daily dozen does n't really rate here , either ) . |
| 29 | Late on the Saturday evening , in the glow which follows a good dinner and good wines , four of us , all old acquaintances , were sitting at a table in the lounge talking — inevitably — about birds , and the conversation got round to places we would like to visit . |
| 30 | We are pleased to be able to offer this well-run house , which enjoys a good reputation locally . |