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

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1 So when my cousin rang to ask ‘ which machine ’ , I said I 'd had good results and so on .
2 I had heard good reports of the Tesoro Silver Sabre Plus ( especially when fitted with a large coil ) .
3 Because another way in which I had to throw good money after bad was that after he died once I started having things done in the house they kept on turning up things that he had done that were absolutely N B G
4 I was not in the least keen , but when it became clear to me that my intervention would be frowned upon only slightly by my television clients , added to the fact that I had established good relations with George Elvin , the ACTT 's general secretary , it seemed to me that there might be some sense in intervening .
5 But I 've heard good reports
6 ‘ Well , I 'm hoping I 've made good use of them . ’
7 ‘ But only after I 've made good use of them ! ’
8 I 've had good Christmases since but it 's a feeling I can not shed .
9 Many is the time I 've taken good fish , working the vane out across the wind by continuous adjustments to the line , holding back on the float etc. when others have sat waiting for the wind to swing around a couple of degrees .
10 I 've got good teeth so why not show them ?
11 But I 've got good news , lass ! ’
12 I 've got good news — guess what ? ’
13 ( Eg I got 2 pounds of a cop ticket for wimbledon — meaning I can see a match for 5.50 ) It only takes me going to 5 matches like this and I 've got good value for my initial investment .
14 I have seen Koi survive and thrive in the most unlikely ponds , providing their owners provide knowledgeable TLC , and I have witnessed good carp caught by anglers using rods apparently fit only to support runner beans .
15 It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat .
16 I have heard good things of the ARB air-locking diffs .
17 I regard myself as a service provider and I have to build good relations with other members of the company .
18 I have had good catches before the moon rises and have also done well after it has set , but periods when the moon is bright at night are best ignored .
19 I am claiming I have got good proof about jobs not being advertised . ’
20 And then I come down to Kerry all winter because it 's not good for me to stay up there myself all winter and I have got good lodgings here .
21 Pacioli 2000 , which has received good reviews in the computer press , is a fully integrated accounts package suitable for small businesses .
22 Yes , there has been more consistency , a following of the capitalist competitive dream , which has paid good dividends .
23 It is an amazing success story for a company which has known good times — and bad .
24 The old studio system which had produced good writers , good directors , good stars , good movies , was breaking up and bits of it were sliding all over the ancient and sacred lots .
25 The government , which had had good relations with Iraq , stressed its desire for a peaceful Arab solution to the conflict .
26 You would have the right only if you 'd made good use of your experience of life . ’
27 And when Mrs Amabel Dallam remembered to pay her for all those wedding chemises she might just take a few shillings to a certain bazaar in Leeds where she 'd heard good dress-lengths were to be had at bargain prices and make herself a new dress for Christmas .
28 You 've made good speed , ’ said Hotspur when they were alone .
29 When you 've got good clothes and things you feel better .
30 ‘ But it 's funny , ’ he said , ‘ how lucky you can get if you 've got good soil .
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