Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] a good [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Becky 's not only made a good physical recovery , but a good emotional one as well .
2 ‘ That first record was finally released a good 18 months later than it should have been , ’ said the source .
3 He had already established a good personal relationship with ( Sir ) Alexander Paterson [ q.v. ] ,
4 Lou and I have always presented a good public face : we make a happily married couple , a busy professional pair ; she in the media — seen as a little suspect , a little too clever for her own good — he in the interpretive arts : sensitive , hard-working , dedicated : often away .
5 The Christian Church has always had a good many professing members who are rather like those disciples at Ephesus who , when asked by Paul , ‘ Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed ? ’ replied , ‘ No , we have never even heard that there is a Holy Spirit ’ ( Acts 19:2 ) .
6 She had also prepared a good packed lunch .
7 Every time I turn around someone else has run off with it and I 've probably walked a good few office miles in its retrieval .
8 You 've watched all the videos and you 've really got a good working knowledge of these subjects have n't you ?
9 No , if that house has n't dropped a good two inches
10 He had n't had a good old fight for ages .
11 As with so many recent American hits ( Three Men and a Baby , Scent of a Woman and Sommersby to name but three ) Hollywood has simply stolen a good Euro idea and churned it out .
12 As with so many recent American hits ( Three Men and a Baby , Scent of a Woman and Sommersby to name but three ) Hollywood has simply stolen a good Euro idea and churned it out .
13 I have a 1981 6 cyl 2.6 109 Hardtop and have recently acquired a good low mileage SD V8 lump which I want to change to .
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