Example sentences of "[adv] have a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The young Yorkshireman apparently has a good temperament and a complete all-round game .
2 Working on the basis that there is a finite number of hill walkers , and I believe that to be the case , then spreading the load will only have a good effect on the more popular hills — some of which are showing signs of over-use .
3 He 'd better have a good reason for ringing me up on Christmas Day !
4 ‘ You 'd better have a good reason for all this , Lizzy , because I want to know exactly what 's going on with you . ’
5 ‘ It 's like a holiday camp sometimes and we are all having a good time .
6 No-one very serious about anyone else , just a crowd of friends all having a good time , walking up the mountain on a lovely day , drinking the spring water and having a picnic .
7 I get a lot of enjoyment from doing it , this is the biggest we 've been involved in and we 're all having a good time .
8 Well , enough to have a good time in the back row at the pictures anyway , ’ and she had certainly not elaborated .
9 Poets had found their way over ( and sometimes back , to tell the tale ) ; so had a good number of priests over the centuries , and hermits , meditating on their essence so hard the In Ovo enveloped them and spat them into another world .
10 He wanted to finish reading the works of Walter Machin that were available , perhaps have a good look at Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's autobiography and other writings , talk to people who knew Machin — grilling senior citizens in pubs , as he put it to himself : filling them with weak beer to stimulate their weaker memories .
11 their high tea , were n't bothered about high tea , but still , er then , they 'd have , they might have a supper because she ai n't been a work , their elderly , they perhaps have a good tea , the they , they went to bed at nine and they said if I was reading something , they said , you know turn the gas out when you come up and , there you are well you can see , if one landlady gave me egg for me lunch that I had n't had , they not , they were n't gon na feed you up at supper time were they ?
12 Combating dehydration should be considered by all divers so have a good intake of fluid before each dive .
13 So have a good time , ’ she told him , recovering , and went to help him pack …
14 Claudio Abbado already has a good record in many of these areas .
15 ‘ I have not had a good day ; in fact I have not had two good days .
16 ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’
17 ‘ He has not had a good season with injury and must be a bit depressed — he wants to be playing .
18 The House has not had a good record in the past years .
19 Oxford actually while it was open had a good reputation amongst prisoners for the relationship between staff and prisoners .
20 He says he 's already had a good response .
21 But the further they go the more interesting they get and of course er the visitors tonight have already had a good win .
22 ‘ But any visit to Elland Road is tricky , especially when Leeds have just had a good spanking from Nottingham Forest .
23 He did not have a good journey from Greshornish ; the ground proved so soft that he frequently had to dismount and walk .
24 It dismisses the fact that USL has reserved the right to bring such a claim later on , apparently after discovery , suggesting that this means ‘ it does not have a good faith basis for such a claim at this time . ’
25 Lawyers said she did not have a good relationship with the father and the prospect that he may return to the family home prompted her action under the 1989 Children Act .
26 Lawyers said the girl , who can not be named for legal reasons , does not have a good relationship with her father .
27 This result can be interpreted in support of Frith 's contention , in that good readers who are poor spellers are those who do not have a good awareness of the relationships between sound and spelling .
28 The IFI does not have a good record , but their credibility has improved since the Board was changed and Brett , the previous chair , had left .
29 The SDP did not and could not have a good war .
30 The GMC does not have a good track record in ensuring that change happens .
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