Example sentences of "[adv] have a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He 'd better have a good reason for ringing me up on Christmas Day ! |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd better have a good reason for all this , Lizzy , because I want to know exactly what 's going on with you . ’ |
| 4 | He did not have a good journey from Greshornish ; the ground proved so soft that he frequently had to dismount and walk . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Lawyers said the girl , who can not be named for legal reasons , does not have a good relationship with her father . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The SDP did not and could not have a good war . |
| 11 | The GMC does not have a good track record in ensuring that change happens . |
| 12 | ‘ Results show we did not have a good season and at the end of the day the responsibility was mine . |
| 13 | It promises to be a very close encounter , but North will not have a better chance to redress the balance against the runaway Ulster League winners . |
| 14 | If there is danger , you could not have a better man by your side . ’ |
| 15 | But it 's a pity she did not have a better showcase for her talents . |
| 16 | Built in 1540 , these lovely red-brick stables have been loaned to the Horse Rangers by grace and favour since 1964 , and could not have a better tenant than this exclusive voluntary organisation — exclusive that is to children who do not have their own horses and ponies . |
| 17 | And next year we will finally have a good year . |
| 18 | Most of you , however , will already have a good idea of where you would feel most secure . |
| 19 | You may already have a good idea , when planning your new kitchen , of the type of operation you want , but unless you have previous experience of designing a kitchen , there could be problems in store . |
| 20 | Normally , the reserve is set only days or hours before the auction , when the agents will already have a good indication of how much interest has been shown . |
| 21 | Erm wi if you had the accommodation of both houses downstairs , you 'd have you 'd easily have a good size sitting room . |
| 22 | But if we had the accommodation downstairs , you we could ea easily have a good sitting room that we never use . |
| 23 | ‘ D' you ever have a good word for anyone , Natasha ? ’ he enquired coldly . |
| 24 | ‘ All this type of modern music that we play , if you think back to when it all started , whether it 's thrash , rap , disco , rock'n'roll , it all started with black people in slavery and poverty in the southern States , and about the only thing they could ever have a good time with was sex . |
| 25 | If you fail at the top , you can still have a good season . |
| 26 | So even these more awkward ones you can still you can still have a good guess at them , just from what you know . |
| 27 | After all he will still have a good pension to fall back on . |
| 28 | Photographers who specialise in food or in room set photography will probably have a good selection of props . |
| 29 | If there is a sound business reason for the change and your employer has observed the principles of good industrial relations practice , including full consultation with you and consideration of possible alternative courses , prior to taking action , he will probably have a good defence . |
| 30 | You will also have a better recall of what has been said . |