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

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1 It is our reasons for asserting a dependent conditional which bring in a good deal more than what is brought in by the conditional itself .
2 Send in a good quality tape with no more than four songs .
3 Applicants should possess or expect to obtain shortly a good Honours Degree in Mathematics .
4 Colonials keeping up a good show , ignoring the riotous jungle around them .
5 Two other traits Charles may have owed to the influence of his father Louis the Pious , though he pursued both a good deal further than Louis .
6 I got to work up a good sweat .
7 Remoteness is still the keynote of this region , but a Charlton reiving party would be hard put to it these days to work up a good gallop along the upper reaches of the North Tyne River .
8 But in a cold , late spring I find it difficult if not impossible to work up a good tilth in time for mangolds .
9 In a cold , late spring it may prove difficult to graze off the rye in time to work up a good tilth for mangolds .
10 At the end of September 1949 , therefore , Smith was himself seconded to the BEA to work on sorting out this problem , and he was in fact to stay , in a sustained attempt to work out a better contracts system , thus further strengthening the BEA 's management of the construction programme .
11 I figured that if I asked for a transfer I 'd either get a rise or would be able to work out a better deal for myself if I went elsewhere .
12 MCM provide quite a good assembly instruction leaflet with photographs depicting the 48 stages of the assembly procedure .
13 Partly for tourist reasons but partly because it does in fact provide quite a good service .
14 ‘ Ian looks quite a good keeper all-round .
15 So I think Tollerton stands quite a good chance of getting that one through .
16 I 'm not really sure how I became friends with the boy , but he also has quite a good personality , + I can have a good laugh with him .
17 Should the discussion stray just once from generic to specific advice , however casually ( ‘ the Borsetshire Union has quite a good deal on offer at the moment ’ ) , investment business has been carried out .
18 Please do not send the artefacts or coins , but provide either a good quality drawings or photographs of front and reverse , and include details of dimensions , material of manufacture and any other helpful information .
19 Even better I thought to find a society that automatically lets its existing investors know when a better deal becomes available .
20 Well aware that she was in a public place , she tried to modify her voice ; only then Willis did n't always hear , and she had to try again a good deal louder .
21 But his following definitions of the value of reading are close to my own convictions : ‘ reading , as we ought to teach it , can make not a good person , but a subtle , questioning one , always with the possibility of corruption yet richer and more enriching . ’
22 You put on a good front , and appear to others as an outgoing person .
23 Flocks need to be hung on a good wall surface .
24 I 'd just made rather a good job of denting his back bumper . ’
25 Any one of them would bring in a good profit .
26 ‘ Senility is known to set in a good deal earlier in many cases . ’
27 It was nice to fill up with Perrier till your bladder was bursting , then go in the gents and let forth a good stream .
28 As soon as the starter says ‘ Go ’ , ride positively towards the first fence , picking up a good rhythm as soon as possible .
29 I put this on the agenda erm the phrase at the moment seems to be flagging things up and my concern is opposite Dave is the but as everybody I 'm sure is aware we 've got erm divisional A L O's based within as Crime Prevention Officers , the main concern for my particular area is Bill although based at has actually for the last three years built up a good working relationship and inspected staff from and .
30 Three Choirs has built up a good reputation and has proved popular with wine buyers .
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