Example sentences of "[verb] get a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I believe someone somewhere has got a good idea . |
| 2 | Obviously he is entitled to it if he has got a good case . |
| 3 | And if you 'd got a good suit , you 'd take that , then fetch it out for the weekend , so they 'd looked decent , and when you took it back on Monday and he said I 'll have to drop you on that , Ah , so you wo n't this week . |
| 4 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
| 5 | We 'd got a good relationship with the council . ’ |
| 6 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
| 7 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
| 8 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
| 9 | Jockey to get a good slot , forcing a gap to leeward where possible and not letting anyone sail over you to windward . |
| 10 | I hear you 've got a good voice . ’ |
| 11 | If wished the dealer will then work to get a good price for the car , the benefit of which is passed on . |
| 12 | The answer to that will depend on their own performance , because persuading the other investors to part with a further 12 per cent of their equity will only be possible if they are going to get a good return on it . |
| 13 | And he took me home , er he gave me a good talking to , and tell me dad , cos me , I nearly , I got a good hiding , was going to get a good hiding from me dad , until this policeman says , do n't worry , he says er , you wo n't hear anything about it . |
| 14 | We 're not going to get a good preacher . |
| 15 | Mr Heseltine , seen by many Tory faithful as Margaret Thatcher 's assassin , was never going to get a good reception in his first post-coup party speech . |
| 16 | ‘ Still , looks like we 're going to get a good Summer . ’ |
| 17 | So then it 's just a matter of waiting to get a good take , and if you do n't do it by take three , you do n't have any business doing it . |
| 18 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
| 19 | They are distracted by the glamour and excitement of drugs and gangs ; they get little discipline at home ; they fail to connect getting a good job with finishing high school . |
| 20 | Cos I mean get a good deal |
| 21 | Now that 's partly due to having got a good result and performance , but more so because of the feeling of togetherness we now have in the squad . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm a photographer , not a billionaire , so I needed to get a good idea going to pay for it all . |
| 23 | He unwrapped the handkerchiefs , contrived to get a good amount of mud down his boots and pretended to make a bad landing from the monkey rope and was dispatched to the sanatorium with a suspected sprain . |
| 24 | Ice cool Dr Apps said of their big night out : ‘ It will be a bit boring but we 'll take a walkman and try to get a good night 's sleep . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ The idea is to make it easier and try to get a good picture of how they feel about their own health . |
| 26 | ‘ We had a good run in losing only one of our previous eight games and had hoped to get a good result at Oldham . ’ |
| 27 | My two realities were getting this thing done technically to technical excellence , which I was struggling with as I did n't know my stuff so well then , and also , managing to get a good performance out of David . |
| 28 | And it must be difficult somewhat for you because since you do get a good side together , then perhaps other clubs come along poaching your players . |
| 29 | He does remember Hollar from ten years ago and that he did get a good degree ( p. 52 ) , and his enthusiasm for the fact is indicated by the emphatic nature of his approbation — " Of course you did . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've got a good idea what 's been going on . ’ |