Example sentences of "[verb] a very good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I wonder if you feel that even if there was a deal , the British government , the Foreign Office , represented as they were , so admirably really , by Sir Edward Heath , he seems to have done a very good job , I wonder if he had to work very hard , or do you think perhaps , anybody could carry that out ? |
| 32 | sort of track are contacting the people who done a very good job on the on the public footpath erm and that was actually going through our land , and they done some steps with erm you know erm wooden erm supports in them , er maybe in in conjunction with , was it ? |
| 33 | ’ I do not accept those criticisms.I think the conservators have done a very good job over one hundred and ten years . |
| 34 | I have just read the article in November 's Today 's Horse on gadgets by Carolyn Henderson and I would like to say that in my opinion she has done a very good job pointing out the dangers of people with their own horses who resort to gadgets to get an outline and not to time and schooling . |
| 35 | ‘ He scored a very good goal , which gave just cause for celebration . |
| 36 | It is a heavy serviceable machine and I am not really knocking Wilson because in another situation it would probably do a very good job but for us it is just not a very pleasant tool to be with . |
| 37 | Well I think my parents did the best they could but the pressures that were on them they , they did n't do a very good job ! |
| 38 | Our arsonist , I 'm afraid , did n't do a very good job . ’ |
| 39 | I 'm sure he 'll do a very good job … ’ |
| 40 | this was with a pair of glasses he took off , he did n't do a very good Michael Caine , he did er Jimmy Greaves and er Dennis Nordon , Gazza really fucking well you know , he did a brilliant Robin Williams |
| 41 | We 'd a very good job . |
| 42 | The single cell recording studies carried out on rhesus monkeys show a very good correlation between the blobs and wavelength tuning , suggesting a role in colour vision . |
| 43 | ‘ We should have beaten them a couple of weeks ago when we finished all square and I have every faith in the boys , ’ asserts Nelson , ‘ Since then we went very close against Tipperary and given the self-belief the team now possesses I think we can give a very good account of ourselves on Sunday . ’ |
| 44 | It ai n't gon na give a very good impression . |
| 45 | I thought about this and came to the conclusion that it seemed a very good philosophy . |
| 46 | He was living in Redruth at the time and the long drive up to the parsonage seemed a very good place for the test . |
| 47 | Souness , confined to the directors ' box because of a five-game ban from the touchline and dressing room area , said : ‘ I thought we played a very good team . |
| 48 | Not only has it made a very good profit , but getting a bit of the American ethos into the business has been a good thing as well . |
| 49 | If you make a mistake , it 's just not possible to go back and retrieve it , and for a selector to say , ‘ Well , I do n't think this person 's made a very good case , I 'm sure if we gave them another chance they would make a better one . ’ |
| 50 | However , the SAAF have made a very good proposal to DASA that they take on 6886 in about a year 's time , along with a very comprehensive spare package . |
| 51 | There are still a number of important issues to be sorted out with the Board before the Society can approve the franchising proposals , but we have made a very good start . ’ |
| 52 | Longman have made a very good start to the year and erm , and so they 've progressed from day one , making last year I expect to continue . |
| 53 | Oh , dear , she had n't made a very good impression on the fabulous Dr Kent . |
| 54 | shoot up and down oh have n't made a very good job of it , god that 's rude , oh I had one of them , not last year |
| 55 | Cos I got told this afternoon he have n't made a very good job of this cleaning up ! |
| 56 | Yeah he 's made , he 's made a very good job |
| 57 | We are delighted to report that Ann McMillan has made a very good recovery from her operation . |
| 58 | When another person indicates support for something you have said , build on that alliance by acknowledging their contribution : ‘ Bill 's made a very good point there ’ , and , if appropriate , back them up ( 'and what I think is also relevant' or ‘ I 'd like to add to what he said by … |
| 59 | Yes , we do obviously erm in this particular region erm depend a great deal on the overseas visitor erm but I think Michael also made a very good point in relation to the comradeship which has emerged through the war erm and I think this was erm further identified by some representatives we sent out erm on the part of the local regional boards , in other words London , South East , Southern , East Anglia . |
| 60 | Many things about AIDS are uncertain but the more you know about it , the less you will be afraid — and you could become a very good friend to people who have to live with this problem . |