Example sentences of "[verb] a good [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | At outcrop the sandstones are visibly porous and they provide a good aquifer in the Belfast region . |
| 2 | The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities . |
| 3 | The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities . |
| 4 | Sharan wants a good punch in the face does n't she ? |
| 5 | As an example , take a spider in which each individual needs to find a good place in which to put its web , but good places for making webs are in short supply . |
| 6 | He went back to his hotel for lunch and was surprised now that the conference had ended to find a good crowd in the dining-room , which was open to non-residents . |
| 7 | The Collector had sat a good deal in this chair over the past few days and it had come to affect his habits of thought . |
| 8 | The walk has a good middle in the form of the countryside centre , but like any decent excursion it also has a good beginning and a good end . |
| 9 | It has a good lock in case my lust for your luscious body gets the better of me . ’ |
| 10 | Claudio Abbado already has a good record in many of these areas . |
| 11 | Gwent has a good record in the Young Farmers ' Clubs Efficiency with Safety contest and a team from this county took the handsome glass trophy again this year . |
| 12 | He said the party has a good record in recent by-elections and he was confident this success could be repeated . |
| 13 | Fulham has a good atmosphere in the evening , and I think a bookshop is the perfect place for people to meet , ’ says Harriet Currie . |
| 14 | Ghofar has a good deal in common with Last Suspect , the 50–1 shot on whom this sagacious Welshman won the 1985 Grand National . |
| 15 | L190 has a good start in clean air but it looks to be the unfavoured end of the line . |
| 16 | If the person is deaf , find out if there is a hearing aid , if it is being worn , is switched on , and has a good battery in it . |
| 17 | The Arkansas governor needs a good win in Tuesday 's voting in New York . |
| 18 | ‘ 'E needs a good romp in the fields , ’ and he looked at Willie , and I reckon you do an' all , he thought . |
| 19 | Every child needs a good grounding in science and technology . |
| 20 | But as an ex-Immigration Officer told the magazine Race Today ( June 1973 ) ‘ If you do n't show a good record in refusing people it is thought you are not doing your job properly . ’ |
| 21 | De Gaulle himself had proposed a merger in December ( and received a good press in the US and Britain for having done so ) . |
| 22 | According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law . |
| 23 | Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ . |
| 24 | The Civil Affairs Service had done a good job in my estimation . |
| 25 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm prepared to listen to anyone and still think I can do a good job in the Premier League . |
| 27 | It is not merely that the speaker wants to create a good impression in the sight of others , who might have a different set of values . |
| 28 | As interesting as any dish you care to serve on it , The Conran Shop 's Aleta trolley is sure to create a good impression in the choicest dining rooms . |
| 29 | There is a weekend course available that will give a good foundation in the techniques of panning and prospecting . |
| 30 | However it is suggested ( see Newsletter Issue 1/93 , Sweet and Maxwell ) that the cases of Huntingdon v Hobbs [ 1992 ] EGCS 38 and Springette v Defoe [ 1992 ] Fam Law 459 show that as between the co-owners the Court will not regard the simple statement that the survivor can give a good receipt in the printed Form 19 ( JP ) as decisive of the existence of a beneficial joint tenancy ; thus the additional wording to the declaration ( see Precedent 35 , clause 2 ) . |