Example sentences of "[conj] have a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If the English do not like children , it is because they think they ought to behave properly , responsibly and quietly in their presence and can never riot or have a good time when they 're around . |
2 | It 's always very helpful to have an opinion on your work , or to have a good argument every now and then ! |
3 | And also you need to be coloured or have a good degree to get the job . |
4 | Simply because a variable can be constructed that has a good correlation with experimental results does not make that variable per se a causal entity . |
5 | As I explained in the previous chapter , there is no export zone anywhere that has a good record on linkages , but few have a worse record than the maquila industry . |
6 | However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike . |
7 | Louis 's age — he was sixty in 838 — made it urgent to find a succession-settlement that had a good chance of sticking . |
8 | The more I read , the more I became determined to try to produce something that had a good basis in theory , but that was pungent enough to counter the bland unsupported generalisations that seem so prevalent in the more practical end of the library and information science literature . |
9 | United Kingdom companies that have a good track record and are competitive will continue to win orders . |
10 | They were packed , with stunning girls in evening frocks escorted by officers on leave from all three services , and lucky locals like Charles with nothing very much to do except have a good time when duties permitted . |
11 | ‘ And when you get there , make sure he goes to the Gentlemen 's Cloakroom and has a good wash before the interview . |
12 | the headmaster tomorrow he comes down here and has a good look round |
13 | However , your assessment of whether the manager is reputable , experienced and has a good performance record will be of prime importance . |
14 | Among his other good qualities are : a strong attachment to his home and a constant readiness to defend it ; he is very willing to retrieve and has a good capacity for tracking ; he has considerable endurance , likes the water and is fond of children . |
15 | Caribbean Connection can tailor-make any itinerary and has a good range of special offers throughout the summer . |
16 | Although still classified as a rare breed , the British White has increased considerably in numbers in recent years and has also been exported : it seems to thrive in hot climates and has a good degree of heat tolerance , helped by its pigmented skin and reflecting white coat . |
17 | So he has a drink , talks to the barman , starts dancing and has a good time all at the ‘ club ’ . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | The Dartmoor Wildlife Park and Falconry Centre , near Plymouth , 16 miles away , is set in thirty acres of beautiful countryside and has a good collection of big cats . |
20 | It makes a gnarled specimen with minute , round leaves and has a good crop of black berries in winter . |
21 | Helen Carpenter has always taken an interest in clothes and has a good eye for colour but , approaching 40 , she felt it was time to rethink some areas of her looks . |
22 | It is particularly accessible to the Central and National Libraries and the Museum and has a good liaison with the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Planning Department . |
23 | She 's tall and has a good figure . |
24 | The centre has the support of Selby District Council , and has a good rapport with the dog wardens , who bring in stray and abandoned dogs each week . |
25 | But we can work and have a good relationship in the City Hall with the SDLP . |
26 | We 'll come and have a good look round , I 've never seen it . |
27 | A festive atmosphere encourages children to join in and have a good time , and decoration of the room or home can be helpful . |
28 | Most of the 16-year-olds say their fathers have more or less told them to ‘ go out and have a good time ’ . |
29 | Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’ |
30 | Our fans want to jump about and have a good time , which is what we want to do . ’ |