Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , there are quite a number of reasons for this and the good news , I think , that I bought good news again this morning is that presentations both about budgets er , and about what we do wi with the small churches is , er , could be some of our salvation .
2 Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées .
3 The snow improved as the slope steepened and I made good time up the 100 metres to the ridge top and along to the ‘ summit ’ .
4 Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there
5 Young Black and I became good friends .
6 I was lucky I went straight into a trusty 's job , and I could work at weekends as well , and I earned good money : £2.63 a week .
7 ‘ If I 'd been educated proper , I expect I 'd be able to talk more , ’ said Dolly , ‘ specially if I 'ad good looks and not just a sort of orphanage face .
8 So far as he was concerned , I could become a Muslim or a Jew , provided I got good School Certificates .
9 But I thought good structure control overall , painted pictures well erm and I think perhaps just probe a bit more just a little bit stronger than you are at painting pictures but as you see a picture paints a thousand words .
10 And that 's only because I had good teachers — I do n't think that I have any special superhuman gift for it . ’
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