Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 Yer should give 'im a good talking to , if yer want my opinion . ’
2 ‘ That should give him a good laugh . ’
3 ‘ Speaking of Aunt Maureen , do n't you think we should give her the good news ? ’
4 If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements .
5 Kathy and Eric Price run this small hotel as an ‘ extended home ’ which should give you a good idea as to its all pervading atmosphere of warmth and hospitality .
6 This should give you a good idea of what to expect if you do n't have the processing power or , perhaps more importantly , the inclination , to go Windows shopping .
7 That should give you a good help with that .
8 It 'll mek no difference ti mi work 'ere , missus and after all , if a lass wants ti be wed , she must tek what the Good Lord offers . ’
9 She 'll make me a good wife , do n't you think ? ’
10 ‘ I 'll make you a good wife , Tyler . ’
11 it 'll give somebody a good laugh
12 Lewis said : ‘ By beating Foreman I can prove again I 'm the best heavyweight , but I want to box people who 'll give me a good workout — unlike Bowe I never avoid anybody . ’
13 His kisses and cuddles soothed me , and I stopped crying when he said : ‘ He 's a bad dog , and I 'll give him a good hiding for that . ’
14 ‘ I 'll give him a good wash , and change his socks and shoes , ’ she said .
15 I 'll give you a good time . ’
16 Anything you want , just let me know and I 'll give you a good price .
17 You 've got some pretty things — nothing of any great value , of course , but lots of Victoriana — I 'll give you a good price . "
18 do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la
19 And that 'll give it a good help . .
20 Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’
21 You 'll be more than welcome — ugly and depressing though it is — we 'll show you a good time — we mean that , Hans — we really do . ’
22 ‘ I 'll pay you a good price .
23 Well I 'll tell you a good story about that , to s , to let you see that it was a well beaten track .
24 First I 'll find them a good hiding-place .
25 ‘ I 'll find you a good spot . ’
26 And if you walk in pleasant surroundings , you 'll find it a good way to let go of stress , too .
27 She 'd make you a good wife — and she loves you too . ’
28 There is someone in the department who could give you a good , competent briefing on almost anything . ’
29 Matilda said , ‘ I 'd give it a good wash , dad , if I were you , with soap and water .
30 I 'd give it a good hiding if it did n't behave
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