Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I relax with a good book whenever possible . |
| 2 | In the end I came to a good old British compromise . |
| 3 | ‘ When I joined Vancouver Whitecaps I played under the best manager of my career . |
| 4 | ‘ I shall also be reviewing the way we get independent advice , so that the public will be able to see absolutely clearly that I act on the best possible evidence , without fear or favour . ’ |
| 5 | It 's great , Frankie boy ; I 'm keeping to the fields and the woods and walking a lot and getting lifts and when I get near a town I look for a good fat juicy dog and I make friends with it and take it out to the woods and then I kill it and eat it . |
| 6 | I look like the best type of Virgin Mary , without worldly accessories as it were ’ , she wrote in The New Age of 5 November . |
| 7 | Berger said , ‘ I acted for the best . |
| 8 | He is looking for that quality which you must allow me to call ‘ modernity ’ ; for I know of no better word to express the idea I have in mind . |
| 9 | It felt quite good to get them returned covered with diagrams and comments , I know of no better sign that a project has the attention and support of the personnel involved . |
| 10 | I think that was quite lucky I landed in a good job , |
| 11 | Years before , Nietzsche had written : " the past is dearer to me than the present ; but I believe in a better future " . |
| 12 | I spent the first eighteen months working in all the factory departments , so I started with a good knowledge of precisely how the product was made and did all the jobs that then existed in the production of confectionery . |
| 13 | Now I knew of no better , and Alan should 've known better because he 'd done a lot more removals than I had and he said Oh you 're alright Neal , do n't worry . |
| 14 | Subject : I go for a good win |
| 15 | I used to use a stop watch and then I thought of a better way . |
| 16 | My father did well in his business and I went to a good school . |
| 17 | I do what I do to the best of my ability and hope that people will hear about it and come and visit . |
| 18 | Tonight 's programme has been made with the benefit of time and I think with the best of intentions . |
| 19 | I wish to heavens I was still allowed to use the birch and belt as I did in the good old days ! |
| 20 | At least , that 's the feeling I get at the best of my poetry-reading moments . |
| 21 | Let me describe what I regard as the best conditions of all for bream fishing . |
| 22 | just tw okay now , just keep , stand here and tell me when I come to the good bit . |
| 23 | one Friday , having done my weekend cleaning and baked a batch of bread during the day , I hoped for a good night 's rest , but I scarcely had retired before my labour began . |
| 24 | Elaine , a 16-year-old girl who has spent most of her life on the streets of Rio de Janeiro , in Brazil , puts it better : ‘ I dream of a better world , a world where children and adults are no longer abandoned , tortured and murdered because of who we are or what we do … |
| 25 | ‘ You write the specifications for her repairs , and I 'll guarantee to have them done at the best boatyard in America . ’ |
| 26 | God that makes me look like a good player that , does n't it ? |
| 27 | Well it , it depends what you mean by a good day ? |
| 28 | ‘ Can you think of a better ? ’ |
| 29 | Can you think of a better way to boost circulation ? |
| 30 | ‘ Well , can you think of a better opportunity for them to find out what 's best for the both of ‘ em ? ’ |