Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean a good film . |
2 | I thought to myself , ‘ Jimmy Dickinson does n't go abroad and certainly not to the States , so if I make a good job of it at Walton Heath I might be caddying for Sandy full-time in the future . ’ |
3 | ‘ I make a good target . |
4 | But er we eventually beat it though and as I say a good colliery you could er you could beat 'em to it . |
5 | I go , I want a good reference . |
6 | ROS : I want a good story , with a beginning , middle and end . |
7 | ‘ I want a good suit . |
8 | I want a good marriage . |
9 | ‘ I want a good goalkeeper , a centre-back , midfielder and striker . |
10 | When my time comes , I want a good show |
11 | I would n't train full-time ; I thought : ‘ No , I want a good job . ’ |
12 | yeah , right okay then , we shall go , I hope the weather keeps up because I want a good week next week , we 're gon na work out where we 're gon na go for a couple of days are n't we ? |
13 | I want a good card here . |
14 | I put a good bit on there and soaked it let it soak in . |
15 | My son was having trouble selling his car until he put a newly-worded advert in the local paper : ‘ … extortionately priced at £1,100 but I relish a good argument ! ’ |
16 | Sir , I , and I suspect a good number of other readers , was surprised to read some of the comments in your feature on page one of the issue dated 20 September relating to the GCR Gala Weekend of 14/15 September . |
17 | ‘ I suspect a good deal , but by the time I 've tracked Garry down you 'll be an open book . |
18 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , ‘ I know a good tavern , is that enough ? ’ |
19 | I I I know a good doctor |
20 | ‘ I like a good spread . ’ |
21 | I like a good thriller myself but I never have time to read them . ’ |
22 | Oh , I like a good laugh ! |
23 | I like a good meal , and I 'm afraid I like I use , I , I , even the girls on |
24 | ‘ It may be age , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm rather drawn to adversity and I like a good wash-out ; but nothing happens here except a steady loss of money . |
25 | Clive , 28 , from Middlesbrough , Cleveland , said : ‘ I like a good sing-song when I 'm having a bath , but I do get a bit loud and the neighbours ca n't hear the telly . |
26 | I get a good discount with er Renault Peugeot . |
27 | I get a good view and I make the most of it . |
28 | On the 199 bus I sit upstairs where it 's smokier than at Victor 's but at least I get a good view of the streets below . |
29 | I believe a good case could be made out for saying EITHER : |
30 | In a large frying or saute pan put a slab of butter ( I use a good quality butter and find that it pays to prepare 2 lb. at a time since it keeps almost indefinitely and is immeasurably superior to fresh butter for frying bread , croquettes , rissoles , fish cakes , veal escalopes , fish à la meunière and a score of other tricky cooking jobs ) . |