Example sentences of "[pers pn] has a good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said .
2 I am convinced that she has a good intelligence , and understands what is proposed as treatment .
3 She has a good voice . ’
4 Your plugger should contact all the DJs with whom he or she has a good relationship , trying to persuade them to play your record .
5 She has a good head on her shoulders .
6 She has a good sense of humour , and very sporting : in other words a very nice person .
7 She has a good sense of humour — she will need it in the years to come . ’
8 She has a good sense of humour and also shares quite a few of my interests .
9 You should also make certain that she has a good tin-opener which she can use without difficulty .
10 The first essential is to see that she has a good solicitor to advise her and sort out her husband 's affairs , making sure beforehand what his fee will be for the work he is going to do for her .
11 She has a good taste level .
12 She has a good body , and that single vertical tuft of pubic hair you need if you 're a model or the possessor of a high-cut swimsuit .
13 Alison says parties and dinner parties can be the last places she has a good time .
14 ‘ Yes , but she has a better memory than me , even .
15 If she makes sure she is looking good , feeling good , working well , she has a better chance of taking a cool look at him from a distance and deciding if she really wants him in her life .
16 No auditor can conduct an audit which is both effective and efficient unless he/she has a good working relationship with the client company 's directors , but it is crucial that the auditor remembers that it is not the directors who are the client , but the company itself .
17 If the accused later discovers the defect in title and sells the item without disclosing the defect , he will have obtained the sale price by deception , the deception being that he has a good title .
18 He fights well , he mans and maintains his castles well — God knows not all in the marches do so ! — and he has a good grasp of tactics in the field .
19 He has a good education and will be able to mix with the upper classes . "
20 Peter Scudamore says he has a good chance and he 's glad to see the rain
21 Claire says she makes sure he has a good day out … and Allan says there 's no other way to learn or get better than just climbing
22 Rocastle will probably start tonight … lets hope he has a good run .
23 He has a good leg , ’ the Dowager Countess confided in Lucille .
24 For much the same reason , you should never write a sentence like : ‘ B can argue that … but the argument will fail , ’ or ‘ B has committed such-and-such a crime , but he has a good defence . ’
25 To some extent , the potential harshness of the strict liability rule is mitigated by the fact that , if a person acts in what he takes to be self-defence when he is confronted by another whom he does not realise to be a constable , he has a good defence to the charge , because he is not guilty of an assault .
26 If the defendant can establish any of the defences mentioned in section 24(1) he has a good defence to any charge under the Trade Descriptions Acts .
27 ‘ Good , ’ she said , ‘ I want to know anything you can tell me about the problem with the business , daddy is honest and straight , he has a good name and what 's more , he knows how to choose good leather , so what can have gone wrong ? ’
28 Jan says he has a good feeling about swindon and is hungry to do well and play in the premier league
29 Manager Ray Hankin said : ‘ Mark was n't even interested in going to Motherwell he knows he has a good future here . ’
30 It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time .
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