Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [verb] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ . |
| 2 | In seeing the importance of La Rochelle Richard had shown a good , if over-ambitious , grasp of strategy , but he was still no match for his father . |
| 3 | I could talk to anybody in fluent French , and Marius had managed a good grasp of the language . |
| 4 | Donald had had a good innings . |
| 5 | Tuathal had made a good job , then , of his ambush . |
| 6 | At least the Rabiers had had the good sense to leave the inside of the château as it had been , at any rate on this floor . |
| 7 | To give him his due , Sorley had picked a good place for his sneak preview of Patterson 's mail . |
| 8 | ‘ Mark Morris had to make a good save late on from a snapshot by a defender , but Gary Bennett also had a chance to win the game for us at the end . ’ |
| 9 | But Cromwell had cared a good deal about religion , thought Karelius . |
| 10 | Paisley and Craig had spent a good part of the previous year publicly disagreeing about the future of Stormont . |
| 11 | Once Barbara had had a good look at her new style in the mirror , she was very pleased with the change . |
| 12 | The growth of western power and activity in Asia had done a good deal to extend the geographical scope of European-type diplomacy . |
| 13 | Mr Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesman , said Mr Clarke had given no good explanation for his precipitate action . |
| 14 | Mr Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesman , said Mr Clarke had given no good explanation for his precipitate action . |
| 15 | Mr Robin Cook , the shadow Health Secretary , who advised the Government to call in the arbitrators rather than the army , said that Mr Clarke had given no good explanation for his precipitate action . |
| 16 | ‘ We felt Terry Chaplin had done a good job over two years and that the continuity was reflected in your activities , ’ she said . |
| 17 | He and Charlie had had a good laugh over that particular house , but there had been something serious in Charlie 's laughter and Jack had guessed he aimed high . |