Example sentences of "[vb pp] a good [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We felt Terry Chaplin had done a good job over two years and that the continuity was reflected in your activities , ’ she said . |
| 2 | As my comrade from Scotland says John Prescott has done a good job here , but I have to say it 's not up against very much . |
| 3 | Central defenders have done a good job today for Leicester of course I 've put the curse on him saying that he knocks it straight out of play but er Gary Mills who 's missed half a dozen games through injury is going to come on now and he 's going to take the place of Neil Lewis . |
| 4 | You 've done a good job there ! |
| 5 | Mm you 've done a good job there if you do n't lose it again |
| 6 | Kay said I know , I said Kay you could n't begin to imagine what he does , and of course she said , and she had been doing that erm painting , Father came in and said something like oh you , you 've done a good job there , but she said he never said oh go over to the kitchen and get a cup of tea |
| 7 | We might even have had a decent election and the country might have been saved a good deal earlier , but everyone knows that that is how we got here . |
| 8 | I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies . |
| 9 | Hi-Tec ( never seen a good pair yet ) |
| 10 | Those who have cottoned on to the streak of genius in Brittain 's seemingly eccentric modus operandi have struck a rich vein of gold as the stable 's horses are often priced a good deal longer than they should be . |
| 11 | ‘ Thoo 's made a good choice there , Aah thinks , ’ he said grudgingly , as he and George walked across Crown Square . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ROBERT LEE has been promised a good reception today when First Division leaders Newcastle visit promotion rivals Charlton . |
| 14 | She was angry , for sure , but a closer look would have revealed a heaviness in the mouth , a darkness under her eyes : the face of someone who had cried a good deal recently , and had some crying yet to do . |
| 15 | that 's the one so they seem to think we 've got a good case so |
| 16 | Akinwande , 27 , said defiantly : ‘ They can shout at me as a foreigner but in Mickey , the best manager anyone could have , I 've got someone who 's got a good voice too . ’ |
| 17 | I think he 's got a good idea here but if he takes that slant to his story you could do rather well . |
| 18 | Yes , they 've got a good chance an'all , you know the a good chance have n't they ? |
| 19 | They said we 've got a good chance now of prosecuting 'em . |
| 20 | Got a good day then ? |
| 21 | I think you 've got a good point there , yes , I might er , |
| 22 | They 've got a good player that new . |
| 23 | Although he 's got a good job so Pam said I do n't know why he 's got in that problem . |
| 24 | And , and that , cos tha , cos she has n't got her husband anymore , her husband 's got a good job like , getting well into , something like and he 's got , got loads of money ! |
| 25 | After thinking about it , Cameron replied , ‘ James , I was told a good thing once , by the sawyer at Bunarkaig . |
| 26 | I would n't think if he 's had a good sleep today . |
| 27 | Next day , Thomas , who had had a good tour so far , bowled poorly and paid the price ; Botham , by contrast , had had an awful tour , but now he bowled well and took five wickets as a result . |
| 28 | Well everything looks as though it 's had a good water now . |
| 29 | And he said : ‘ I 've had a good rest now and it remains to be seen whether I have still got it . |
| 30 | Northern Foods had always had a good name locally , and had earned respect for its relations with its workers . |