Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She 'll make me a good wife , do n't you think ? ’
2 There , a little money will buy you a good deal of swank .
3 And if I could bring him to reconciliation with the king , without more bloodshed and without revenge , I would count it a good deed both for England and Wales .
4 If you have trouble obtaining a reservation at a particular kennel , you can consider it a good sign .
5 If they had been beaten in a fight , he would give them a good hiding and send them back out to do the job properly .
6 WildMr Weston said : ‘ We are appealing to members of the public who can give them a good home to adopt them so we do not have to put them down . ’
7 A win for United would give them a good chance ; a draw would be tantamoumt to playing Russian Roulette and defeat would be good night .
8 I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare .
9 I give them a , I did give them a good rinse afterwards though .
10 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
11 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
12 Lewis said : ‘ By beating Foreman I can prove again I 'm the best heavyweight , but I want to box people who 'll give me a good workout — unlike Bowe I never avoid anybody . ’
13 Above the river , the seagulls kept on the wing as long as they could , hoping the turbulence would bring them a good find , then , defeated and battered , they heeled and screamed away to find refuge .
14 There are four areas in particular where new research and established practice can give you a good framework and background knowledge for your care .
15 ‘ Did I give you a good run for your money ?
16 Anything you want , just let me know and I 'll give you a good price .
17 ‘ Let me see your jewels , I might be able to find you a buyer who will give you a good price .
18 You 've got some pretty things — nothing of any great value , of course , but lots of Victoriana — I 'll give you a good price . "
19 Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers .
20 Fine , then be off with you and may God give you a good day . ’
21 If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements .
22 Kathy and Eric Price run this small hotel as an ‘ extended home ’ which should give you a good idea as to its all pervading atmosphere of warmth and hospitality .
23 This should give you a good idea of what to expect if you do n't have the processing power or , perhaps more importantly , the inclination , to go Windows shopping .
24 A decade 's collection of Alasitas money will give you a good idea of the unsteady course of Bolivia 's economy .
25 As for that girl , if it was my father , he would n't just take you to the CRE , he would also give you a good thump .
26 do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la
27 This will give you a good chance to find out what your partner thinks and will allow the conversation to move into personal issues more gently .
28 It 's not a highly technical sleeping bag as the price reflects , but will give you a good night sleep at temperatures down to the zero degree mark .
29 That should give you a good help with that .
30 Once you have established the sub-totals for each of the groups of costs , their total will give you a good estimate of the final bill of your proposed project .
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