Example sentences of "a good game " in BNC.

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1 Do n't ask me if it was a good game — it would be like asking a surgeon if it was a good operation .
2 A good game of tennis , badminton , hockey , netball , or football , for instance , all involve a great deal of running over a prolonged period of time .
3 She played a good game of bridge with her neighbours .
4 The trouble was that Uncle Mick loved baseball even more than the Giants and he would travel any distance to see a good game .
5 On arrival at Newcastle station he told reporters : ‘ I hope my boys will give United a good game ’ — but beyond that he was ‘ courteously discreet and silent ’ .
6 It was a good game between them and us .
7 This is a good game if you do not have too many children at the party .
8 A good game to play is ‘ Kim 's game ’ [ p.60 ] with items that are relevant to the cowboy theme and , in doing so , it will give you an opportunity of explaining to the younger ones the relevance of some of the items .
9 This is a good game for younger children .
10 This is a good game for mixing people .
11 This is a good game to start a party , especially when there is an animal theme .
12 This is a good game for tiring out those children with a great deal of energy .
13 This is a good game to get the children going .
14 This is a good game to both give enjoyment and to provoke some thought .
15 This is a good game for teaching budding soccer players some of the finer points of how to head a ball without them being frightened of hurting themselves .
16 This is a good game to play if you are able to go outside .
17 I must have a good game against him . ’
18 ‘ It was a good game , ’ Mr Oppenheim , 36 , outside centre , tells me .
19 ‘ It was not a good game , ’ says Mr Oppenheim .
20 As everyone knows , rappelling is a good game and becoming very popular .
21 His mother was advised to make her signal much more definite — ‘ You are a good boy for getting dressed nicely — you have a good game with your X now ’ .
22 ‘ It 's a good game to get us going again , although I do n't think the ground or conditions will be in our favour .
23 It was a good game .
24 Gerald Ford , the leader of the Republicans in the House , ‘ might have become a pretty good Grand Rapids insurance agent ; he played a good game of golf , but he was n't excessively bright ’ .
25 You see , for me a good game of football involves lots of intricate passing .
26 It was a good game to watch , fast and clean , and resulted in victory for the Levitt team by seven goals to six .
27 A good game !
28 Y that still is a good game to play today .
29 Now this looks like a good game to bet on , because a probability of one , is an absolute certainty .
30 ‘ It 's been a good game , Mr Tunney , but it 's over now .
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