Example sentences of "have a good [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( It helps if the bowman has a good spatial awareness ) .
2 A Mareva injunction is one granted , either after judgment to the successful plaintiff or before trial to a plaintiff who has a good arguable case on the merits , restraining a defendant ‘ from dealing with or disposing of or removing from the jurisdiction ’ any or all of his assets .
3 It is pierced at the front , is stiff and hard , has a good fixed place .
4 Loaf has a good golden colour but lack a firm crust .
5 Library resources are good , particularly in the case of Swedish , and the National Library of Scotland has a good Scandinavian collection .
6 It is minced fairly finely with a high proportion of fat to meat and has a good spicy flavour which is not too hot , although peppercorns and other spices are often included .
7 Management needs to ensure that the expensive and long-term project has a good strategic pay-off .
8 It is true that British Aerospace has a good total record — especially if one includes the OTS , ECS and Maritime satellites .
9 Others argue that it is possible to meet everyone 's needs with less — if the interim report has a good explanatory statement , segmental reporting and other relevant information , then a balance sheet and cash flow statement may be superfluous .
10 As ketamine has a good physical safety profile and an established place in medicine within current indications what are the reasons for concern about its non-medical use ?
11 In modelling consumer 's expenditure , the project follows the latter route which has a good theoretical pedigree .
12 Nevertheless , I found this a price worth paying for an interesting concept , plausibly realized and imaginatively executed with an informed sense of style ; the Largo ( Pastorale ) of the Eighth Concerto has a good rustic flavour with appropriately emphasized drone effects .
13 The idea of deterrence by denial , of making one 's own society hard to conquer , has a good historical record but has received far less attention .
14 He can switch tactics on demand and also has a good left jab , with a wicked right cross his most fearsome weapon .
15 Even here , I expect his mother comes in from time to time and has a good old poke round . ’
16 But he has a good Christian upbringing and outlook .
17 The fifth patient with a pouch vaginal fistula also had repeated episodes of pouchitis unresponsive to metronidazole and steroids , and developed multiple superficial pouch perineal and pouch vaginal fistulas , which were managed by laying them open and a proximal diverting ileostomy ; her ileostomy has now been closed and she has a good functional result .
18 Thresher has a modest selection of Bordeaux including several branded wines : Calvet Reserve 1985 red is ripe , soft and likeable at £5.75 ; while Sirius 1986 red has a good defined flavour and a better price at £4.99 .
19 I 've had a good long life — well , a long life , eh , Father Kenneth ? — and I 'm not right done yet .
20 He had n't had a good old fight for ages .
21 That meant that they must have had a good sexual relationship too .
22 Just as , say , medievalists must have a good working knowledge of Latin and be skilled palaeographers future historians will need a range of IT skills .
23 In there you 'll find a sink on the floor , just large enough to stand in , and you can have a good long soak up to your knees .
24 If possible the new pasture should have a good nutritional value ; alternatively some supplementary feeding may be given .
25 ‘ You should have a good amateur record before turning pro .
26 You should have a good amateur record before turning pro .
27 ‘ Must have a good racing correspondent , ’ came the reply .
28 The success of this method depends on having sufficient fenced paddocks available to prevent over-grazing and the adults must have a good acquired immunity .
29 An accountant , in order to stand any chance of a career in corporate finance , must have a good academic record ( 2.1 or better ) at a recognised university ( red brick or Oxbridge ) , must have trained with one of the top accountancy firms , and passed the exams at the first attempt .
30 ‘ After the bath , we can have a good old chat .
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