Example sentences of "did not [verb] a good " in BNC.

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1 Men such as Syd obviously took a great deal of pride in their work — woe betide a fireman or fitter who did not do a good job !
2 Transworld 's international sales director John Blake said the heat of Olympia 2 did not create a good atmosphere in which to do business .
3 He did not acquire a good reputation .
4 After all , our record of innovation into the marketplace , of the sort of fashion sensitive effects wanted and needed in the garment business , did not seem a good one .
5 The hungry sheep seem to look up in vain to their religious leaders and , if this was the whole reality , it is surprising that the Reformation did not happen a good deal earlier .
6 He did not have a good journey from Greshornish ; the ground proved so soft that he frequently had to dismount and walk .
7 ‘ Results show we did not have a good season and at the end of the day the responsibility was mine .
8 Lawyers said she did not have a good relationship with the father and the prospect that he may return to the family home prompted her action under the 1989 Children Act .
9 But it 's a pity she did not have a better showcase for her talents .
10 The Secretary of State did not provide a good defence of the Government 's proposition .
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