Example sentences of "i have a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | British Aerospace was brilliant , as long as I had , I had a good reason to go away they 'd give me , they said they 'd pay for , I mean one year I did six weeks away paid and then anot another year I did two months non pay and I still kept me job , that 's when I went up the for two months all I was just labour doing it then . |
| 32 | But I had , I had a go I had a good cup of tea before . |
| 33 | I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location . |
| 34 | ‘ Left , left , I had a good job an' I left , ’ they chanted as they went . |
| 35 | He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office . |
| 36 | I had a good job , was head of a department in a large record company and had achieved the ambitions of my early twenties in a brutish , short-term kind of way . |
| 37 | I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine ! |
| 38 | — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses . |
| 39 | I had a good job as an electronics engineer and have just been given three months notice , losing all my pension rights after working 26 years for the same company . |
| 40 | Well this one of mine , I had a good deal with this one . |
| 41 | The officer 's evidence will probably be in the following terms : ‘ I had a good view of the zebra crossing when I saw a pedestrian step on to the crossing limits from the footpath outside the Town Hall and walk about one third of the way across the crossing when the defendant drove in front of the pedestrian etc . ’ |
| 42 | Now I had a good view of the countryside . |
| 43 | I climbed into the garden and crouched in the porch , from whence I had a good view of the street . |
| 44 | As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station . |
| 45 | From there I had a good view of a beautiful statue of the Madonna and Child lit by the flickering flames of candlelight , as well as of a small raised plinth of stone which I supposed marked the tomb of some notable . |
| 46 | ‘ I had a good teacher . |
| 47 | In addition I feel well enough physically and to be honest I think I 've a good chance of at least two wins tomorrow . ’ |
| 48 | I 've a good yard down here by the house roomy with enough buildings for all I need . |
| 49 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs . |
| 50 | I 've a good mind to go to the Bodega Bar with ye … they sell alcoholic beverages . ’ |
| 51 | I 've a good mind never to allow you in the Park again ! ’ |
| 52 | ‘ I 've a good mind to get its number ! ’ |
| 53 | In fact , I 've a good mind to tell Sam on you . |
| 54 | " I 've a good mind — " |
| 55 | And there was a chap there — he was a sort of chapel preacher — and he says : ‘ Oh , ’ he say , ‘ I 've had enough on it ! ’ , he say , ‘ I 've a good mind to shoot myself , ’ he say , ‘ with this lot . |
| 56 | I 've a good mind to ask him for it after all . " |
| 57 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go and have it out with him here and now . |
| 58 | I 've a good mind to give it a miss . |
| 59 | So she said I 've a good mind to write to the manager so Bobby said you wan na leave well alone , forget he said . |
| 60 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |