Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , there are quite a number of reasons for this and the good news , I think , that I bought good news again this morning is that presentations both about budgets er , and about what we do wi with the small churches is , er , could be some of our salvation .
2 Sally found that she had good abilities in this area .
3 I 've noticed that she has good bladder control .
4 I help my father and I was very glad to hear that you speak good French .
5 ‘ The main problem with fighting a modern war is that you have good generals and dumb generals , ’ says Ed Taylor , of TRW Defense Systems in California .
6 And that we proivide good quality education for students of 17 to 22 years … and it gets their attention
7 ‘ It is an investment in our future and it is crucial that we get good returns . ’
8 We are fortunate , you and I , that we have good sons . ’
9 As under the 1953 Act , the onus of proving that we have good reason , lawful authority , or one of the other defences , rests squarely with us .
10 People hear within the market place that , that we give good training , that we do develop people and it does attract good people to join us does n't it , whereas very few people want to join a company where you go nowhere , where you 're not given any training you stay in the same job for ten years and it does nothing for you .
11 It would be a defence for a person charged to prove that he/she had good reason or lawful authority for having the article with him or her in a public place .
12 Otherwise , Sainsbury 's considered that they had good connections in the retail trade — especially through their joint-venture with British Home Stores — and thus their own recruiting facilities were usually adequate .
13 If the security services were so concerned about this then it clearly suggests that they had good reason to believe that Blake had not been forgotten by the Russians .
14 The continuing electoral hegemony of the Conservatives rested not only on the division of the anti-Tory vote between Labour and Liberals , but also on the fact that large numbers of manual and white-collar workers , benefiting from the rapid growth of new industries , services and housing in the Midlands and the South of England , felt that they had good reason to be grateful to the Government .
15 After sitting in the stalls and watching the summer show , the other two were convinced that they had good reason enough to want him .
16 Pastures in the Auvergne uplands of Puy-de-Dome and Cantal appear to be heavily used by birds of prey , indicating that they support good populations of small mammals and birds which in itself indicates that the majority are agriculturally unimproved .
17 We know , moreover , that the more affluent among the old in Britain are more likely to feel that they enjoy good health and less likely to suffer from conditions which restrict their mobility and capacity to participate in a wide range of social and cultural activities than the least well-off ( GHS 1986 ; 126 ) .
18 She remained serious about reading all her life , taking pains with her five children 's education and recommending that they read good books , " not some of the trash she had seen at Morrison & Gibb " .
19 This approach became part of the negotiations with the teachers ' unions , who did not in principle object to appraisal , but wanted to ensure that they obtained good conditions of service and an adequate pay increase before agreeing to it .
20 There seems to be no doubt that an increasing number of people are using homoeopathic remedies to treat their animals and finding that they produce good result .
21 Pilots , and even instructors , often believe that they have good judgement and can land accurately anywhere because they can manage on their own site .
22 It 's important to check that they offer good facilities and proper staff care .
23 More fundamentally , managed competition and the new system of contract funding means that clinicians and managers have a common interest in demonstrating to purchasers that they provide good quality , cost-effective care .
24 To those who argued that the policy was deluded , its sponsors could answer that it had good aims in view ; indeed , the more glaring the disappointment , the more glowing the colours in which those aims were painted .
25 Its length was entirely related to the fact that it contained good news and , once again , Opposition Members did not want to hear it .
26 This method of teaching was effective in that it produced good results in an examination which focused on mathematical content .
27 Edinburgh District Council have been consulted and officials from their Planning Department have looked at the route and agreed that it has good potential .
28 Edinburgh District Council have been consulted and officials from their Planning Department have looked at the route and agreed that it has good potential .
29 To build up a shop 's reputation in the public eye ( ie to make customers more aware of the shop and the goods it offers , and to convince them that it provides good value and good service )
30 Piggy felt that he had good leadership qualities , and during the voting , he held back to see if anybody was left to vote for him .
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