Example sentences of "they [verb] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Till they got a good piece through . |
| 2 | Oh no that did n't , and cos they got a good job , I mean five pound seven and six a week a skipper 's earnings . |
| 3 | They got the good dividend . |
| 4 | I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before . |
| 5 | Chandos Herald , the Black Prince 's biographer , makes the prince reply to Charles V 's letter citing him to appear before the parlement of Paris by saying , ‘ Lords , by my faith it seems to me that the French think I am dead ; but if God gives me comfort , and I can get up from this bed , I will do them a great deal of harm even now , for God knows that they lack a good case , and they will have real cause to complain of me . ’ |
| 6 | The result is an accumulation of beliefs , from purchasing people who believe they have the best sourcing to manufacturing people who believe they have the most cost-effective production ; from personnel people who believe they hire the best sales people to sales people who believe they sell the best products . |
| 7 | They agreed the best way to help was in a manner which was visible to the population of Russia . |
| 8 | ‘ But if they wanted to kidnap you , why did n't they make a better job of it ? ’ asked Jack . |
| 9 | They made a good pair , both dark-haired , Simone animated and bubbly , laughing as he related amusing anecdotes about his travels . |
| 10 | They made a good pair , people would have said who saw them . |
| 11 | I mean the mixer 's just as bad but really we 've got on to them Brian did and they made a good job , they squared it up . |
| 12 | But they made a good offer . |
| 13 | If they made a good impression during that brief stay at the University , they would be given priority of consideration for becoming undergraduates when they were demobilised . |
| 14 | they made the best discovery . |
| 15 | They made the best discovery of all . |
| 16 | Tom Mann believed that they made the best pickets of all . |
| 17 | That is because it is an area where Marx and Engels , misled by Morgan , went most wrong , yet where at the same time they made the best use of anthropology . |
| 18 | But they wasted a good position at to two to lose the next eight for runs , the North Down bowlers sharing the wickets evenly . |
| 19 | They sold the best diamonds en route . |
| 20 | Mr Clarke said social services departments would ‘ use their own , voluntary or private provision , according to which they judge the best way of providing the best quality service ’ . |
| 21 | Around this heart-shaped cut-out I arranged a delicate garland of small apple blossom flowers and buds — as the pressed buds are a much darker colour than the flowers they make a good contrast . |
| 22 | Added to a simple white sauce , they make a good accompaniment to plain meats such as boiled bacon . |
| 23 | They make a good team — Lester a black man who thinks James are the greatest , Norman a white man whose life was changed when he heard James Brown . |
| 24 | ‘ And your conclusions are far from worthless , they make a good deal of sense to me . |
| 25 | they make a good chip . |
| 26 | McDonald outlines it thus : ‘ A : find the best artists you can ; B : keep them in a creative mood so that they make the best records they can , and C : maximise the sales of the records everywhere without turning it into a real form of drudgery for them . ’ |
| 27 | They make the best kinds of characters . |
| 28 | They make the best kinds of characters . |
| 29 | What is questionable is whether they make the best use of this information , particularly of that which , if they were competent to extract it , could be deduced from the companies ' published accounts . |
| 30 | If they want a good quality product , and they want a good life for their oil , they will have to buy good oil . |