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 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | They made a good pair , both dark-haired , Simone animated and bubbly , laughing as he related amusing anecdotes about his travels . |
| 6 | They made a good pair , people would have said who saw them . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But they made a good offer . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But they wasted a good position at to two to lose the next eight for runs , the North Down bowlers sharing the wickets evenly . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Added to a simple white sauce , they make a good accompaniment to plain meats such as boiled bacon . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ And your conclusions are far from worthless , they make a good deal of sense to me . |
| 15 | they make a good chip . |
| 16 | If they want a good quality product , and they want a good life for their oil , they will have to buy good oil . |
| 17 | If they want a good quality product , and they want a good life for their oil , they will have to buy good oil . |
| 18 | The ministers involved recognize that MPs are being well briefed and though they will not necessarily concede directly they encounter a good case , they will usually move the amendment themselves at a later stage . |
| 19 | At outcrop the sandstones are visibly porous and they provide a good aquifer in the Belfast region . |
| 20 | Women 's hairstyles were copied so rapidly that , for the modern historian , they provide a good indication of the date of a portrait . |
| 21 | We 're paid by the public , so they deserve a good service ’ ( FN 26/5/87 , p. 32 ) . |
| 22 | They deserve a good bashing ! |
| 23 | They scored a good try by internationalist Craig Lawson who crossed the line from a short pass from his scrum-half , David Paterson , son of the Scottish selection committee convener Duncan . |
| 24 | They vary a good deal depending on the distance between the critics ' positions and outlooks and Barth 's own . |
| 25 | Some join the Sealed Knot to ensure that history is not forgotten … others because they enjoy a good bundle . |
| 26 | But it is not clear whether the board will back him in the transfer market — a report out last night forecast a £1m loss at the club this year unless they enjoy a good FA Cup run . |
| 27 | They arrived a good hour before most of the Californian sun-kissed audience and looked like a pale gang of spotty oik kids playing their hearts out . |
| 28 | They arrived a good hour before most of the Californian sun-kissed audience and looked like a pale gang of spotty oik kids playing their hearts out . |
| 29 | Graduates are eligible to join the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications , either as Graduate Members ( if they obtain a good honours degree ) or as Licentiates . |
| 30 | Living with the Keraing and his wife was a very public affair ; and , although they barked a good deal at the constant throng which invaded their household while we were there , they were traditionally in no position to deny them entrance , and each resident of Bira got his chance lengthily to observe our every blink and mannerism . |