Example sentences of "n't [verb] [prep] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Putting his arm around his wife 's shoulder , he added : ‘ When I came down the drive to see you I could n't think of a good reason to give you for splitting up . |
| 2 | I could n't think of a good reason why not so I ushered him towards the stairs and told him I lived in Flat 3 . |
| 3 | I ca n't think of a better meal than an omelette with salad and French bread . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that . |
| 5 | Sorvino could n't think of a better reason to get away from the ice-pick drone of the alarm . |
| 6 | We ca n't think of a better guarantee that you 'll get what you pay for . |
| 7 | I could n't think of a better place to end this leg of the tour than Belfast . ’ |
| 8 | So wh what I 'm saying is erm , our modern view , the consequence of this is our modern view of evolution and I ca n't think of a better way to illustrate it than this , is that organisms ultimately are , can really been seen , rather like this . |
| 9 | You and the good doctor are thick as thieves , and I ca n't think of a better man for you . ’ |
| 10 | It 's no five star hotel … but the volunteers on a work week at Didcot Railway centre ca n't think of a better place to spend their dream holiday . |
| 11 | I mean everything is , is well , regimented , I ca n't think of a better word |
| 12 | Post-punk criticism is still uneasy about music that is n't tied to a good intention or specific function , that is n't answerable to a community . |
| 13 | We think you 'll agree — you could n't wish for a better match . |
| 14 | ‘ Sure I could n't wish for a better husband for her . ’ |
| 15 | You could n't wish for a better place to work . |
| 16 | If you try to press petals from a rose that is still closed , the petals nearest the centre will be so tightly curled that they wo n't press into a good shape , and you will have wasted your rose . |
| 17 | The chap is very very experienced , he knows what he 's doing and he 's he you you could n't ask for a better worker really but yes d I I do believe he 's got a problem with his eyesight . |