Example sentences of "we [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We rode a good way along the track before Mandeville slowed , leaned over and talked quietly to Southgate .
2 After the meeting Mr Fallon said : ‘ We made a good bit of progress .
3 I retorted angrily : ‘ If I have ambition sans ability then we make a good team .
4 We make a good team .
5 We make a good team . ’
6 We make a good team , ’ he said , and she glowed with pride and happiness .
7 His favourite radio show was Ryuichi Sakamoto 's — ‘ He played everything from Indian music to Erik Satie ’ — so he sent Sakamoto a tape , who broadcast it twice , and ‘ we became a good relationship ’ .
8 We got a good session this afternoon
9 And we used to have a little card , when we went to church we 'd got put a little star , in the squares , and if we did n't go we got a good hiding .
10 We got a good dryer
11 We got a good response and came up with a group of suspects .
12 Well we got a good team .
13 We planned a good tour of the near peaks of Windermere .
14 Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect .
15 We found a good site for the kit
16 In this study we found a good agreement between the two tests , particularly considering the fact that they measure two different variables — namely , bile acid losses and bile acid synthesis .
17 We 're not expensive , we provide a good service , and people have responded well to that .
18 Unfortunately that was n't to be , I er we came a good second but there you go .
19 Love is the Grand Unified Force ; and , just as when we watch a good movie , we might become so emotionally involved that we forget it is ‘ only a movie ’ , it is our feelings which make life appear to be so real .
20 We owe a good deal of thanks to Mr Kennedy for all the effort he put into getting us the medals , ’ said Mr Connor .
21 In Spain we like a good gossip .
22 I like to think we achieved a good deal , though it was humble stuff compared to the Kat-Zet .
23 Given the time-lag , this does not rule out that one or both of these sculptors worked on this temple in their youth ; but in the case of Alkamenes ( about whose career we hear a good deal ) it is a difficult supposition , and not very easy for Paionios .
24 And I think there are a lot of questions that need to be asked — has there been , er have , have corners been cut in order to keep the cost down , were we getting a good quality service or just a cheap service ?
25 We know a good game , a new game .
26 We know a good deal now about the way in which the genes act . ’
27 Concerning the painter we know a good deal also .
28 Ah Ken , Ah Ken , we get a good laugh anywey at the antics of the incomers .
29 As we read it we get a good idea of the character of each one .
30 ‘ We hope we get a good response , we can only try , ’ she said .
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