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

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1 Provided your ferrets are trained and have been handled well and you have developed a good relationship with them they will not bite you .
2 China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality .
3 Most of his work for this period was published in Poems In Two Volumes ( 1807 ) ; many important poems , such as Resolution and Independence and the Immortality Ode , which were included in these volumes , have received a good deal of critical attention elsewhere .
4 Over the last thirty years the achievements of physiologists and psychologists in studying dreaming have received a good deal of attention in the media , much of it sensationalist , so one might expect some of this information to have percolated through to become common knowledge .
5 However , since much published work combines various approaches , there will be a good deal of overlap between different parts of the discussion and it will be necessary throughout to refer to various theoretical and methodological issues which have received a good deal of attention in recent years .
6 They have furnished a good deal of what we know about Jupiter .
7 Eddie Newton has slotted in well alongside Andy Townsend and Frank Sinclair and David Lee have formed a good partnership in defence .
8 They have enjoyed a good run since the general election and a second wave of buying should take the shares higher in the new year .
9 Courtaulds and Nippon , who have enjoyed a good working relationship in the marine field for many years , see many mutual benefits from the joint venture .
10 But in the last three months the shares have enjoyed a good ride , jumping 40p to nearly 280p .
11 Is the Minister aware that , while the science research councils have fared badly under the present Government , the humanities have fared a good deal worse under the direct rule of his Department ?
12 The Liberal Democrat 's leaflet contains the customary barefaced lie : ‘ In the last four elections , local and national , we have come a good second . ’
13 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
14 If they last twenty years before being replaced they have done a good service .
15 As it is , Vox have done a good job of producing a classic guitar with a '90s feel and sound .
16 But they know what the game is , and they know when they have done a good job : the rewards are tangible and clear .
17 The ploughs have done a good job . ’
18 Some of us will believe that we have done a good job during that period .
19 Central defenders have done a good job today for Leicester of course I 've put the curse on him saying that he knocks it straight out of play but er Gary Mills who 's missed half a dozen games through injury is going to come on now and he 's going to take the place of Neil Lewis .
20 The police have done a good job but it 's very difficclt unless you catch them with a box of matches .
21 The fact that such leading brands as Remy Martin cognac , Bell 's Whisky and Bols Gin now use ‘ Melinar ’ containers shows we have done a good job througout Europe . ’
22 Whether they , they feel , they feel better and whether that 's because the nurses have done a good job or not .
23 Recent years have seen a good deal of change and instability in energy markets and the aim of the study is to investigate how these have influenced , or have been influenced by , the form of contractual behaviour in the markets .
24 Once herbs are in place , and you have ensured a good start to their lives with properly prepared soil and the right planting technique , there is little more to do .
25 Bowsher and his colleagues have made a good case for paradoxical pain being the result of a genetic inability to metabolise morphine to the potent morphine-6-glucuronide , leaving large quantities of morphine-3-glucuronide ( a putative morphine antagonist or a non-specific cerebral stimulant , or both ) unopposed .
26 We have made a good start .
27 Group managing director said that the overall Divisional result was good taking into account the difficult market conditions and added , ‘ We have made a good start to 1993 , although margins were under pressure in the animal feed business due to higher raw material prices ’ .
28 It makes demands of your skills , it will get plenty of use , it can make a handsome addition to any room and as soon as you sit down you will know whether you have made a good job .
29 Have to set a good example .
30 Well we used to play that in the street you see , have the lampposts , the top of the yard and there , there and have to set a good target rounders .
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