Example sentences of "has do a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 For whose efforts on behalf of the fund I I really do thank them and I 'd like to make a special thanks to Lady Chandler , Lucy stepped into the breach as acting chair about a year ago and since I was elected has done a tremendous amount to help me settle in quickly and I hope effectively .
32 According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law .
33 To its credit , Fimbra has done a good job weeding out some of the black sheep .
34 So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum .
35 Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ .
36 Geoff has done a good job on it .
37 The practical question which this paper also addresses is ‘ how can one tell when and whether a lawyer has done a good job ? ’ .
38 Someone who says he 's ‘ held one in his hand ’ , thinks that Intel has done a good job hyping up the industry over the P5 without having much chance of delivering its promises for some time to come .
39 It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements .
40 er has done a good job , one has to face it , in supporting the objectors to that motorway .
41 As my comrade from Scotland says John Prescott has done a good job here , but I have to say it 's not up against very much .
42 " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said .
43 She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ?
44 But political pundits agree Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP .
45 For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 .
46 Langer has done a good deal of research into the evaluation of this approach to schema activation , and she is convinced that is helps poor readers and good readers alike to learn more from difficult textbooks .
47 Steve Chambers has done a superb adaptation of the D.H .
48 They hired a senior financial executive who , everyone agrees , has done a superb job .
49 Former Darlington manager Brian Little has done a superb job in his first season , but Leicester face three promotion rivals in their four-match finale .
50 ‘ He was trying to make what was already there work and we believe he has done a reasonable job in the circumstances . ’
51 The Army has done a grand job of work in the initial stages of rehabilitation , and without its aid progress would have been far slower .
52 Milne — who made a brief appearance in the game against Wombats — has done a grand job getting sponsorship from , among others , Royal Mail Scotland , while the luminaries he has persuaded to play include Roger Baird , Finlay Calder , Jim Calder , Jim Aitken , Euan Kennedy , Alan Tomes and Jim Renwick .
53 Also , on the basis of an outline and ‘ three or four ’ chapters of a first novel , she has done a five-figure deal for two books by Juliette Mead , a woman in her early 30s who works in the cit .
54 Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’
55 Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’
56 ‘ She has done a wonderful job , ’ district organiser Barbara Noakes said .
57 City player-manager Peter Reid , still a rookie in the hot seat , has done a fine job since replacing Howard Kendall .
58 Mr. Dobson : Setting aside the Lord President 's snide references to the London food commission , which has done a considerable amount of good work , I ask him whether , instead of being so complacent , he would be prepared to undertake a thoughtful and organised survey of the views of Hon. Members and of the other people who have to use the cafeterias in this place
59 He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy .
60 Henson has done a lovely job of placing his famous characters in the novel 's context while never letting us forget that this is meant to be a huge extravaganza .
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