Example sentences of "he [vb -s] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He may be ugly , but at least he writes good songs . ’ |
| 2 | Oh , Milord must n't lose one precious minute of his time or attention when he has better things to do . |
| 3 | He has better things to do than hang around the Tower answering idle questions whilst good men are killed and the murderer walks scot free . ’ |
| 4 | He has good fingers and can never be accused of interpretative posturing ; but his phrasing can be unimaginative , his passagework frequently sounds étude - like , and his feeling for dramatic ebb and flow is rarely in evidence . |
| 5 | In making his decision , he seeks the advice of the judiciary , but if he has good reason for doing so , he is , as a matter of law , entitled to set a tariff period different from that recommended by the judges . |
| 6 | ‘ He has good reason . |
| 7 | I think he has good potential . ’ |
| 8 | There 's a good place in Ealing — well it 's a chipper really , but he has good steaks at any time you want them . |
| 9 | He says he has good relations with the police . ’ |
| 10 | When he has good balance standing up , the forward plinth may be lowered , and a gymnastic ball placed on it . |
| 11 | But he has good cause for fear — his dad was gunned to death in the street there only three years ago . |
| 12 | In the Dewhurst last year he could n't do it when he was let down — he needs good ground . ’ |
| 13 | He says good manners are self-respect and respect for others , and not doing anything to offend other people . |
| 14 | ‘ He uses better stuff . |
| 15 | He takes good care that I see it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ He breathes good country air and must have t'best of everything , but 'e only looks frail . ’ |
| 17 | I am beginning to doubt our sanity when he finds good ice and sets up the belay . |
| 18 | He speaks good English , so he 'll understand everything we say . ’ |
| 19 | He speaks good English . |
| 20 | Ramshaw is in a terrible mess , he will not play again this year , and he deserves better protection . ’ |
| 21 | He makes good progress until he reaches the cornice , which promptly rejects him in a cascade of cold , powdery ice . |
| 22 | ‘ Not only is he a good ball winner , he makes good angles and scores regularly . |
| 23 | He values good manners far more than he values the evidence of wealth . ’ |