Example sentences of "good to have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I thought it would be good to have a lie in . |
| 2 | It 's always good to have a hit . |
| 3 | Does you good to have a change does n't it ? |
| 4 | On Thursday , at about six in the morning , it might do them good to have a bottle of Becks in their hand . |
| 5 | That 'll do her good to have a sleep . |
| 6 | ‘ Do me good to have a drop of fresh air . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's all right , it 's good to have a cry sometimes . |
| 8 | I think it 's good to have a book on teenage mothers so other people can read it and see what others have gone through . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought it might do you good to have a taste of your own medicine ! |
| 10 | It was hard to construct , but it 's good to have a challenge . |
| 11 | So that erm , it does you good to have a job , it looks good on a C V , and they would do as little as possible , and if you , if you disciplined them , then one of them says oh well , I 'll leave , me dad will give me the money anyway . |
| 12 | Hon. Members will have an opportunity to debate the Bill , but , whatever happens , it is far better to have a system that is more accountable to local people and that will , we hope , put an end to some of the ridiculous mismanagement , inefficiency and wasting of money that has gone on for far too long . |
| 13 | The appointment of Mr Davies brought a mild objection from a member who felt it might have been better to have a change rather than a clone of Sir John Banham . |
| 14 | It must be better to have a publisher supporting your music , however big or small , than still being yet another unknown songwriter trying to get your first break . |
| 15 | It is much better to have a showdown on the soccer pitch than on the battlefield , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Far better to have a reputation for being inclusive , ready and able to help pupils whatever their difficulties , whatever their needs , to be able to provide the entitlement curriculum for every kind of pupil . |
| 17 | Then it 's , it 's better to have a two-timer from |
| 18 | Although you should not be cold , it is better to have a room which is cool rather than too warm in order to avoid feeling sleepy . |
| 19 | And I think for youngsters it 's much better to have a repayment and then maybe change it later on to , to a savings type mortgage . |
| 20 | For example , if the only issue between the parties is a point of construction of the lease it may be better to have a solicitor or barrister as arbitrator . |
| 21 | But I mean a lot of us suggested that rather than pick out all these very difficult to understand erm time tables it would be far better to have a personage at bus stations and things . |
| 22 | As de Valois said in a lecture to teachers : ‘ It is better to have a rule to break than no rule at all if chaos is not to reign in the class-room or on the stage . ’ |
| 23 | So it is best to have a confederate in the final position who will be prepared . |
| 24 | It 's best to have a time limit for a team 's deliberations — say thirty seconds — or the game goes on for ever . |
| 25 | There must always be an argument as to whether it is best to have a product that sells to a wide market or one that sells to a specific market sector . |
| 26 | You will have to decide whether you are happier working in metric or imperial units ; it 's probably best to have a steel rule graduated in both and the longest you can have — 5m or 16ft is a useful length . |