Example sentences of "in his [adj] good " in BNC.

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1 When we met in the lounge it rapidly became clear that he was not in his usual good humour .
2 He answered prayer not in the way I sought , Nor in the way that I thought he ought , But in his own good way , and I could see , He answered in the fashion best for me .
3 Tina had felt let down , but knowing Bobby , he would tell them in his own good time what had happened .
4 He turned back to the Yard telling himself that if Berowne wanted to confide he would do it in his own good time .
5 ‘ He 'll agree , ’ William said with conviction , ‘ but in his own good time . ’
6 In his own good time ? ’
7 Dom João will be here in his own good time : he has said he will come to Ireland , and come he surely will . "
8 I 'm sure he 'll turn to you , in his own good time . ’
9 And as you say , all we can do is wait , and continue to expect Doctor Morris to turn up in his own good time .
10 ‘ Then he 'll reappear , ’ she said , ‘ in his own good time . ’
11 When he crossed the Glen it would be in his own good time , and with an eye to what prizes were left alive for the taking , and for them he would fight as doughtily as any man if he must .
12 I asked him why but he just smiled , shook his head and said he would tell me in his own good time .
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