Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limitations inherent in student work became overly familiar and he would ask , despairingly , ‘ How can I make them good ? ’ |
| 2 | Listen then to the message of the angel in Luke 2.10,12 : ‘ I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people … |
| 3 | And the angel said unto them , ‘ Fear not , for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . |
| 4 | for behold , I bring you good tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . |
| 5 | ‘ The angel said , ‘ Do not be afraid , I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all people . |
| 6 | ‘ The angel said , ‘ Do not be afraid , I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all people . |
| 7 | I make him better . |
| 8 | My mother was a woman of great piety and orthodoxy ; and when she allowed me to look into her forest depths I found them good . |
| 9 | Although I tried to do this visualization several times a day , I found it best and most rewarding first thing in the morning when I and my mind were fresh . |
| 10 | I just wonder what happened to him — I alwaysrated him better than Harvey ( who was solid rather than inspirational ) . |
| 11 | ‘ I give you good day , sir . |
| 12 | ‘ I know him better as a friend , ’ Louisa confessed , ‘ having always enjoyed good health . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I know him better than you do … |
| 14 | But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country . |
| 15 | I like it better than the other tag . ’ |
| 16 | I like it best with almonds , flaked almonds on the top . |
| 17 | The family could not speak English and my schoolboy French was almost exhausted so I bade them good afternoon but managed to make them understand that I would have dinner with them one evening soon — ‘ An English dinner . ’ |
| 18 | I bade him good evening and he smiled back . |
| 19 | May I wish you good health and good fortune in the future . |
| 20 | You 've explained your position so far as the earrings go , Peter , and I accept your explanation , though I ca n't say I find it good enough . |
| 21 | it is possible to write large and use the camera to reduce the size , but I find it better to do all artwork at the finished size because thin lines tend to disappear on reduction . |
| 22 | On left- handers I find it better to get my head right down behind the fairing and maybe look back to see where the others are . ’ |
| 23 | As these retirements were taking effect around Easter , I felt it better to wait until after the Easter celebrations before making any appointments . |
| 24 | ‘ Sir John , Sir Robert , I bid you good night . ’ |
| 25 | I bid you good day , missis . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And I bid you good day , too . ’ |
| 27 | And I knew him better than anyone . |
| 28 | ‘ I knew him better than I knew my own father , anyway . ’ |
| 29 | I think I knew him better than he thought I did . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ At the record company party , on their hands a dead star at last , the sycophantic slags all say , ‘ I knew him best and I knew him well ’ . ’ |