Example sentences of "a good [noun] get " in BNC.

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1 And also you need to be coloured or have a good degree to get the job .
2 It is not unlike the feeling a good scientist gets when he senses he is within range of something interesting .
3 It 's a good story to get him to do Shakespeare cos we could write it in , you know , Shakespeare in Rodney plonker language , you know .
4 I was still a nothing , but I was in a good position to get at Charlie when the time was right .
5 As it is , having escaped this poisoned chalice and been given a good excuse to get rid of a woefully implausible leader , it is still very much in business to fight another day .
6 I think it a good excuse to get away from his family .
7 The fees were ludicrously small , but it would be a good idea to get away from Viola .
8 It is a good idea to get some of the conservation bodies to write to the Department of the Environment supporting the listing application as well , particularly the Georgian Group or Victorian Society if the building falls within their remit .
9 ‘ What we are doing now is to make it a lot easier for a person with a good idea to get financial support . ’
10 If you have a friend or colleague with whom you can practise it is a good idea to get used to hearing yourself say these positive statements out loud .
11 It 's never a good idea to get too involved with a colleague , but there would have been practical problems anyway .
12 Hence , there is a danger of the children knowing the act already , so it is a good idea to get someone from outside the usual circuit .
13 With all the exciting changes taking places in Europe , it would be a good idea to get to know us better .
14 I tell you , Lou , it might be a good idea to get her to go there sometimes , keep her eyes open .
15 I 'd had enough of the party and the noise and figured it might be a good idea to get some rest .
16 Aaron I think was saying yesterday that it would be a good idea to get at least one tape of some erm stoned people .
17 As several of these clients now have windows 3.1 , I thought it would be a good idea to get this running on my Epson ( once again , not for multitasking — purely for single user experience ) .
18 It 's a good idea to get someone to " throw " a few switches when you 're not looking .
19 ‘ Do n't you think it might be a good idea to get in touch with them ? ’ he said quietly .
20 I suggested that it might be a good idea to get it in midsummer so that I could get plenty of practice in before the skiddy weather set in , but he thought there might be too much tourist traffic going through the town and on the roads around it in the middle of the summer .
21 It is a good idea to get the client to discuss the report with a partner , or other close relative or friend first , especially with medical reports .
22 So I would have heard enough on the phone er because I have n't got my original notes here , I would have heard enough on the phone er Robert to have suggested that it was a good idea to get face to face .
23 ‘ Maria Luisa and I thought it would be a good idea to get you two together again .
24 Well I do n't know about that , I mean with some schools it 'd be a good idea to get them away from it .
25 When he opened it moths flew out and he had to give it a good clean to get rid of the cobwebs and years of dust that had settled inside .
26 A good document to get hold of for study and implementation is the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women , 1979 , which is the international bill of rights for women .
27 The picture could be executed by a company called Scanachrome in which I already had some interest and it seemed like a good opportunity to get involved with the process .
28 All of this is giving me a good opportunity to get up to speed quickly on AEA and the various issues we face .
29 ‘ Since I had all the arrangements made for the trip , I thought it would be a good opportunity to get some sponsorship to help replace the missing equipment . ’
30 It took us a good while to get to the location .
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