Example sentences of "she [vb past] [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | She led a good life . |
2 | ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’ |
3 | As it was , she made a good show of appearing delighted . |
4 | She got no better . |
5 | Three loose hounds were in there ; one , she was sure when she got a good look , was a bitch , Wrathful , who had impressed her that memorable day last February . |
6 | She got a better deal , to be fair , out of the Common Market , because she was so difficult . |
7 | Er now , I do n't know whether you 'll put this in your in your er talk , but er in Stapleford , if you er when you married , the girl got married er she got the good wishes of the er boss she worked with , in most of the industries , I 'm not saying all . |
8 | She built a good wood fire . |
9 | But as those boxing her in came away from the rails at the entrance to the home stretch she found a good run up the inside , and when Teleprompter ran out of stamina with just over a furlong to go Pat Eddery shot the favourite into the lead and made for the wire . |
10 | When Beatrice visited the canteen in October 1914 she found a good deal of atmosphere , although there was no beer or wine . |
11 | She played a good game of bridge with her neighbours . |
12 | She believed the best of you . ’ |
13 | ‘ I would n't let her trouble you , especially as I could tell she 'd no good news . ’ |
14 | Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’ |
15 | give her a wee drop later Jean cos she 'd a good walk this morning you know and er now those Bramleys up there , okay ? |
16 | Her reputation was established with the nine-volume Illustrations of Political Economy , and she received a good income from her magazine contributions which enabled her to go to America in 1834 . |
17 | Later she received a good luck token when she went on a walkabout in Glasgow 's George Square . |
18 | I did n't want to go but I thought she deserved a better life than I could offer . |
19 | Sitting in her window , she commanded a good view of the vicarage garden and of the ‘ object ’ whose identity had been puzzling her for some days now . |
20 | Aunt Emily was not exactly ill , at least she had no definable complaint , but she rested a good deal , more and more , and every day seemed happier to let Alexandra take over the household decisions . |
21 | This was not quite so convenient for her , and she spent a good deal of time travelling back and forth in her carriage . |
22 | She spent a good deal on the house ; well , it was his house , she kept it up for him , even afterwards . |
23 | She spent a good deal — she always did that . |
24 | She spent a good deal of time in the kitchen and bullied Dora into showing her how to make bread and pastry ; she would take cookery books up to her room and study the methods of jam making and preserving fruit and vegetables . |
25 | Both the local people and the expatriate community had been happy to befriend the pretty blonde newcomer and her infant son , with the result that whenever Ashley came down to the village she spent a good proportion of her time chatting . |
26 | She relied a good deal on Lessing , whom she disliked but who had qualities that made him useful to her ; he was able to work out salaries , including those of his cousins in the Hampstead house , the expenses of running the theatre , lighting , heating , cleaning . |
27 | If a manager joins a sales team from another department where he or she enjoyed a good reputation , this v–ill go before them and influence the attitude of the team . |
28 | Usually she loved a good chat , specially with people from the services . |
29 | She needed a good diet sheet and daily workouts , Mary Rose decided , and began advising her how to go about it . |
30 | And now she took a better look at him , Folly could n't help noticing the strong , muscular lines of the broad back under that white shirt . |