Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she added for good measure , ‘ I do n't know what you want to talk to me about , do I ? ’ |
| 2 | She suspected that the good doctor might be laying it on a little thick , but she would not be put off , and said in her stiffest voice , ‘ Yes , I understand all that , and I am prepared to work hard , ’ and she added for good measure , ‘ You need not worry about followers . |
| 3 | ‘ The last thing on Peter 's mind — and on mine , ’ she added for good measure , ‘ is going to bed together ! ’ |
| 4 | I ca n't even solve crosswords , ’ she added for good measure . |
| 5 | ‘ And when I 'm so fragile , ’ she added for good measure . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm an early riser , ’ she added for good measure . |
| 7 | She balanced these activities with what she was good at-dealing with the public and solving problems , skills she put to good use in her part-time work with the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau . |
| 8 | This she did to good effect because she came to know French , German , Italian , and Latin well and to read Spanish , Norwegian , Danish , Welsh , and Early English . |
| 9 | She wished for good relations with the Papacy , which was the target for the scorn and hostility of almost every leading figure of the Enlightenment from Voltaire downwards . |
| 10 | After meeting Prince Charles , Diana went back to school that November day to have a second shot at her O levels , which eluded her yet again , and the following month , at the age of sixteen and a half , she left for good . |