Example sentences of "we [verb] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially , partly sheltered by the great landmass of North Uist , we made good progress southwards . |
| 2 | We made good progress , but a combination of better health promotion , screening and treatment should deliver say , a twenty five per cent reduction by the end of the century . |
| 3 | Which we made good margins on . |
| 4 | The weather was not too promising , but we made good time and were soon at the first terrace . |
| 5 | We made better progress in the canoe , which Ian lent us . |
| 6 | We made better use of NHS resources than ever before . |
| 7 | We equate service with menial tasks ; we are not educated in service management and we lack good examples or models of service excellence . |
| 8 | We make good time on the road from the motorway ; people actually help you overtake when you 're in a cop car . |
| 9 | When we make good use of power we empower others — in the way that wealthy philanthropists may make good use of their money in helping others . |
| 10 | And that we proivide good quality education for students of 17 to 22 years … and it gets their attention |
| 11 | We became good friends and I remember his comments one day when we were discussing the ever-rising cost of living ; Lawren said , wrinkling that high forehead under the white mane of hair , ‘ This high cost of living worries me ; one of these days , if it continues to rise , I 'll have to dip into capital ! ’ |
| 12 | So we became good friends . |
| 13 | We became good friends . |
| 14 | ‘ We became good friends because we were both keen on fitness . |
| 15 | After this confrontation they were quite kind , and in time we became good friends . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not saying we became best buddies because we never did , ’ says Penny . |
| 17 | We got better food in the RAF than most people in wartime Britain but it did n't compare with the Darrowby fare . |
| 18 | And , because of that pressure , the pressure that 's already been put on , we got good news at . |
| 19 | And , because of that pressure , the pressure that 's already been put on , we got good news at . |
| 20 | It meant we got good recruits . |
| 21 | We got good reviews in every paper … everyone saying how we outclassed them . |
| 22 | More if we develop better processing methods . ’ |
| 23 | But the Government has made it clear that if we want better water , we have to be prepared to pay for it . |
| 24 | ‘ We want good women in management . |
| 25 | The reason that we have a different policy — we want good comprehensives in Kent — is because we are concerned about the standard of education there . |
| 26 | ‘ At Fores , ’ writes Johnson , ‘ we found good accommodation , but nothing worthy of particular remark , and next morning entered upon the road on which Macbeth heard the fatal prediction ; but we travelled on not interrupted by promises of kingdoms . ’ |
| 27 | We found good agreement between the two different investigators . |
| 28 | As we say good morning to Lisa . |
| 29 | That is where people live and that is where we must support one another in enduring the present , while we imagine better things , fight for better things and gradually achieve better things . |
| 30 | We hope better co-ordination will let us convict more of the worst villains . ’ |