Example sentences of "good [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ca n't change my past , ’ he says , ‘ but I can have a damn good try at the future . |
2 | You know that it is extremely risky to leave the choice late and that , at the very latest , you must be organised in time to have a good look at the proposed field and to get into a good position for a proper base leg . |
3 | I thoroughly recommend it but it is a long route , so take a water bottle and a good look at the weather . |
4 | When the news hit the factory floor , young girls were sent off to the stores with requisitions to get a good look at the loincloth apprentice . |
5 | Stop and take a good look at the main structure — the tiles , battens , rafters , purlins , beams , wall-plates , trusses , joints . |
6 | The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar . |
7 | For the first time Arthur had a good look at the man 's face . |
8 | Comparing notes with an airship enthusiast the other day , I learned that the Falklands campaign might bring the airship back into favour because it can be sent up for a good look at the surroundings , especially at sea . |
9 | A very large policeman was trying to keep them back , but they were pressing closer and closer , determined to have a good look at the two people who had so nearly lost their lives . |
10 | Take a look at a photo of an Indian Glassfish in a reference book and then have a good look at the fish in your local shop . |
11 | During a lull in the rail traffic , he opened the bag and had a good look at the object . |
12 | But he countered : ‘ The supporter was saying terrible things to me and I went back up the tunnel because I wanted to have a good look at the face of the person who was abusing me . |
13 | Take a good look at the Writers ' and Artists ' Yearbook , which lists the publishers of all the books on the library shelves , plus some you may not have come across yet . |
14 | I took another good look at the Generals face . |
15 | Joe took a good look at the young woman . |
16 | You might think that the function of the pro-am is to enable the professional to take a good look at the course under competitive conditions . |
17 | In a remnant of old forest I came on some grazing deer and quickly dropped to ground and crawled in under a small bank where I was able to stay out of sight , out of smell , and enjoy a very good look at the herd . |
18 | In Huarina the tarmac was abandoned for the dirt road that would take us through Achacachi , honouring us with our last good look at the Ancohuma massif before we rolled endlessly down to Sorata and the warm , wetting mists of Yungas . |
19 | I kept wanting to relax and take a good look at the garden but something is n't quite working . |
20 | I have a good look at the dateline . |
21 | Apart from the doctor and his wife and Giles Carnaby they were all people from the village who had not had an opportunity for a good look at the inside of Greystones for quite a while and were busy taking note . |
22 | He would put on a white overall for the occasion , more to impress the customer than for hygienic reasons , then have a good look at the tooth . |
23 | We can take a good look at the Wheel , ’ she explained with embarrassing stridency . |
24 | That disgusting hood you were wearing slipped , and I got a good look at the back of your head . |
25 | ‘ That way you can get a good look at the château as we approach and also I can have the pleasure of your company . ’ |
26 | In the light of the serious situation which has arisen in relation to the Maxwell case , will my right hon. Friend take a good look at the pension funds of ABG Research , which is about to be wound up ? |
27 | This er , your comment that you had a good look at the figures , severely confused the merchant bankers who are advising the Mirror group as they , they did n't feel that they 'd finalized the figures themselves . |
28 | With pressures on legal aid funding and lawyers ' fees generally , cuts in eligibility , Legal Aid franchising , the Law Society 's practice management standards and the Lord Chancellor 's drive towards standard fees for civil legal aid work , there can be no more crucial time for personal injury lawyers to take a good look at the way they practise . |
29 | at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing |
30 | Have a good look at the . |