Example sentences of "have a very good idea " in BNC.

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1 And it 's much more usual for that kind of thing to happen , so that you are more likely to get a , a minister who has a very good idea about how erm the civil service functions because he 's been part of it .
2 Now you 've had a very good idea for fund raising I believe have n't you and it 's something to do with your daddy .
3 ‘ I 'll show you in a little while , my darling — as if you do n't already have a very good idea ! ’ laughed Maria .
4 The class teacher will be assessing pupils ' achievement across a range of subjects , and will have a very good idea of the child 's progress and development .
5 His involvement with Cairngorm Rope coincided with Dave Wotherspoon having a very good idea indeed .
6 Until the last few years , the thought that one might have microscopic techniques sensitive enough to actually see tiny changes in the structure of neurons and their synapses as a result of learning seemed improbable — to start with , one would need to have a very good idea where to look and what to measure in the brain .
7 Now you suggested you had a very good idea you said we could cut it up into twelfths .
8 He could stand by the footplate of a steam locomotive knowing at once the names of driver and fireman who , for their part , knew that he had a very good idea of what each did and how he did it .
9 She had one advantage over him ; he had only a general idea of which shops would interest Garry and his ‘ Mrs Smith ’ , but Claudia knew Dana would make straight for the most exclusive dress shops , and luckily Claudia had a very good idea which one would be at the top of her list .
10 Had Charles looked the other way — south , over the town bridge — we have a very good idea of exactly what he would have seen , thanks to a contemporary engraving by Abraham Crocker .
11 I have a very good idea who they will be and the bets are already placed , so for a bit more inside information , watch this space .
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