Example sentences of "have good " in BNC.

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1 It handles better , grips better and has better brakes .
2 Here is one post-feminist who has better ways of occupying her time .
3 The average Cuban in the United States has better moral values and more love for the family than the average American .
4 S. jasminoides ( Less hardy , but has better flowers , especially the white form ‘ Album ’ )
5 ‘ The butcher has better things to do than make journey upon journey , until we are ready for him . ’
6 ‘ She has better things to do , as well . ’
7 Traditional building materials such as mud will have a role to play only when the national objective is to ensure that everyone has better housing now .
8 But the irony is that a human being , with all his potential capacity for understanding , is actually so cut off from his fellow humans that a plant sometimes has better perceptions at the subtle level than he has !
9 The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do .
10 Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time .
11 Instead of glass rovings , the carbon tows are mounted on reels at the start of the process , and these are drawn through vinylester resin which has better wetting characteristics for the carbon .
12 Surely it has better things to do than worry about such matters , and Professional Conduct Committees and indeed , the Joint Monitoring Unit , should be concentrating on cases of misbehaviour or improper conduct by its members .
13 He seems to me to be swimming in dangerous waters here , but then Mr Evans-Pritchard probably knows that Rigoberta Menchu has better things to do with her prize money than spend it on litigation .
14 He could provide no further details , however , because the deal is still being contested by a competitor , which , according to Jenkins , has better political connections than ICL .
15 A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East .
16 No photographer has better described manual labour in the heavy industries , or the settlements in which these industries are sited .
17 ‘ Pool has better things to think about ! ’
18 The Job Training Scheme has been replaced by Employment Training which has better provision for married women .
19 But , in support of the maternal depletion syndrome , perhaps contrary to popular belief , it appears from these data that a baby has better chances of being born alive to a woman in the 40–44 years age group if it is the first than the sixth or a higher order .
20 Oh , Milord must n't lose one precious minute of his time or attention when he has better things to do .
21 ‘ It has better quality people , its productivity has never been so great and yet it is still somewhat traditional in format and operation .
22 He has better things to do than hang around the Tower answering idle questions whilst good men are killed and the murderer walks scot free . ’
23 Standard softboard has good heat insulation properties , and the impregnated version will resist moisture ingress .
24 She has good reason to be pleased .
25 The commission believes Mr Ozberk has good reasons to fear being returned to Turkey and qualifies as a genuine political refugee .
26 It has good things about Gore , about Hoskyns , about Temple .
27 He is more likely to enjoy going to a restaurant that has good traditional furnishings that are well designed in their own terms .
28 This heavy construction , which has good sound-insulating properties , provided an economic solution to the problem posed by the need to insert new floors in spite of the fact that all the beams had to be manhandled into position because there was no access for mechanical handling .
29 Liz has good reason to be enthusiastic .
30 He is a good MP , a Tam Dalyell-type , who is always there and has good views , many on things the Militants do n't like him for .
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