Example sentences of "had a good [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No birds about at the moment but they 've had a good feed of chicken , but
2 We have had a good couple of months and we are fairly positive about the outlook for the remainder of the year . ’
3 I have though had a good ratio of women to men shown in the gallery but I do n't think that is what draws women to me .
4 And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh .
5 He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues .
6 Fortunately he had had a good deal of practice in this .
7 In addition , among those for whom a staff member responded only one in twelve of those admitted during the last year of the life was felt to have had a good quality of life during that time compared with nearly half ( 46 per cent ) of those who had been in a home for a year or more .
8 and what better place to say it than here — had Middleton accepted my alternative he would have had a better chance of living ; but I would question very sincerely whether he would have had a VC .
9 This probably reflects the perceptions of the respondents rather than a real difference in the actual quality of life of the people who died , although staff members may have been more willing to act as respondents for residents they had got on well with , and those residents may have had a better quality of life because of their relationship with the staff .
10 Would his wife not have had a better quality of life with fewer children ?
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