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

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1 ‘ I can arrange to have it buried in a motorway tonight , unless anybody has a better idea ? ’
2 he has a better idea of the total market picture , especially in relation to marketing opportunities between segments of that market ,
3 If I were Harold of Wessex , which I 'm glad I 'm not , I should send a polite embassy soon , preferably under Bishop Ealdred ; to extract the child before someone else has a better idea .
4 Mrs M Dunn of Oban , Scotland has a good idea for maximising space in a small bathroom .
5 He had had a good idea for a story the previous lesson and spent much time preparing a detailed picture to start it off .
6 I just move some of this stuff out the way , I know , I 've had a good idea , a smart idea
7 Had he seen a letter from Pope Gregory in AD 601 he 'd have had a better idea of what was happening .
8 No , I 've had a better idea !
9 THE MUDDLES all come from thinking you could have a better idea of God or a worse one or any idea of God at all .
10 You will also understand yourself more , you will have a better idea of what motivates you .
11 By that time , we shall have a better idea of what this country wants its accountants to do .
12 This way you will have a better idea of whether the job will suit you , you avoid wasting your and the interviewer 's time , and you sidestep one possibility of creating a negative impression .
13 We should then have a better idea about the Gold Cup .
14 ‘ We will have a better idea tomorrow as to whether he is out of danger but he is looking healthy .
15 I 'll have a better idea when I can see the background .
16 ‘ Do you have a better idea ? ’
17 Dr Tony Martin , a whale biologist at the Sea Mammal Research Unit in Cambridge , said : ‘ It is marvellous that it 's worked and hopefully people both here and internationally will now have a better idea of how to solve a similar problem .
18 Peter 's clever — he 'll have a good idea , I 'm sure .
19 More importantly , by the time you finish this chapter , you should have a good idea of the right size and shape for your body .
20 In the past 30 days you have been training your body to work at its optimum potential ; and you will now have a good idea of what you can achieve by using the Walking Diet recipes and aerobic walking .
21 Most of you , however , will already have a good idea of where you would feel most secure .
22 That way we shall have a good idea of all the different kinds of rose , where to look to find the right variety to suit a particular purpose , and more importantly , where not to look , and what to leave alone .
23 An obvious and good choice of audience is their classmates because the student " reporters " will have a good idea of what would interest them .
24 Now you have read the money pages , you will have a good idea of the price of the properties you can afford to buy , so you can start home hunting .
25 You may already have a good idea , when planning your new kitchen , of the type of operation you want , but unless you have previous experience of designing a kitchen , there could be problems in store .
26 You must at least have a good idea . ’
27 However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike .
28 He had planned the whole scheme and ought to have a better idea than me of what was going to happen .
29 ‘ They seem to have a better idea of the indie ethic in America , ’ muses Jim .
30 My only memory of those auditions was that everyone seemed to have a better idea of why they were perfect for each particular part than I did !
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