Example sentences of "[v-ing] a [adv] good [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 It is one of the few pubs in London where the landlord and his staff have mastered the art of pulling a really good pint of bitter : one with a creamy head which lasts right down the glass .
2 Now on with the show , and let's join Ann who 's enjoying a particularly good view of the proceedings .
3 ‘ Major and Lamont are doing a pretty good job of impersonating Stan and Ollie , ’ said Graham .
4 The loss of Wallace 's pace has allowed better marking of Deane who is so far doing a pretty good impression of a Donkey and also failing to score .
5 We 're cutting manufacturing costs , and we 're doing a darn good job of applying HP technology in insightful ways . ’
6 Erm , er he might be doing a very good job of explaining some other notion , not the notion of a self or an individual , but er something else .
7 Well I think that it 's , it 's a shame that the Y D P did come to an end really , because I mean I know there are a lot of problems with it , but I think that Keith was doing a fairly good job of trying to resolve some of them
8 The clean sounds available cover a pretty good range , the EQ giving a very good account of itself throughout .
9 Robyn gives them a wry look as she approaches , having a pretty good idea of what they want .
10 ‘ I 'm beginning to know exactly how they feel , ’ Lindsey smiled , ‘ and I 've always rather prided myself on having a pretty good sense of direction . ’
11 Some garden centres make a point of having a particularly good collection of herbs , and if they do , it will have well-grown plants , considerable variety , and correct naming .
12 It is felt by the Senior Management Team that the number of pupils achieving a very good standard of work which is reflected in high examination results could , in fact , be greater if the department were prepared to expect more of their pupils .
13 She was n't in the habit of lying to Iris and knew she was n't making a particularly good job of it .
14 He was n't making a very good job of fixing the sticks together .
15 Remember John and I went on a , a visit down to see their hut and to be honest , they were making a very good job of the hut , what they come in for , is er , a second bite , really , erm , they 've got to , to floor the roof which we er , thought was quite interesting .
16 For him the high spot of the day was listening to the very earnest young man delivering an extremely good set of orders .
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