Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
2 | I make you a good lasagne . ’ |
3 | Three of them floated in a sea of garlic and tomato and although I found them no better than chewy chicken my wife told me they were well up to scratch . |
4 | I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well . |
5 | ‘ I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch . |
6 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
7 | But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know . |
8 | Could I give you a better pledge ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Did I give you a good run for your money ? |
10 | And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour . |
11 | I give you a good example of that , erm , well not how easy it is , not on that , but how easy it is to get money without having the money , okay , Tony wants that , the computer |
12 | Ooh I think I like yours the best , this is a bit heavy . |
13 | But as , as I say it was a job at that time and and in fact I 'd never , this was the only factory I had n't fancied , working in was the B M K , and yet I like it the best . |
14 | I tell you a good programme which used to be on was erm oh fucking Auf Wiedersehn Pet . |
15 | Well I tell you the best one is |
16 | I suppose I a better mention it too Pauline , only I was thinking if I did just conversations , could also do the domestics . |
17 | I offered her a good price but she was n't selling . |
18 | ‘ I brought you the best of what was left , ’ Simon went on . |
19 | As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep . |
20 | I thought it a good idea . ’ |
21 | ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone . |
22 | Some people do n't do anything — some people 's places really are n't clean … well , this one is n't very , but I keep it the best I can . |
23 | I was scared of them but I was n't going to let them get away so I gave them a good run for their money . |
24 | I gave them a good show , with my writhings and moanings . |
25 | I gave her the best books |
26 | I gave him a good going-over , I can tell you . |
27 | ‘ I gave him a good whacking , ’ Wally told police as he was taken away on a stretcher . |
28 | Beautiful Swaledale I love thee the best , |
29 | I think it a good excuse to get away from his family . |
30 | Altogether , I did them a good turn . |