Example sentences of "good [noun sg] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe took a good look at the young woman . |
| 2 | Stop and take a good look at the main structure — the tiles , battens , rafters , purlins , beams , wall-plates , trusses , joints . |
| 3 | You know that it is extremely risky to leave the choice late and that , at the very latest , you must be organised in time to have a good look at the proposed field and to get into a good position for a proper base leg . |
| 4 | Will you be all right with him while I take a better look at the other bloke ? ’ |
| 5 | You 're not that blonde one I 've noticed driving around and nearly swerved to have a better look at the other day are you ? |
| 6 | Nicholson laid it on a piece of black velvet that lay on the work top , allowing his visitors to get a better look at the tiny object . |
| 7 | Friends raise funds for Mark THE family and friends of autistic five-year-old Mark Mason have raised £1,400 to buy special computer equipment to help him communicate and make better progress at the special school he attends in York . |
| 8 | Living with the Keraing and his wife was a very public affair ; and , although they barked a good deal at the constant throng which invaded their household while we were there , they were traditionally in no position to deny them entrance , and each resident of Bira got his chance lengthily to observe our every blink and mannerism . |
| 9 | We had a critical look at the one Lancaster and the one Mosquito , had a good laugh at the set piece showing the inside of a Waaf Nissen hut ( so tidy and so spacious ! ) , and then studied the dozens of squadron crests and emblems laid out in a large glass cabinet . |
| 10 | Going along the roads , er it , it gets a bit boring after a while cycling on tarmac and it 's , once you come off you have a good laugh at the other person , you know , it makes it a bit , life more , a bit more adventurous , you know . |
| 11 | The problem is that the companies that are most inclined to present full financial statements with good disclosure at the interim date are likely to be those with a history of full disclosure and/or those that are strong and performing well . |
| 12 | Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner . |
| 13 | ‘ The last I heard was that he was to be given a good education at the public school which Sir Philip 's son was attending . |
| 14 | Interestingly Tom Jones told me , ‘ Even if he runs well I might miss Cheltenham with him and keep him fresh for another good race at the Grand National meeting at Aintree . ’ |
| 15 | In a lively first half Paul Wilkinson wasted a good chance at the far post after 33 minutes . |
| 16 | It 's not all absolutely good news at the present time , because the final boundaries of the area are not yet determined and we are currently in negotiation with the U K government about the precise boundaries of the five B area . |
| 17 | One wishes for a good bath at the mere reminder . ’ |
| 18 | There is unlikely to be a place for the blond-haired Effenberg despite his good performance at the European Championship finals . |
| 19 | He notes in passing that RISC has completely taken over the workstation and midrange server markets , is closing in on mainframes and minisupercomputers and is in process of displacing the second-ranking CISC chip , Motorola 's 68k from the high-end embedded market and appears to have a good shot at the emerging personal digital appliance market . |
| 20 | Pam Bowers ' experiences make inspirational reading , for their willingness to try different methods and crops , to their philosophical good humour at the varying outcomes . |
| 21 | But it would not do to show any emotion before the giants , who had all gathered to see Floy and Snodgrass off , or before Balor , who was waiting in high good humour at the unexpected excitement of a journey to the Fire Court . |
| 22 | You can have a good reasonably prices meal in the upstairs restaurant or a hearty snack in good company at the famous Abbotsford bar , a glorious piece of Victoriana . |
| 23 | But how did such migrants ever learn that there was better weather at the other end of the globe or that hundreds of miles north of the African savannahs , for a few months , abundant food was to be had . |
| 24 | Starring animals from one of the region 's best known wildlife hospitals , it was voted best documentary at the National Video awards . |
| 25 | Er the other point I would make about the the figures under H One , really is that erm the twelve thirty figures that you 've seen in the tables is our best estimate at the present time , based on the site survey we 've carried out . |