Example sentences of "good [noun sg] of his life " in BNC.

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1 All right , yes , ’ knowing that she would n't be able to do it ; there were so many factors against it : the old woman along the corridor depending on her ; Charlie , who had given up a good part of his life waiting for her .
2 With hindsight it perhaps seems strange that one of the indisputably greatest figures in the whole of Western art devoted the better part of his life to sell-advancement , and to painting the King , his family , and their attendant dogs , dwarves and sycophants Certainly the irony of this , together with the fact that this inbred family of often considerable mental as well as physical fragility should have controlled the destiny of so vast an empire , is not lost on Gironella .
3 Rotting in prison for the best part of his life , or a dishonourable death at the end of a rope .
4 But as Ian McGeechan himself said : ‘ He has been playing some of the best rugby of his life . ’
5 Scrum-half Steve Bates is playing the best rugby of his life and wants to add to his one cap .
6 Apart from the fact that Jason , like many others , had the best night of his life , the 12-hour event passed off uneventfully .
7 But Randolph did n't mind one little bit as it was the best day of his life .
8 was intrumental in bringing Thorstvedt to Tottenham and the former England keeper also believes he 's enjoying the best form of his life .
9 The animal had been plunging towards the shelter of a riverside bamboo grove when he fired and it had probably been the best shot of his life .
10 DAVID FEHERTY played what he considered to be the best golf of his life in the BMW tournament in Munich yesterday , thanks largely to a tip from a friend .
11 He claims this was the best time of his life .
12 He claims this was the best time of his life .
13 It was the best time of his life , and everything since has been second best .
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