Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] a good " in BNC.

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1 He thus had a good democratic claim to the office .
2 He still had a good forty minutes to prove the power of diplomacy .
3 Afterwards he dismissed the defeat as no more than ‘ irritating ’ and said he still had a good chance of winning the match .
4 In those days he still played a good deal of tennis .
5 He always does a good job .
6 He always showed a good sense of fun and took a good deal of ribbing from the crew with the utmost charm and good humour , ’ said Morgan .
7 He sure has a good touch with those kids , does n't he ? ’
8 He also has a good talent for writing songs . ’
9 He also devoted a good deal of his investigations to the extraordinary satin bower-bird , a native of the area and so called for its remarkable habit of building and decorating a sort of stage-set , in which it would perform ritual mating dances .
10 He now looks a good bet to go through to the next stage of the competition tomorrow .
11 How typically vexing that there should be a rotten crop of films on , just when he really wanted a good one .
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