Example sentences of "i have a good " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said .
2 Why should n't I have a good old weep ?
3 Will I have a good enough share of time if I allow myself to listen first and tell second ?
4 I had a good drinking evening with Alec , Terence , and Richard Greene .
5 ‘ Left , left , I had a good job an' I left , ’ they chanted as they went .
6 A nifty bit of sleight of hand got the ashtray into the correct position , and in a few seconds , I had a good quantity of the precious fluid .
7 He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office .
8 ‘ I thought I had a good chance of winning in the end , ’ Vrabel said .
9 I had a good case one December —
10 Good job I had a good pair of drawers on .
11 I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location .
12 The officer 's evidence will probably be in the following terms : ‘ I had a good view of the zebra crossing when I saw a pedestrian step on to the crossing limits from the footpath outside the Town Hall and walk about one third of the way across the crossing when the defendant drove in front of the pedestrian etc . ’
13 I had a good time !
14 I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters .
15 The presence of all these species also meant that I had a good chance of spotting the birds that preyed on them .
16 I had a good friend in Marius , who had been in the Swedish Army before joining the Legion .
17 I had a good look
18 I had a good job , was head of a department in a large record company and had achieved the ambitions of my early twenties in a brutish , short-term kind of way .
19 I had a good idea what was in that .
20 I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine !
21 Now I had a good view of the countryside .
22 — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses .
23 I had a good look round you know .
24 I had a good laugh about it and eventually she saw the funny side .
25 I will always maintain that I had a good time in service , and from what I heard there were n't many bad places in the Teesdale area — just the odd one here and there .
26 It was fortunate that I had a good friend of my own age , also called Wanda : we relished being gloomy together .
27 But erm perhaps because I had a good , I do n't know .
28 I had a good teacher .
29 Well , I said the usual pompous things but I had a good laugh when she rang off .
30 In the evening we all got dressed up to go to a ball nearby , and over dinner I had a good chance to catch up with some friends I had n't seen for years , and meet various husbands too !
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