Example sentences of "'s a [adv] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were queues for the meeting , many could not get in , war-songs of the Liberal party were sung , they greeted the speaker with ‘ For he 's a jolly good fellow ’ . |
| 2 | The evening terminated with the members singing ‘ For he 's a jolly good fellow ’ to Micky Watson in appreciation of the considerable work he had done for the Club . |
| 3 | It was the match against Gillingham ( 4–1 ) on 5 March — 12,000 fans turned up , the band played ‘ For he 's a jolly good fellow ’ and Ted kicked off for us , even though a persistent injury prevented him from playing after New Year 's Day . |
| 4 | For the dessert the waiters fetched in a beautiful cake aglow with candles and everybody sang , ‘ For he 's a jolly good fellow ’ . |
| 5 | For he 's a jolly good Weller |
| 6 | I mean it 's a jolly good idea it really is |
| 7 | That 's a jolly good idea . |
| 8 | FOR SHE 'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW |
| 9 | Equals something that 's incredibly expensive and it 's a jolly good idea for other people . |
| 10 | At a recent meeting of the , I believe the , first of the Estuaries Management Committee Meetings for the Orwell and the Stour I was approached by the R S P B representative and was delighted to be asked , how soon is the pamphlets that we 're jointly publishing coming out and I said , oh that 's a jolly good idea , what 's happening , and he tells me that the R Y A's name is to be published with the R S P B and this can do nothing but help our image as we will all appreciate in here , perhaps we need to remember that the gun clubs call themselves , the Gun and Convers Conservation Societies , the wide wise wild fowlers call themselves the Wild Fowlers and Conservation Societies , perhaps we should be the Royal Yachting and Conservation Society and join in with that R S P B publication for I believe quite a very small sum relative to the total outlay . |
| 11 | I think that 's a jolly good idea . |
| 12 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 13 | It does n't prove that it 's always true , but it 's a jolly good case where it clearly , I think , is true . |
| 14 | Now , that in a sense , would have fitted much much better into the Playhouse , and had we been open at that stage , there 's a jolly good chance that that show would have actually come to us rather than going there . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not sure that 's a frightfully good idea . |
| 16 | It 's a pretty good idea I reckon — you know , if you ai n't got a telly , to sit outside a telly shop . |
| 17 | Maybe , but there 's a pretty good chance that it came from a farm workshop . |
| 18 | If you can manage that , and , come out with the right answer , then there 's a pretty good chance you 'll have a smirk on your face the next time the heavens open . |
| 19 | ‘ But the word is out that I 'm not funny and that 's a pretty good word to have . ’ |
| 20 | She 's a pretty good dancer , too . ’ |
| 21 | That 's a pretty good |
| 22 | You know , that is a good test of your relationship with a person if there is a sense in which you are embarrassed to be with them , and there 's long periods of silence it 's a pretty good test that it 's not a deep relationship you have with them . |
| 23 | Well , it 's a pretty good press release |
| 24 | It 's a rather good letter . |
| 25 | Yes there 's there 's a rather good I was recommending Thompson 's book er last week . |
| 26 | And it 's a rather good school . |
| 27 | Will you use this , it 's a suede guard , it 's a suede and leather guard it 's a rather good |
| 28 | The other 's a fucking good one . |
| 29 | Well that 's a fucking good drum I should think ! |
| 30 | It 's a straight-ahead good solid piece of wood , with a good pickup and four strings . |