Example sentences of "would give [pers pn] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 If they had been beaten in a fight , he would give them a good hiding and send them back out to do the job properly .
2 A win for United would give them a good chance ; a draw would be tantamoumt to playing Russian Roulette and defeat would be good night .
3 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
4 Only if Baker drops to 19th today will Feherty go past him , but David says : ‘ Even if Peter is still ahead of me I would like to think that winning would give me a good chance of a wild card . ’
5 which would give him a good break really to get a few things done .
6 Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers .
7 If he owned his house , he thought to himself , he would give it a good coat of paint , put a smart gate on it .
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