Example sentences of "[vb pp] a good " in BNC.

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1 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
2 The ES has earned a good reputation in responding to new opportunities .
3 A conference on AIDS has attracted a good response from businessmen in the Alton area .
4 The presence of Asian women advice workers has attracted a good response from the Asian community and the informality is attracting more family and personal enquiries of the sort that people may have felt uncomfortable about bringing previously .
5 However , its involvement in the conflict in Nicaragua , acting as the main host country to the Contras , has attracted a good deal of US aid and military personnel and has led to the increasing militarization of society .
6 Balance chairs have also attracted a good deal of interest .
7 It is an excellent establishment and has attracted a good deal of support and resources from the private sector .
8 The increasing though still very minimal panicipation of women in managerial , technical and higher professional occupations within the corporation has already attracted a good deal of attention , but there is little research specifically on the phenomenon of the female salariat in TNCs in the Third World ( see Garnsey and Paukert , 1987 , pp.57–67 ) .
9 The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely .
10 Having located a good root of title , you then need to form a chain of title from the date of that document right up to the present time .
11 Today he has shed a good deal of that ideology — his speech yesterday was social democratic through and through — but he remains devoid of the work experience relevant to his next task which is to convince the country that he , and Labour , are qualified to form the next government .
12 No , if that house has n't dropped a good two inches
13 The Liberal Democrat 's leaflet contains the customary barefaced lie : ‘ In the last four elections , local and national , we have come a good second . ’
14 You 'll need come a good few times and give it three four six months .
15 As before , he was concerned to hear that we had enjoyed a good flight to his native city , had found a good hotel and that we were managing to survive the bitter cold , the snow and the ice of a Canadian winter .
16 Founder and director Lesley Scott-Ordish hoped we had enjoyed a good night , and we had .
17 But in the last three months the shares have enjoyed a good ride , jumping 40p to nearly 280p .
18 They have enjoyed a good run since the general election and a second wave of buying should take the shares higher in the new year .
19 But there are exceptions and one is Leslie Waddington who has enjoyed a good volume of business at ARCO where he will be exhibiting for the third successive year .
20 ‘ Ards have been out of the picture since then but I 've enjoyed a good Irish Cup record at my other clubs , getting to the final three times as a player and twice as Larne 's manager .
21 Courtaulds and Nippon , who have enjoyed a good working relationship in the marine field for many years , see many mutual benefits from the joint venture .
22 Is the Minister aware that , while the science research councils have fared badly under the present Government , the humanities have fared a good deal worse under the direct rule of his Department ?
23 The Collector had sat a good deal in this chair over the past few days and it had come to affect his habits of thought .
24 We 've been a bit lucky because , although our ball is in high rough — and I mean high ; it was up to Greg 's knees — we 've caught a good lie , so he can hit a pitching-wedge back on to the fairway .
25 Batleys , the Huddersfield-based cash and carry wholesaler , whose controlling family shareholders are considering whether to buy out minority holders after about 17 years on the stock market , has reported a good interim profit .
26 Some of the things a good caddie was expected to know included a good knowledge of the game , to be able to advise the player on which club to use at any given moment ; a knowledge of the course , the length of its holes , its geography from tee to green and the subtleties and borrows of those greens , as well as the way it played in all weather conditions .
27 To give him his due , Sorley had picked a good place for his sneak preview of Patterson 's mail .
28 I would 've picked a good one . ’
29 Second division , Swansea away in the cup was never going to be an easy ticket for Oxford , but when Nick Cusack scored with just over 10 minutes to go at the Vetch Field , United looked a good bet for the 4th round .
30 Looked a good idea .
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