Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a seller and buyer summons the court declared that the seller had not made a good title , and ordered the return to the buyer of the buyer 's deposit on the equitable principle that it is a seller 's duty to disclose fully and frankly in the contract any title defect . |
| 2 | ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He has not had a good season with injury and must be a bit depressed — he wants to be playing . |
| 4 | And I 've not had a good enough reason why — that 's all I 'm hurting Brian , I do n't think that is taking anything too far . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I have not had a good day ; in fact I have not had two good days . |
| 6 | The House has not had a good record in the past years . |
| 7 | Despite my luck with the Harlequin ducks the Barrow 's goldeneyes declined to come close enough and I had still not got a good shot when , with reluctance , we left Mýatn . |
| 8 | We do n't bother any more if we 've not got a good chance of winning . |
| 9 | His clubmate , Craig Chalmers , has maybe not played a better all-round international since New Zealand in 1990 . |
| 10 | However , if you have not reached a good ‘ A ’ level standard in mathematics , then it is very unlikely that you will be able to cope with the actuarial examinations . |
| 11 | Ireland lost all four Championship matches in ‘ 84 and it was generally felt that McBride had not achieved a good relationship with his players . |
| 12 | His talent for empathetic understanding reaches its peak with Sylvia , who has not read a good book in her entire life . |
| 13 | No , if that house has n't dropped a good two inches |
| 14 | This 40 Minutes Special ( BBC 2 ) was produced by Agnieszka Piotrowska , who never makes a bad programme and has n't made a better one than this . |
| 15 | It 's not that OSF technology is n't good , they argue , its simply that OSF , and its members , have n't done a good marketing job . |
| 16 | ‘ He has n't got a better nature , ’ I said despondently . |
| 17 | So we have n't got a better mouse driver . |
| 18 | If you ca n't , you ca n't so easily if you have n't got a better car . |
| 19 | What the Arts Council will turn around and say is ‘ You have n't got a good enough director . ’ |
| 20 | If you have n't had a good laugh about work in the past two days , something 's wrong . |
| 21 | Not because I have n't had a good run , just that I 'd like the run to continue . |
| 22 | I ai n't had a good night 's sleep since God knows . |
| 23 | It suddenly struck Viola , in the midst of her rage , that she had n't had a good row for months . |
| 24 | He had n't had a good old fight for ages . |
| 25 | I had n't had a good War for months ; the last one had been the Ordinary Soldiers versus the Aerosols . |
| 26 | ‘ Southend have n't had a good start , but they came back from two down at Luton on Saturday which suggests there 's nothing wrong with their character . ’ |
| 27 | Adam had insisted they stay in the room and she had n't found a good enough reason to change his mind . |
| 28 | You just have n't found a good use for it yet . ’ |