Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Penney cracked home a good un … |
| 2 | Two other traits Charles may have owed to the influence of his father Louis the Pious , though he pursued both a good deal further than Louis . |
| 3 | Well when I worked at , when I started off in the I quite liked my job in there , you made your own pay , and I liked , it was a starching job , I 'd quite a good job in there . |
| 4 | It was early still , but , while she had quite enjoyed his company and having someone else to converse with in her own language , an early night seemed quite a good idea . |
| 5 | He spurred onward a good few yards before he turned and shouted back over his shoulder : ‘ You 're always welcome with the Puckeridge at least ! ’ |
| 6 | We raised quite a good sum for the first time and that went to the Barnardos home . |
| 7 | Peggy made quite a good joke . |
| 8 | Some of the poor made quite a good living from these services and one can imagine an efficient ‘ bush telegraph ’ system to alert others of forthcoming requiems . |
| 9 | you said you got quite a good rapport . |
| 10 | Erm , between nineteen seventy three er and er nineteen ninety one , reinvestment in building societies gave quite a good return actually erm gave four thousand three hundred and ninety eight return . |
| 11 | The initial shock must have been terrible , but in fact she had rather a good war . |
| 12 | Erm towards the end of the year and the erm and Spear erm Spear had rather a good year , so that 's our capital insurance company in Bermuda erm no claims . |
| 13 | I did my usual tap dancing on the table , but actually had quite a good time . |
| 14 | I had quite a good vocabulary and had written letters to Eric , but I had n't had anyone to talk to in English . |
| 15 | ‘ Deportivo had quite a good team before we came , but they did n't believe in themselves . |
| 16 | I had quite a good chat with Ray the other day , yes , eh . |
| 17 | On the whole , they had either been through the English education system and had therefore a good command of English and a limited domestic register in their other languages , or they had been educated abroad and learnt their English as adults when they arrived in this country . |