Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ An' I must set a good table for the funeral . ’ |
| 2 | I must have a good game against him . ’ |
| 3 | I must get a good night 's sleep . ’ |
| 4 | I had been complaining that one day I must become a good daughter again and go back home for a visit . |
| 5 | The youngest brother said , " I should like a good Christian girl for a wife . " |
| 6 | As a result I work harder , I 'm a better friend , a better father and perhaps one day I 'll make a better husband . |
| 7 | I 'll make a good job of it ; enough to put me a county or two away . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And if you think I 'll make a good wife , I 'll agree to marry you . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , all right , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I suppose I 'll get a good hidin' if I start runnin' about . ’ |
| 10 | I 'll need a good work light . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll have a better stomach for it then . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll have a better idea when I can see the background . |
| 13 | I 'll have a good look , anyway ! ’ laughed Gay . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll have a good look . ’ |
| 15 | But I 'll have a good June . |
| 16 | I 'll have a good old rummage this weekend cos I got stacks of stuff ! |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps I 'll have a best friend , ’ Flora said . |
| 18 | She said to me : ‘ Look , just to shut you up , I 'll find a better place to hide it . ’ |
| 19 | I guess I 'll find a better job . |
| 20 | Then she said , ‘ Marilla , do you think I 'll find a best friend in Avonlea ? |
| 21 | But I think I could make a good country record . |
| 22 | ‘ I have this idea of running a foster home , I think I could make a good job . |
| 23 | I 'd done my apprenticeship and I knew I could do a good job . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I like to think I could do a good job at a higher level , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I could do a better job if I knew more about … |
| 26 | I could do a better job if I knew more about |
| 27 | . I could do a better job than you and Diane . |
| 28 | I thought no more of it , and stared vacantly into space , wishing that the weather would improve so that I could have a better look at the scenery . |
| 29 | I will not insult you by asking you to be my servant , Burkett , but nevertheless I could use a good man to drive this coach down to Grasmere , get me some fishing over a few days , be prepared to go the odd errand — about a week in all I would guess . |
| 30 | Tomorrow , if I could find a better medium , I would throw away cinema . |