Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs . |
| 2 | ‘ It may be age , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm rather drawn to adversity and I like a good wash-out ; but nothing happens here except a steady loss of money . |
| 3 | The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . " |
| 4 | That disgusting hood you were wearing slipped , and I got a good look at the back of your head . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm working on instinct , ’ he said thickly , ‘ but I 'm a fast learner , and I 've a good enough idea how to keep you in line . |
| 6 | " A good builder will be perfectly adequate , " Sara said , " and I know a good one in the town . |
| 7 | On a recent visit to New Zealand , my wife and I had the good fortune to meet up with Alf and Muriel Newton . |
| 8 | Designing clothes for Carnega was all very well and I made a good living at it I wo n't deny but I wanted to be free to do my own thing — and to have my own name on the labels . |
| 9 | That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area . |
| 10 | I stood looking at the pools of water lying on the pitch , the door of the directors ' Portakabin swinging back and forth on its one remaining hinge , and I recalled the good times , remembered the bad . |
| 11 | Sir , I , and I suspect a good number of other readers , was surprised to read some of the comments in your feature on page one of the issue dated 20 September relating to the GCR Gala Weekend of 14/15 September . |
| 12 | Zoe describes herself as ‘ a chameleon ’ ‘ I do what I like and I have a good time doing it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ So I just see myself passing through and meeting all these people along the way , like , and I have a good time . |
| 14 | ‘ At my age you do n't need much sleep by night , and I spend a good deal of time sitting by the bedroom window , smoking my pipe and watching the sea … |
| 15 | To my mind the acquiring and delivering of the wrappers was certainly part of the consideration in these cases , and I see no good reason for drawing a distinction between these and other cases . |
| 16 | And you had a good holiday did you ? |
| 17 | And you had a good ride over the weekend as well at Bellevue ? |
| 18 | And if you were lucky , and you got a good farmer , he 'd let you take one o what we call roasters , home . |
| 19 | ‘ Merymose was not a fool ; and you made a good impression when we first met . |
| 20 | ‘ Come on , Raff , ’ she told the ginger kitten , ‘ it 's just you and me now your brothers have found good homes , and you make a good hot-water bottle . ’ |
| 21 | There are no fees , and you collect a good rate of interest on the balance ; but you ca n't raise an overdraft . |
| 22 | There should not be too much uprooting , and you have a good chance of breeding as long as you do not overcrowd . |
| 23 | Sit it beside Donald Bennet and Bill Wallace 's Ski Mountaineering in Scotland guide and you have a good guide for every ski touring eventuality . |
| 24 | And you have a good right to be … because … ’ |
| 25 | Multiply me several times and you have a good idea of the sort of coverage this author of PN 's Trivial Pursuits column and Harvey Porlock of the Sunday Times will get . |
| 26 | ‘ Your Myra sounds very capable ; she said you were ahead with your designing and you have a good stock . |
| 27 | ‘ And you have a good nephew , Yussuf . |
| 28 | Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’ |
| 29 | Now , however , she had leisure to take in her surroundings , and she had a good look at an enormous house that she had barely glanced at before . |
| 30 | Derek really gave me some stick about my ‘ fan club , on the way home in the car ; he told my mum everything , and she had a good laugh , too . |