Example sentences of "have [adv] a good " in BNC.
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1 | Should the discussion stray just once from generic to specific advice , however casually ( ‘ the Borsetshire Union has quite a good deal on offer at the moment ’ ) , investment business has been carried out . |
2 | I 'm not really sure how I became friends with the boy , but he also has quite a good personality , + I can have a good laugh with him . |
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 | Hnatiuk at the bank said he 's always had quite a good balance in his savings account — for a kid — and he 's deposited quite a bit of money recently . |
5 | but they 've had quite a good dinnertime today so I think they 're letting her stop a bit longer . |
6 | Wolfgang , meanwhile , was having rather a good time in Vienna on his own , staying sometimes with his friends Leutgeb the horn-player and the Puchbergs , who kept him fed , and going out drinking with an old friend , Emmanuel Schikaneder , an actor , singer , writer and producer and the manager of the Theater auf der Wieden in the suburbs . |
7 | It was only water that was let into a confined space but we had a Sports Association which had a section for the swimming and er I way remember bought a couple of old single decker buses from somewhere , I do n't know where and he had them fitted out and rigged up at Stoke Bathing Place , especially for us to go there and change and w we did have quite a good strong section , we used to hold our , an annual what you call a regatta , or , no not a regatta but er in the St Matthew 's Swimming Baths a festival , a swimming festival a gala , yes |
8 | If you do n't you have quite a good chance of getting malaria if you 've been bitten . |
9 | These suppliers , having therefore a good stock of P Notes , but perhaps not much cash , will often use the Notes to pay their suppliers in turn , and so the chain builds up . |
10 | I was beginning to have quite a good time , and might have imagined for myself a series of tragic scenes of truly poetic power and solemn grandeur , and was wondering how my dear and attractive wife would look in widow 's weeds , when this character started speaking on the radio , and totally ruined my train of thought . |
11 | We used to have quite a good time . |
12 | The initial shock must have been terrible , but in fact she had rather a good war . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | I did my usual tap dancing on the table , but actually had quite a good time . |
15 | I had quite a good vocabulary and had written letters to Eric , but I had n't had anyone to talk to in English . |
16 | ‘ Deportivo had quite a good team before we came , but they did n't believe in themselves . |
17 | I had quite a good chat with Ray the other day , yes , eh . |
18 | The excess sail is rolled up neatly around the mast out of the way and still I 've good a good sail shape . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | In fact in my company we have rather a good scheme . |
21 | Since we may acquit the Scots of choosing a day of such apparent ill-omen because of their foreboding that Mary represented a new disaster , we have here a good example of their ability to recover self-confidence , and consign catastrophe to the past . |