Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | QUIET cities rarely make good copy ; but on May 28th , when Miami failed to explode , it was news of a sort . |
| 2 | Shy people rarely make good in public relations . |
| 3 | They only sell good ones in Alders . |
| 4 | Having healthy foods does n't always mean you have to spend hours on preparation — there are several convenience canned foods that not only taste good but are enriched with vitamins too . |
| 5 | They not only taste good but are excellent value for money by any standards . |
| 6 | Skiers need sunglasses which not only look good but which actually work . |
| 7 | Crawfish are very difficult to find in Britain ( freshwater crayfish can be substituted , although they are expensive ) so use good quality prawns or diced monkfish instead . |
| 8 | That quality is not inherent in us , like being born with beautiful blue eyes or a lovely skin , so that some people naturally have good relationships and others equally naturally do not . |
| 9 | At schools level I constantly see good sides lose to mediocre teams who know how to play the laws . |
| 10 | ‘ I just want good health , so I can work again at Chelsea every day , ’ he says . |
| 11 | This meant that each small boy was accompanied to church by an older boy whose job it was to find the hymns and generally ensure good behaviour . |
| 12 | Both techniques have been used and separately give good straight lines with the same slope , but the fact that the lines do not overlap precisely indicates that the measurements may not be exactly equivalent . |
| 13 | Slices from 3 to 10 mm thick give good results because ‘ soft ’ ( 5–50 kV ) X-rays can be used for high contrast . |
| 14 | Our current and future workload in the Middle East does more than just spell good news for the company . |
| 15 | ‘ Just get good people to work on you . ’ |
| 16 | These cards are filed in alphabetical order and if used intelligently by the management will provide useful information as to the type of accommodation and service to offer the guest and how to cater for their preferences , and thus promote good public relations . |
| 17 | In fact , they had already become good friends when she had played Mrs Murray in Eh ? with him at Circle-In-The-Square , and she had also been in The Tiger Makes Out . |
| 18 | ‘ My Enrico is a good boy though sometimes he not do good things . |
| 19 | Networks thus require good lighting , clear sight-lines and regular maintenance — as in the cutting back of shrubbery — though this may conflict with the creation of a green and intimate walking environment . |
| 20 | All contemporary Caucasian rugs fall into the low to low/medium category , depending on individual quality , and generally represent good value for money . |
| 21 | So horses normally have good memories and a well-developed instinct for fear . |
| 22 | Written primarily with native speakers in mind , but the self-study element makes it potentially useful as a reference work for non-native speakers who already have good knowledge of the language . |
| 23 | They usually provide good homes . ’ |
| 24 | Whatever container is used , always provide good compost , and try to give the plant plenty of root-room . |
| 25 | These rules still hold good for choreographers who work in the classical medium and the wise ones never neglect them . |
| 26 | These words , uttered by Baron Parke in an 1848 case , still hold good today . |
| 27 | Stripes always look good when they are vertical and the same goes for the soft edges of these stripes . |
| 28 | You always look good in navy blue . |
| 29 | White or earth colours — tobaccos , umbers , sand , sludgy green , pine green — are particularly appropriate with food , while blue and white , green and white , red or pink and white and a sunny chrome yellow , always look good and fresh . |
| 30 | But I still appreciate good manners in men . |