Example sentences of "[adv] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is sometimes regarded as old fashioned thinking , unfortunately , and it 's a shame , for although clothes do n't actually make you perform better a good comfortable appearance does give the panel a chance to see how you see yourself and how your body uses clothes . |
| 2 | Apparently a good diet is the important factor is getting them to spawn . |
| 3 | Before long a good deal of the poetry that women had written would seem decidedly out of date . |
| 4 | It was , it was somewhat a good thing that somebody was prepared to buy it . |
| 5 | Naturally a good driver will not turn his head to talk to his companion . |
| 6 | Neither my sister nor I can remember exactly what we had for dinner , but we chose not merely a good cheese but a claret of which we hoped he would approve . |
| 7 | Cordoba had clearly cried enough a good two furlongs from the finish as first Batzushka and then Balla Cove set a furious pace which resulted in a time that equalled the course record by a two-year-old over six furlongs . |
| 8 | And I must also add that I was a trifle put out , and surprised , because it seemed to me that he was turning down a good opportunity . |
| 9 | His films were relatively few and he felt confident enough to turn down a good many more films than a hungrier actor might have felt was healthy . |
| 10 | You know the old saying about never look a gift horse in the mouth , well do n't turn down a good tip . |
| 11 | Moran said : ‘ Director Jack Walker 's money has enabled the manager to put down a good foundation and if we can get Roy coming in alongside the likes of Alan Shearer , the club will really be going places . ’ |
| 12 | I thought I would go and take one of the head ones and journey along down to that place and so , you know , is there any chance you slipping me down a good four long ones and if he says no , think again ? |
| 13 | Archaeology , in the sense of deciding where to excavate , is perhaps a good example of where the psychic ability may often be used unconsciously . |
| 14 | That this should be the case is perhaps a good indication of the need that Christian women feel to find themselves represented symbolically in their religion . |
| 15 | It is perhaps a good deal less than certain that this third characterization is conceptually distinct from the first two . |
| 16 | It is perhaps a good way of avoiding the hermeneutic error . |
| 17 | Perhaps a good dose of stress is just what I 'm crying out for . |
| 18 | Perhaps a good case for it might be made , but it seldom is . |
| 19 | Asking what one remembers a couple of months after a conference is perhaps a good way of judging the event . |
| 20 | In reply to Lanark Road residents ’ objections , perhaps a good example of how carriageway reduction can simultaneously reduce traffic speed and volume is Niddrie Mains Road , where 4 lanes were reduced to 2 a couple of years ago . |
| 21 | Asking questions , referring , they keep doing that all these ideas here perhaps a good starting point is a job analysis . |
| 22 | " Since it matters to some extent ( and perhaps a good deal ) which rule is chosen , we do best to use convention only to protect decisions that some responsible political institution has actually taken on the merits and to not include under that umbrella decisions by default , that is decisions no one has actually made . |
| 23 | Nothing exciting has happened here , which is perhaps a good thing . |
| 24 | On the corner I think would be perhaps a good idea , do you think ? |
| 25 | er er , perhaps a good one . |
| 26 | Obviously a good choice for collectors who like their blue-chips gilded . |
| 27 | I have found no evidence that at any stage anyone said ‘ what is this Sterling Area , and is it obviously a good thing for Britain ? ’ |
| 28 | The thing was paid for by the International Fund for Animal Welfare : animal welfare is obviously a good cash-flow business . |
| 29 | Yes , obviously a good man , but a rogue as well . ’ |
| 30 | The Andes is obviously a good place to go looking for an eruption of an andesite lava , but one would be extremely lucky to find one , because although there are numerous ‘ active ’ volcanoes along the Andean chain , andesite eruptions are really rather rare events compared to basaltic ones . |