Example sentences of "[adv] in good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes there 's nothing at all , especially in good summer weather . |
| 2 | ‘ They asked me if there was anything worn under the kilt and I told them no , it was all in good working order , ’ remarked Lewis drily . |
| 3 | It dropped a message from Jack ‘ All in good health — J Alcock , H Aird , S J Wise ’ , and also a message from the Germans ‘ The three British Naval officers are prisoners , uninjured , but should you have any clothes , tobacco , soap , and any gear of theirs , if you wish to fly over Chanak aerodrome at 10am on October 1917 we promise not to molest you . |
| 4 | Yet once that dominant interest existed , the option of directing available money away from consumers to producers was no longer real if the system were to grow sufficiently in good times , survive in bad . |
| 5 | And I will endeavour to do so in good time for the Swiss conference . ’ |
| 6 | You could , of course , reply , " Nonsense , there are no such things as magic spades " ( and I 've been tempted often enough ) ; but that would n't be very supportive , and there 's a good chance that the child who offers the spade is doing so in good faith . |
| 7 | Such duties derive from decisions of the Courts of Chancery in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , intended to ensure that persons/trustees who held assets or provided services for the benefit of others did so in good faith and for the benefit of those they represented . |
| 8 | Nor ( in many cases ) is it necessary for the exchange to ascertain all relevant facts before taking action , provided it does so in good faith . |
| 9 | When they endorsed the democracy declaration did they do so in good faith or not ? ’ |
| 10 | A further ‘ flaw ’ in the Bond conditions , but written in in good faith for the security of the Club in its early days , was the option of the Bondholders to receive either 3% interest , or free playing membership if holding a block of 4 x £25 bonds . |
| 11 | However , high shutter speeds reduce the exposure time and so are best used only in good light . |
| 12 | This evidence should then be filed so that if it is challenged or its validity is questioned , the company can show that it has acted not only in good faith but with due care and prudence . |
| 13 | The justification for such a rule is not at all obvious , particularly when in the typical case the plaintiff will have handed his goods over to a rogue on some flimsy excuse while the defendant has acquired the goods not only in good faith but from some reputable dealer who has himself been deceived . |
| 14 | I am sorry to say I have such a headache at this very moment because the thin winter light has faded outside the window and I have had to light a candle in order to get all this down in good time . |
| 15 | I will feed them in good pasture and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel , there they will lie down in good grazing ground , and they will feed in rich pastures on the mountains of Israel . |
| 16 | On timber : Floating floors are commonly used where existing floorboards are basically sound , but not in good enough repair to sand and seal . |
| 17 | The Guardian apologises for the inadvertent omission of the word ‘ North ’ and for any impression that the premises of Manchester High School for Girls were not in good repair and in an appropriate condition for the education of its pupils . |
| 18 | The Shining Light of the World , the Hero of Heroes , the Genius of the Carpathians , has turned 70 , and is not in good health . |
| 19 | But I am mindful in the midst of my own troubles ma'am that you are not in good health for Miss Blagden has told me so and I am sorry to hear it and to think of you unable to leave your room and I am sorry too that the Rome winter does not prove as gentle as you had hoped . |
| 20 | ‘ He is not in good health , and he asks only that his nephew , Nathan , who is sixteen , shall be given the opportunity to work with the firm , starting at the lowest rung of the ladder , to learn the publishing business thoroughly . |
| 21 | A purchaser , ‘ not in good faith ’ ( i.e. one who is negligent or reckless in his belief about the ownership rights of the seller ) may nevertheless acquire full title after a lapse of twenty years . |
| 22 | The handsome summer plumage of chocolate-brown head and neck may be coming through on some adults already , but birds which are not in good condition may not attain full breeding plumage until late spring — if at all . |
| 23 | Furthermore , the objects clause continues to limit the directors ' authority ( as distinct from the company 's capacity ) , though this will only affect a third party who is not in good faith , a requirement which is widely defined . |
| 24 | Most of our lodgers go out to work during the day , but Miss Hoffmann is not in good health . |
| 25 | ‘ Not in good shape . |
| 26 | ‘ I could not in good conscience tell people to buy disposable diapers . ’ |
| 27 | In Jahangir 's absence , the three Australians meant to offer the strongest challenge — Chris Dittmar , Rodney Martin and Chris Robertson — are not in best fettle judging by their performances in the three most recent tournaments , all won by Jansher . |
| 28 | ‘ But supplies are beginning to get through in better order than before . |
| 29 | The work was carried out during the period 1980–1 and the existing building construction was found to be generally in good condition . |
| 30 | ‘ My hair 's generally in good condition but the ends are slightly dry and tend to kink . |