Example sentences of "[noun sg] for good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Targeted revenues could top four billion pounds a year and provide a war chest for good causes such as sport and arts , the treasury 's cut will be twelve percent of proceeds , leaving a honey pot of six hundred million pounds of turnover a year for the operator . |
| 2 | But as a model prisoner he was back on the streets within three years after remission for good behaviour . |
| 3 | The most important consideration was freedom of action ; an understandable response , as childbearing may be regarded as equivalent to a fifteen-year sentence of partial house arrest , without remission for good behaviour . |
| 4 | With remission for good conduct he could be out now . ’ |
| 5 | I imagine that , in the case that I cited , the offender was given the maximum sentence that could be conferred for causing death by reckless driving ; but , given normal remission and remission for good behaviour , there is every possibility that that young man will be freed after nine months in custody . |
| 6 | Most important of all , it is now possible to discern in the structure that is emerging from the subject reports and the National Curriculum Council some windows of opportunity for good teachers and thinking schools . |
| 7 | ICI believes that the Environmental Protection Act represents a major opportunity for good environmental performance in the future . |
| 8 | If the particulars are not supplied , he may apply to the court , which will only order particulars before defence for good reason ( Ord 6 , r 7(2) ) . |
| 9 | The comment that all of this prompts is first , that it amounts to no more than the well-understood case for good personnel management in conventionally organised manufacturing or service industry . |
| 10 | And the newly-launched International Hotels Environment Initiative ( IHEI ) , one of two projects HCIMA is currently assisting , stresses the business case for good environmental practice in hotels . |
| 11 | The information was collected after the attempt and it is not clear whether patients would have acted as they claimed they would but , taken at face value , the findings support the case for better health education and warning about the effects of drugs . |
| 12 | But Mr Kaisary , in common with most other UK urologists and urology nurses , believes there is also a strong case for better health education and public information for men about prostate disease , for example , awareness of its inherited link . |
| 13 | Roll direction for best results depends on the model , but usually should be away from the forward-going blade . |
| 14 | Let us all hope for better things in 1994 . |
| 15 | Fordingbridge Park for good roach nets plus odd chub and dace . |
| 16 | Timetable disk change for better |
| 17 | When Robert Layton , from Leominster in Herefordshire , takes off for Portugal on Saturday , he 'll be literally flying on a wing and a prayer , a wing of nylon and a prayer for good weather . |
| 18 | Offering extra payment for good performance , and " fines " for missed signals in a vigilance task similarly maintained performance after one night 's sleep loss at normal levels . |
| 19 | In general , the ideal medium in which to grow vines for wine production is one that has a thin drift topsoil for good drainage and an easily penetrable , thus well drained subsoil of good water retention characteristics . |
| 20 | And it says it would be better to lobby MPs and Parliament to provide funding for better and safer transport to include ALL vulnerable groups . |
| 21 | The form and organisation of health services in a particular country partly reflects that struggle , hence " socialised medicine " as in the British health service reflects the organised strength of the working class and their struggle for better health care . |
| 22 | Graham Allen , a Labour campaigner for better conditions , is one of many MPs who also want more research and computer help . |
| 23 | His interests have not been confined to chest disease and smoking , however : Professor Fletcher has been a tireless campaigner for better communications between patients and doctors . |
| 24 | He was shocked at the condition of the working class employed in the cotton manufacturing industry in Manchester and became a leading reformer and campaigner for better working and living conditions . |
| 25 | It sold more than a million copies in Britain alone and won me the Billboard award for best singer/songwriter in America . |
| 26 | Sheffield University students have overturned the decision of their student union executive and voted to give a £2,700 grant to the magazine InkInc , winner of this year 's Guardian/NUS student media award for best magazine . |
| 27 | Millions of BBC viewers watched Prime Suspect , starring Helen Mirren , take the award for best drama serial at last month 's British ‘ Oscars ’ ceremony . |
| 28 | Millions of BBC viewers watched Prime Suspect , starring Helen Mirren , take the award for best drama serial at last month 's British ‘ Oscars ’ ceremony . |
| 29 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 30 | GIVEN THE curious blindness of members to BBC arts products , it was appropriate that the recent BAFTA award for best 1991 arts programme went to Channel 4 's Without Walls for Robert McKee 's constructive debunkery in J'Accuse — Citizen Kane . |