Example sentences of "at a good " in BNC.

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1 The invitation could not have come at a better time .
2 According to Mr Dieter Brauninger , an economist at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt , the newcomers could not have arrived at a better time : a period of dynamic growth , when gaps created by the fall in the birth rate in the past two decades need to be filled .
3 Turner has been offered employment by the company of Newport 's new coach , Gareth Evans , at a better salary than he currently enjoys .
4 For Sinton , who made his England debut in Poznan in the crucial final qualifier against Poland last November and was a member of the England B side that defeated France B at Loftus Road in February , that run could not have come at a better time .
5 And the announcement of the engagement could not have come at a better time for the battle-weary Royal Family .
6 If he liked them he would take another twelve , at a better price .
7 ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales .
8 He found the identity for his clown not in the figure of a worker but rather in the form of a man whose sensitivity , grace , almost feminine beauty , charm , clothes , and swagger all hint at a better background and perhaps at social and sexual aspirations .
9 " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully .
10 Selling on is an attitude of mind , an attitude whereby you do your customers a favour by selling them more than they ask for , and often at a better price than they expected .
11 ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time .
12 Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake .
13 But she 'd been born at a better time and there were arts councils and they had been good to her .
14 To heighten concern about the Convention , Broken Promise could not have come out at a better time .
15 Competition works if one can buy an alternative product at a better price from somebody else .
16 It is hard to imagine him coming at a better time as we plan to make our first Diocesan Assembly the centrepiece of his visit , on Saturday 10th June .
17 Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake .
18 It could n't have come at a better time .
19 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
20 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
21 ‘ Then my news could not have come at a better time ! ’
22 That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though .
23 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
24 And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season .
25 Yes , so what er that council on study and television er could n't of come at a better time Don
26 The piece needs to be taken at a good pace and in high spirits .
27 The reader only has to glance at a good modern textbook of infant development ( say , Bremner 's Infancy ) to get the main message : very young humans are prodigiously skilled at picking up geometric and social information , and this can be seen both informally ( a neonate turning to a voice ) and in the laboratory .
28 In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught .
29 Reaction to their two recently-rescued Sam Powell ales , formerly brewed by the Sam Powell Brewery in Newtown , Powys , is also very encouraging , with repeat orders coming in at a good rate .
30 Here we go , then , at a good half-mile an hour .
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