Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The generator outputs were fed through a good quality ammeter and into a 40 amp/hr 12V lead/acid battery which was half to three-quarters charged . |
| 2 | A retrospective study showed that amiodarone was associated with a better prognosis in patients with documented ventricular tachycardia on electrocardiographic monitoring . |
| 3 | Andy Payton was denied with a good Bobby Mimms save as he burst through on the first occasion . |
| 4 | Both Florey and Chain later emphasized that their study was directed to a better understanding of antibiotic action and not specifically to finding a therapeutic substance . |
| 5 | Total care within a segregated institutional setting was seen as the best answer to the social and individual problems arising from mental disorder . |
| 6 | The ANLT was selected as the best available rule-based parser to use . |
| 7 | The CDP was associated with a good deal of unsuccessful community action around this issue . |
| 8 | A double cholangiojejunostomy reconstruction with Roux-en-Y loop was performed with a good result . |
| 9 | The Dowsons ' place was known as a good meat shop . |
| 10 | Opinion was divided over the best place to stand , for if they watched the launching they missed a close-up view of the final plunge into the sea . |
| 11 | The Thinkpad was chosen as the best machine for the job because it is pen-based , has high memory capacity — 12Mb — a 120Mb disk drive and a parallel port-based sound device . |
| 12 | Although forewarned by the bombardment , the Germans had not temporarily withdrawn from the heights ; so the troops in their trenches were bombarded for the best part of a week and could receive no food or relief from the devastating artillery fire . |
| 13 | The normal slowdown is represented by The parameters of this normal pre-glitch behaviour were obtained from a best fit for rotation rate and its first derivative , made over the preceding 400 days ; the value of the second derivative was obtained from the full data set from 1969 to 1992 . |
| 14 | In certain areas no figures were given for a good many parishes , even the values of some livings being omitted . |
| 15 | Almost all of the early wines were fortified with a good glug of grape spirit tossed into the fermenting brew , which made them mighty bruisers . |
| 16 | The good friend was acting as a good friend should . |
| 17 | ‘ Linfield were drawn against a better team than the one we defeated — and I know from playing in Cyprus with Shamrock Rovers a few years back that Bangor were up against it , too . |
| 18 | ‘ Linfield were drawn against a better team than the one we defeated — and I know from playing in Cyprus with Shamrock Rovers a few years back that Bangor were up against it , too . |
| 19 | Kinnock was presented in the best light possible . |
| 20 | Refuse collection was seen as the best service , pleasing 85% . |
| 21 | On January 15 , 1956 , the Inaugural Conference of the Peoples ' National Movement was convened in the Good Samaritan Friendly Society Hall , Port of Spain . |
| 22 | Having placed these matters on record in its minutes , the London committee proceeded to its own business : ( i ) a prize of 10 guineas was offered for the best description of not more than 20 cases of glanders ; ( ii ) the circularisation of honorary and subscribing members , asking for their ‘ communications on the veterinary art ’ . |
| 23 | GUS 's other international retailing interests were helped by a good performance from its South African business . |
| 24 | Full back Jimmy Phillips was denied by the best save of the match . |
| 25 | The Jed-Forest scrum-half was recognised as the best in Britain before a knee ligament injury in a club match on January 11 threatened to end his playing days . |
| 26 | Fortunately , the interior was lined with a good quality mahogany veneer so I was able to reverse it and seal and polish it . |
| 27 | After additional training , another subject was classified as a good responder , while two showed a persistently poor response . |
| 28 | Apart from the otherwise unknown ‘ M. de Navarre ’ who provided the text of Didon , the cantatas in Campra 's first book were written by the best opera librettists of the day Antoine Danchet ( nos. l-2 ) and Pierre-Charles Roy ( nos. 4–6 ) . |
| 29 | And then the warm-ups in September for the World Cup were followed by the best seat in the house for the World Cup , the ideally placed bench for the Irish replacements . |
| 30 | There were three awards in both colour and black and white classes , with a top prize of £100. £10 consolation prizes were awarded for the best photo of each of the islands five vintage transport systems , a member of staff and the best junior entry . |