Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits .
2 Formally , B is A 's subordinate but informally a good part of the organisation centres upon B with little reference to A.
3 ‘ A real book needs more than just a good writer .
4 To compete in business you 'll need more than just a good idea — you 'll need commercial ability and experience to create that viable growing concern .
5 The Wagner Report set the goal that residential care should offer a positive experience : ‘ actively aimed at providing every resident with the highest quality of life of which they are capable and indeed a better life than would be open to them in any other environment ’ ( ibid. , p. 8 ) .
6 I chose Tufa which is cheap and easily obtainable and quite a good substitute for real coral rock .
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