Example sentences of "[adj] be [adj] news " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is better news , but I suggest that the utmost vigilance will still be needed by teachers and associations such as NARE and UKRA to ensure that assessment and testing are not allowed to exercise a deleterious effect on schools . |
| 2 | ‘ This is terrible news ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Juliette , this is terrible news . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ This is great news ! ’ |
| 5 | This is great news because everyone knows there are lots of things one can do to animals in the name of medical progress that one ca n't ethically do to people . |
| 6 | Premier League chief executive Rick Parry said : ‘ This is great news . |
| 7 | At the Crown Motors Vauxhall dealership in Essex , sales manager Ken Watkins said : ‘ This is great news . |
| 8 | This is great news for the new generation of women writers , but for some it is already too late . |
| 9 | County Coun Ray Flowers ( Lab ) said : ‘ This is great news for Skerne Park . ’ |
| 10 | Sir Russell , the Scottish Council chairman , said : ‘ This is great news that representatives of all Scottish political parties agreed unanimously that proportional representation should be the method of election for Scottish MEPs in the June 1994 European elections . |
| 11 | This is great news for those of us suffering from the triple affliction of myopia , vanity and an aversion to handing out vast amounts of cash . |
| 12 | This is good news , because now water levels all over the country are rising so fast , it means the banks will be spared from the scouring effects of a hard winter . |
| 13 | This is good news for the hotelier who is prepared . |
| 14 | Though this is good news for American and Japanese firms , who share a paltry 11% slice of the luxury market , it is disastrous for European companies which account for the remaining 89% of sales ( see chart on next page ) , but which sell nearly half of all their fancy products in America or Japan . |
| 15 | This is good news for Western women , who have been steadily growing larger . |
| 16 | This is good news as mayonnaises and salad dressings are usually on the no-go , high calorie list for slimmers . |
| 17 | This is good news — I 'm warm already . ’ |
| 18 | This is good news for all women who have been unsuccessful with hip and thigh diets that concentrate mainly on dieting and calorie-counting . |
| 19 | This is good news ! |
| 20 | These concerns clearly were not shared by Mrs Thatcher who welcomed the announcement of the second phase of the Washington development in September 1986 : ‘ This is good news for the North East and for Britain and makes Nissan a fully-fledged UK car manufacturer and a major exporter . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ This is good news for the consumer who wo n't now be getting some massive duopoly , ’ a travel industry source said . |
| 22 | This is good news indeed and the students and families concerned are most grateful for all the support which helped bring about such a satisfactory outcome . |
| 23 | Tourism Officer Bill Breakell says ‘ This is good news , both for visitors and for the environment . |
| 24 | This is good news for the company since all three markets are relatively recession-proof so far as the demand for their product is concerned , which in turn makes them a fairly buoyant customer base . |
| 25 | This is good news for BR workers , but bad news for privatisation . |
| 26 | This is good news for the banks that lent hugely on property as prices soared in the late 1980s , only to see their profits diminished by massive reserves and write-offs as prices then plunged . |
| 27 | None of this is good news for MIPS , whose chief executive , Bob Miller , recently told Unigram that his job ‘ is to maintain a two-to-one [ better ] price performance advantage over Intel ’ ( UX No 377 ) . |
| 28 | Over 300 BA members are now also members of the scheme , and this is good news for them . ’ |
| 29 | This is good news to anyone who has witnessed the way art museums have come to regard paintings and other objects placed in their perpetual trust as a kind of stock portfolio that can be traded at will . |
| 30 | This is good news . |