Example sentences of "good for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It is true , certainly , that feeling good for no particular reason , and the sensation of warmth , do not involve objects or contents that can be said to be determinate in a certain sense . |
2 | Prisons are n't good for no one . |
3 | And sowre ale , and dead ale , and ale the while doth stand a tylte is good for no man . |
4 | Anderson seemed to be the only person at home ; he sold them jugs of ale , small beer for the children ; James 's credit was good for a stone jar of whisky and one of the Duke 's men was detailed to carry it on his back in a wicker frame . |
5 | When I spoke to some of these women alone much later I asked them why Asian women often reacted like this ; their answers were that it was good for a man 's Izzat . |
6 | Often they are regarded as a nuisance ; sometimes , in Wessi ( western ) cabarets , as good for a snigger . |
7 | Then indeed man was , as Hardy depicted him , the mere plaything of fate ; life was a black comedy ; perhaps Oscar Wilde was right to regard the aspirations of Little Nell as only good for a laugh . |
8 | It is not good for a physician to confide personal details of his life to a patient . |
9 | The forelock-touching peasant is still around in print , and always good for a condescending laugh . |
10 | It is good for a child to broaden his outlook and mix with children who do n't share his advantages . ’ |
11 | If , on the other hand , there are readers who are more interested in laughing at the past than in understanding it ; if they find disease and human suffering good for a giggle as well ; if they think that a sort of free association of ideas is a good substitute for historical explanation ; and if they are unperturbed by gross defects of style and grammar , then they will enjoy Andrew Nikiforuk 's The Fourth Horseman : A Short History of Epidemics , Plagues and Other Scourges . |
12 | Haldane also saw that there must be evolutionary conflicts between different levels of selection , that what was good for the individual might not be good for the species , what was good for a male might not be good for a female , and , above all , what was good for a gene might not be good for an individual . |
13 | Haldane also saw that there must be evolutionary conflicts between different levels of selection , that what was good for the individual might not be good for the species , what was good for a male might not be good for a female , and , above all , what was good for a gene might not be good for an individual . |
14 | Haldane also saw that there must be evolutionary conflicts between different levels of selection , that what was good for the individual might not be good for the species , what was good for a male might not be good for a female , and , above all , what was good for a gene might not be good for an individual . |
15 | Mayo 's concern is primarily with religious instruction , but he is by no means unique in suggesting that learning was good for a servant . |
16 | I mean he knew you were good for a few lire more than usual . ’ |
17 | No good for a man like Yanto , who loved the thrust and challenge of life . |
18 | It is no good for a wife to initiate changes that will affect both partners before talking things over thoroughly with her husband . |
19 | That 's very good for a first — you have a great feel for it ! ’ |
20 | I am also often told that it is not good for a curate 's career to stay in the same area or parish ! |
21 | On a more positive note , the electrics are very good for a guitar in this price range . |
22 | It 's good for a direct amp-type sound ; I ca n't crank an amplifier up here that loud , so to get a good sound I might as well put it straight into the desk . ’ |
23 | ‘ We probably would n't win the case , but it would be good for a laugh . ’ |
24 | But a ‘ buy ’ recommendation by James Capel broker Roger Hardman was good for a 13p rise to 173p at Cranswick , the free range pigs group . |
25 | What is good for a division is good for the group , and goal congruence — maximisation of group profits — is achieved . |
26 | Mr Levy says that this kind of scheme is ‘ good for a strong public company . |
27 | Maybe I should n't have , but I felt it was n't good for a little one to be in the same house . |
28 | ‘ Not good for the bedu but it 's good for a rest . ’ |
29 | It 's a great service and I 'm sure we 're going to do a lot of good for a lot of women , ’ says Amanda Ursell , a trained nutritionist on our panel . |
30 | I know Liverpool are returning from the land of the lost and Aston Villa are looking good for a shot at the title . |