Example sentences of "[is] [art] good [noun] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 Er he 'll , he 's a good fighter and a good , a good , a good but there 's certain points you can pick holes .
2 ‘ William is my apprentice , ’ Hari said , ‘ and though he may look very young he 's a good cobbler and a great help to me . ’
3 So there 's a good year and a half at Southwell so I know the area , in fact I was over at Southwell when Simon was a police officer , covering the area .
4 When they 're ready now wonder what century they are at now thank you Ben leave there 's a good boy If a proper lady was here we 'd shut you in the kitchen claws on the lino and I think what 's he doing ? he was n't scratching and we and he chasing a fly round the kitchen .
5 I remember my doctor coming in my kitchen some time ago ( he 's a good friend and a gastronome and he wanted to learn ) .
6 Are you saying it 's a good thing or a bad thing ? ’
7 Now I I 'm we 're not here to argue whether that 's a good thing or a bad thing , erm but nonetheless parents were , if you like , an attempt was being made to con them into voting on that particular issue under the guise of whether their children 's education would be better or worse , and I think many parents realized that .
8 When it comes to installation , sound advice can be obtained from the Electricity Council , for electricity is a good servant but a poor master and the inexperienced should not tamper with its installation , especially in the presence of water .
9 But that said , Muriel is a good person and a hard worker .
10 If breakfast is a cut-and-run meal then a bar counter is a good idea and a nice compromise between setting a proper table and snatching a cup of coffee on the wing .
11 In the carve gybe this is a good thing since a competent windsurfer will cut many corners of the original technique to make it smoother .
12 In Cornwall , there is a local saying about cob buildings : ‘ All cob needs is a good hat and a good pair of boots ’ , referring to the overhanging roof and the brick layers protecting the foundation .
13 Right so all you need is a good saw and a ha , ten Irish navvies .
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