Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bir Zeit was the largest university in the West Bank and the election results were regarded as a good indicator of general Palestinian support for the two main competing groups , the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) and the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) .
2 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 .
3 GUS 's other international retailing interests were helped by a good performance from its South African business .
4 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 .
5 In this respect , there were many at the meeting ( including me ) who felt the least we should be demanding of the industry and the regulators ( the DTI ) was that only the very highest environmental standards currently practised internationally ( the Norwegian oil field was given as a good example ) would be acceptable for operations in Cardigan Bay .
6 In this respect , there were many ( including me ) who felt the least we should be demanding of the industry and the regulators ( the DTI ) was that only the very highest environmental standards currently practised internationally ( the Norwegian oil field was given as a good example ) would be acceptable for operations in Cardigan Bay .
7 was regarded as a good model for further investigation .
8 Bread never went mouldy in Algeria , which meant that so long as I was prepared for a good chew , I could always buy enough to last to the next village .
9 In addition it was proposed that payment to GPs should be based far more on the size of the doctor 's patient list , as this was seen as a good proxy for assessing how hard doctors work .
10 In 31 patients ( 25% ) the cause was prostatic disease , which was related to a good prognosis ( 84% ( 26 ) alive at three months ) .
11 The accuracy of patients ' self monitoring was shown by the good reproducibility of measurements of control solutions ( Precinorm , Boehringer Mannheim ) and by the good correlation between the monthly triglyceride concentrations measured in the laboratory and the mean monthly preprandial values measured at home ( r =0.88 , p<0.001 .
12 After additional training , another subject was classified as a good responder , while two showed a persistently poor response .
13 Frequently a symbol of salvation , a dolphin talisman would ensure a safe journey on land or at sea , and its image stamped on a coin or token was used as a good luck charm .
14 A double cholangiojejunostomy reconstruction with Roux-en-Y loop was performed with a good result .
15 The Dowsons ' place was known as a good meat shop .
16 The introduction of fundholding in April 1991 was accompanied by a good deal of speculation about its impact on general practice .
17 Shaftesbury Homes ' report was praised for a good treasurer 's report , accounts and cash flow statement .
18 But my heart went out to Anne Marie Taylor-Evans , an excellent , an excellent dressage discipline was followed by a good gallop in the cross country until the bridle broke .
19 " I was struck by the good health and spirits of your little one .
20 Undetectable PTHrP ( <2 pmol/L ) was associated with a good response in all seven treatments , PTHrP in the range 2–12 pmol/L was associated with good response in 10 of 14 treatments , while PTHrP 12 pmol/L was associated with a poor response in all 11 treatments .
21 The CDP was associated with a good deal of unsuccessful community action around this issue .
22 Fortunately , the interior was lined with a good quality mahogany veneer so I was able to reverse it and seal and polish it .
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