Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 All he could see was the shame and disgrace such an alliance would bring on a good Irish family .
2 The yeoman 's wife would tussle for a good place to set down her stool .
3 Considerations of this kind would lead to a good deal of common authority , that is they would legitimate the authority of a government over all its subjects regarding a certain range of issues .
4 Putting my point across verbally at meetings without notes has never been my forte , which is why I decided to write to the editor of Gay Scotland in the hope that the situation would change for the better .
5 Asked if he thought the situation would change for the better , Parreira shrugged his shoulders and sighed .
6 Thus , at present , the nominated person would lack any legal authority ; and whether he would be listened to in matters relating to the treatment of the patient would depend on the good sense and good faith of the doctor .
7 In his absence the task would fall to the best man .
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