Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | GARY DRAKE , the former British junior hardcourt champion , won a £15,000 car after being nominated the best player in the finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Tennis Trophy Tournament . |
2 | CEREDIGION and Pembroke North MP Cynog Dafis has been given a Greenhouse award by Green Magazine after being voted the best newcomer to Parliament . |
3 | In these circumstances , they tend to be in desperate need and thus have little power , so are frequently offered the worst properties with little possibility of being offered a better property on refusal . |
4 | This is another spot which seems to be enjoying a good run of birds of prey for common buzzard and hen harrier were also there and on Saturday a red kite was seen . |
5 | If further size analysis is to be undertaken the best procedure is to use two identical sub-samples . |
6 | ‘ The last I heard was that he was to be given a good education at the public school which Sir Philip 's son was attending . |
7 | ‘ He said what I needed was throwing on the floor and to be given a good seeing to , ’ she told the Norwich hearing . |
8 | I think that the changes in the health service are increasingly being understood to be welcome and to be providing a better health service for the future . |
9 | Chester College was recently found by a Government survey to be providing the best value for money higher education in the country , beating the likes of Oxford and Cambridge . |
10 | How can the Prime Minister claim to be seeking the best deal for Britain when he is determined to get the worst conditions for British workers ? |
11 | Sir Geraint was thought to be making a good recovery in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack at his home near Aberystwyth . |
12 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
13 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
14 | But it is not enough to do a good job : our professional conduct committees must be seen to be doing a good job . |
15 | That way you can be seen to be doing a good job and will have more opportunity for improving your pay and possibly being promoted . |
16 | They seemed to be doing a good job . |
17 | It sounds as if we could learn a great deal from Germany and Holland about , in the health service , erm because their systems by now by all statistical tests of mortality and illness and so on , seem to be doing a better job than ours . |
18 | I mean , she seemed to be having a good time . |
19 | We 're supposed to be having a good time today ! ’ |
20 | ‘ Anyway , I 've obviously got to be here if you 're going to be leading the good life , since I 'm a major component of it . ’ |
21 | Its main function , however , appears to be to present a better image of Sri Lanka to the outside world . |
22 | Town are still second in the first division , but are reckoned to be playing the best football . |
23 | There 's just one snag about being voted the best pub in Britain — so many toasts of congratulation there 's a danger of running out of beer . |