Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doeringer distinguishes between three major divisions : a pragmatic approach in which theory plays little or no role although , as Eldridge ( 1975 , p. 7 ) has reminded us ‘ the pragmatists in emphasising the need for realistic solutions often carry a good deal of conceptual and theoretical baggage around with them ’ ; secondly , a Marxist approach , stressing class relations and conflict irreconcilability ; and , following Dunlop 's ( 1958 ) seminal work , the highly influential ‘ systems ’ model focusing on the rules of industrial relations and their determinants . |
| 2 | His public standing rose by 18 points in public opinion polls immediately after Guzmán 's capture , and analysts believed that government-sponsored candidates now stood a good chance of commanding a majority in the Democratic Constituent Congress ( CCD ) to be elected on Nov. 22 [ see p. 39048 ] . |
| 3 | To this , the Church Commissioners ostensibly had a good answer : that the percentage of listed churches demolished was actually lower than that of secular buildings . |
| 4 | The proximity to these residential areas also provides a good workforce for the development and the construction work would also provide jobs for local residents . |
| 5 | David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan also acknowledged that headhunters will try quite naturally to seduce good people away from such companies as his own ; but , he maintained , headhunters overall did a good job for him and he was not frightened that they might take his staff . |
| 6 | These families will usually benefit from therapeutic advice very quickly and will implement ideas effectively to make a good improvement . |
| 7 | book , commandos would be — I believe — the first to accept that those who received awards usually owed a good deal to the support of their fellows , in spirit if not by arms . |
| 8 | Castes also provide a good example of the process described by Weber as ‘ social closure ’ . |
| 9 | In most day units , whatever they are called , attenders normally spend a good deal of time chatting to other attenders or sitting about watching the world go by , doing nothing very much . |
| 10 | Government surveys generally achieve a good response rate . |
| 11 | In the same year as Jacobson published his experiments , a ‘ failure to replicate , report signed by twenty-three authors appeared in the major journal , Science , and the matter might have rested there but for the fact that it was noticed that the method which Jacobson had used to extract RNA from his rat brains also liberated a good deal of protein and other contaminants . |
| 12 | These wines also make a good accompaniment for vegetarian dishes , especially leek-based dishes . |
| 13 | The South Africans nevertheless made a good start , reaching 79 for one in the 20th over , but the loss of the assured Hudson ( 50 in 66 balls ) and of Kirsten in the space of three overs left the middle order with a daunting task . |
| 14 | No-one very serious about anyone else , just a crowd of friends all having a good time , walking up the mountain on a lovely day , drinking the spring water and having a picnic . |
| 15 | Combating dehydration should be considered by all divers so have a good intake of fluid before each dive . |
| 16 | Although homosexuality is no longer against the law , homosexuals still face a good deal of criticism and stigma . |
| 17 | He makes the point that research collection developments often owe a good deal to chance , in addition to the institution 's stated priorities . |
| 18 | It was encouraging to find some children apparently receiving a good standard of care : for example , GCSE results were higher than previously reported research had led us to expect ( Fletcher-Campbell and Hall , 1990 ) . |
| 19 | They point out that well known communication graphic techniques such as pie charts often do a good job of summarising data but are of little use as exploratory tools since they reveal little about their structure . |
| 20 | Biochemists therefore need a good background in many aspects of science . |
| 21 | The wives of prosperous burgesses also had a good deal of managerial responsibility and authority . |
| 22 | As a three-year-old he was unplaced in his first four races then ran a good second in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick . |
| 23 | Innovators therefore have a good chance of being left alone for a long time . |