Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is because if there is a person on both wing-tips , neither may have a good grip .
2 For example , a pupil who is mastering literacy and numeracy with few difficulties will spend a considerable amount of time in the ordinary classroom , but another may need a good deal of specialised help and be at a stage of going to only one or two lessons daily in the fully integrated situation .
3 So this should make a good paperback , one hopes at under £10 .
4 This might make a good science fiction story — The White Cloud , it could be called — but for our purposes a computer model like the monkey/Shakespeare model is easier to grasp .
5 A long dividing wall like this would make a good serving unit for every day and a splendid buffet area for a party .
6 She had seen a leaflet about the YCs and thought that this would provide a good way of getting to know people .
7 One of these areas was an arable field that had been rolled flat , and I felt that this would provide a good opportunity to experiment with the machine 's settings .
8 If A had an honest doubt whether there was a contract at all between B and C it has been held that this would provide a good defence but if the doubt is whether A 's rights or C's under two inconsistent agreements should prevail and A chooses to adopt a course which on one view of the law will undoubtedly interfere with C 's rights , it has been said that he must at least show that he was advised and honestly believed that he was entitled to take that course .
9 Generally , if you have at least two or three slices of good wholemeal bread each day , and some other wholegrain cereal product , this will form a good base around which to design your meals , and add other iron-rich foods .
10 This will ensure a good bond between floor and tile
11 This can provide a good indication of what the advertisement is achieving in terms of communication — what people are getting out of it .
12 ‘ There was a field of women working and I thought , that 'll make a good photograph , ’ the camera-bereft girl began .
13 These may serve a good man 's turn , if not to conquer as a soldier yet to suffer as a martyr . ’
14 She had decided that either would make a good farmer 's wife .
15 The latter may provide a good approximation to actual savings behaviour , but in this section we consider for purposes of contrast the rather different approach based on individual life-cycle savings decisions , discussed at some length in Lecture 3 .
16 That would make a good Adjournment debate .
17 That would take a good hour and kill the time .
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