Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] [prep] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Floats should be inspected for good finish , secure rings and concentric shape . |
| 2 | Buckets therefore should be made of good quality , high density polythene , polypropylene or fibre glass with steel handles . |
| 3 | I have always thought that a promise to perform an existing duty , or the performance of it , should be regarded as good consideration , because it is a benefit to the person to whom it is given . |
| 4 | These should be regarded as best practice guides , covering matters of importance to the membership . |
| 5 | Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ . |
| 6 | Very often this will be coming from a different department , who should be alerted in good time . |
| 7 | For counsellors to know the limits of their competence is clearly important , and calling in specialist help is always something that should be done in good time . |
| 8 | These lessons should be put to good use by the rightful participants in an appropriate forum . |
| 9 | ‘ On the contrary , I think it 's so great that it should be put to better use . |
| 10 | Well Gain Multimedia will enable you to turn on the workstation and it will talk to you , it will show you videos , it will show you animation as to how that workstation should be used to best advantage . |
| 11 | The edges of large letters and packages should be sealed with good quality adhesive tape , but remember , Printed Papers , and Newspapers and Periodicals must not be sealed . |
| 12 | The RSPCA has always been in favour of whips being carried for the reasons outlined by Luhnenschloss , but its assistant chief veterinary officer , Alastair Mews , said : ‘ Future decisions can no longer be left to tradition , habit , or hearsay but must be based on good science . |
| 13 | The spectators knew that the whole event was a staged act and yet complied : ‘ because all must be done in good order ’ . |
| 14 | Other people , some obviously unused to rough walking and ill-equipped for it , will inevitably be encountered on the popular path through the gorge , their approach being heralded by screams and shouts , to the dismay of those who prefer to be solitary and silent amidst scenes of grandeur , but this is a place where the company of others must be accepted with good grace . |
| 15 | Since , however , the decision carries with it certain significant implications , it is one which must be made in good faith , and on the basis of the exercise of proper medical skill . |
| 16 | ( 8 ) Rights of control must be exercised in good faith and the oppression of a minority is unacceptable . |
| 17 | The disadvantage , of course , is that the dissenting minority may feel sufficiently aggrieved at the proposal that they complain to the Panel ( in particular , that General Principle 8 has been contravened which requires that rights of control must be exercised in good faith and that an oppression of the minority is wholly unacceptable ) or , alternatively , commence an action under CA 1985 , s459 complaining of unfairly prejudicial conduct . |
| 18 | Good weight control must be coupled with good nutrition and adequate exercise to maintain muscle tone . |
| 19 | Any pertinent changes must be notified in good time if the court is to sanction the scheme . |
| 20 | As personal traits and gifts , as the fruits of experience or as the outcome of maturity they remain essentially a private matter , not amenable to management training but open to approaches which might be based on good practice in counselling or on well-handled programmes about the development of interpersonal skills . |
| 21 | Physical distress or mental depression might be eased by better treatment . |
| 22 | This led him to suggest that perhaps bladders full of oxygen and gunpowder might be used to good effect in mining . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll be told in good time , ’ he said and would not listen when Goll the Gorm said , crossly , as they trooped out , that it was always the same ; they were not told what was going on and it was a disgrace and a scandal and there 'd be a revolution at Tara before much longer , if there would n't be an outright war . |
| 24 | The papal letter which he was carrying to the king had been superseded by another , which spoke more mildly and suggested that Anselm himself had been a mischief-maker , and that a compromise agreement could be reached with good will on both sides . |
| 25 | But all this could be turned to good account . |
| 26 | As he points out , a large part of the former Soviet Union 's food shortages could be eased by better packaging of agricultural products . |
| 27 | The Church has already agreed to let Pat have our morning tapes to give them free of charge , and if anyone else would like to send anything , it could be put to good use . |
| 28 | Those resources in property and money could be put to good use to top up the £23 million housing improvement programme allocation this year , the £12.5 million of estate action money , the £71 million of Housing Corporation money and the £15 million for the vacant dwellings initiative . |
| 29 | The following extract is exactly as written : ‘ When I tell you that something you use every day could be put to better use — and that using it better could help you to win greater influence , more respect and higher status , promotion and a larger income … it could widen your circle of friends and possibly even secure you fame and power — you might well be curious to know what that ‘ something ’ is … |
| 30 | In the eyes of those who believed that the Masai were decorative but unproductive idlers sitting on land that could be put to better use , the unco-operative attitude of district officials was mere romantic obstructionism , proof positive that they had been bewitched by the Masai . |