Example sentences of "a good [noun sg] [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 You 're quite right , though — it 's a good idea to ask for a breakdown of charges first and , if you 're not happy , shop around .
2 It is more likely the Goblin will be smashed apart — which although sad is considered a good way to go for a Goblin and infinitely better than being eaten by a peckish troll .
3 He was a good man to have for a friend but a dangerous one to have for an enemy .
4 There is more to this speech , but this seems a good place to stop for a short and effective audition .
5 Thurne Mouth is a good place to stop for a while and there is a seat to take your weight .
6 the Bank is now seen very much more as a bank to save with and a good place to go for a mortgage .
7 Given the significance of patronage in securing a promotion , or in placing an officer in a situation where he might have an opportunity to distinguish himself , and thus strengthen his claims to advancement , there was a good incentive to arrange for a transfer to another ship where favour might be expected .
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