Example sentences of "good [noun sg] [conj] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For good nutrition and a balanced diet , first on the list is protein . |
| 2 | everything basically comes down to numbers , er see , when I was talking to you earlier about about canvassing , right , I said basically you work on key words right now you do n't need you , one , one of the things that I talked to you about canvassing is that if you notice the difference between a good canvass and a bad canvass , at least we did n't in fact activity sort of work to do in it , now if you take a , take a activ activity as being , being a key word and you discuss activity with them , right , you can then look at , at activity right as a variation on activity as there is on to action , right , now sit and do my script and talking to a customer , right , and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and saying your bit to a customer , you 've got to sound like a parrot , now I know the way you canvass , the centre of action between you and the cu and the punter , do you see what I mean ? |
| 3 | I hope you all have a good Easter and a good Easter holiday . |
| 4 | ‘ A good song means something with a good hook and a good melody that you can remember . |
| 5 | Her greatest attributes were a sweetness of nature , a kind disposition , being a good sister and a wonderful daughter . |
| 6 | Filling : Du Pont 's new Quallofil 7 insulation has seven ‘ air trapping ’ channels in each fibre unit , giving the bag good insulation and a low weight . |
| 7 | It lacked five days to Christmas , and it might be , with a good wind and a following swell , that they might not have to spend Christmas at Birsay . |
| 8 | A good poet but a bad spy . |
| 9 | There will inevitably be a number of actual physical sites that could be chosen and , while we can never know what criteria were applied , a good spring or a good view , or a particular happening which was never recorded may all have influenced the choice of site . |
| 10 | A good soldier but a bad general . |
| 11 | A good mind and a warm heart can be made impotent if there is no commitment . |
| 12 | ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best . |
| 13 | ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best . |
| 14 | Your own life has been remarkable for tragedies , and triumphs — it would make a good movie and a good book , are either of those things planned ? |
| 15 | Having stamina , the ability to keep the body going , means having efficient muscles , good circulation and a strong heart . |
| 16 | A relatively old rug that has been well looked after may be in far better condition than a newer item that has seen less considerate use , and some contemporary items are deliberately made to look old by the use of chemical washes ( p. 27 ) . |
| 17 | That national sentiment still exists , but added to it is the need for good government , good administration and a better deal for Scottish people within the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ The landlord was a good poacher but a bad taverner . |
| 19 | It therefore follows that it is no longer good law that a speaking decision may be challenged , but that a non-speaking decision may not be . |
| 20 | Or whether you 've had to wait for an hour in the rain for the bus to come along , whether you 're in a good mood or a bad mood . |
| 21 | There 's the satisfaction in our home , and our family , in having a good home and a nice home and , a and the the material benefits that we are able to er , to achieve . |
| 22 | A MAN of many parts , Warren Tute was thought by those who knew him only slightly to be a good raconteur and a popular member of the Garrick . |
| 23 | Named after its Byzantine church , this former fishing village is now the island 's most attractive and chic resort , with good shopping and a varied selection of restaurants and characteristic tavernas . |
| 24 | ‘ Integrated pollution control is a totally new concept , but there is a difference between a good philosophy and a workable system . |
| 25 | ‘ William is my apprentice , ’ Hari said , ‘ and though he may look very young he 's a good cobbler and a great help to me . ’ |
| 26 | However , one major difference has been that the mind of an individual develops with time and becomes better at the tasks it undertakes , whereas computers , with certain limited exceptions , perform at the same level of ability until replaced by a better machine or a better program . |
| 27 | When they 're ready now wonder what century they are at now thank you Ben leave there 's a good boy If a proper lady was here we 'd shut you in the kitchen claws on the lino and I think what 's he doing ? he was n't scratching and we and he chasing a fly round the kitchen . |
| 28 | A good lady and a famous Queen . |
| 29 | The auction houses employ considerable skill to ensure that the best possible prices are obtained for their clients , but all the same , a good eye and a well-stocked memory may still outwit their expertise . |
| 30 | The turner still has to hold a great juddering chisel in his hands and relies on a good eye and a steady hand to ensure a true cut . |