Example sentences of "good [noun sg] [to-vb] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thurne Mouth is a good place to stop for a while and there is a seat to take your weight .
2 the Bank is now seen very much more as a bank to save with and a good place to go for a mortgage .
3 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 .
4 He was a good man to have for a friend but a dangerous one to have for an enemy .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ If in some sort the brothers all stand accused by this present word , ’ said Earl Robert helpfully , ‘ it is they , the humbler children of the household , who have the best right to ask for a name .
8 It 's often said the best way to pack for a holiday is to lay everything out you think you 'll need — and then leave half the things behind .
9 Generally , sponsors for local ramps are a very rare creature indeed — local fund raising is definitely the best way to pay for a ramp .
10 Keep reading , find out the best way to apply for a job and how to keep it . ’
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