Example sentences of "good [noun sg] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Consumer Congress conference held in July 1988 a resolution was passed calling for a Transport ( Scotland ) Bill732 , an enforceable code of good practice for the operation and provision of public transport . |
| 2 | ‘ It does n't seem to occur to anyone that all these people going on about UFOs and the general hilarity they cause would be quite a good disguise for the government if it did want to cover up weapons testing . ’ |
| 3 | I had no good blood for the man but I would n't want anything to happen to him . ’ |
| 4 | I have suggested that singing is a good analogy for the discovery and use of the light principle ; I would go one step further and say that it is a literal example of this process . |
| 5 | Midland Air Museum at Coventry are looking for a good home for the fuselage and other components of Messenger IV VP-KJL . |
| 6 | It was a good decade for the rentier and the small investor . |
| 7 | It is part of the daily truck in street markets ; it the kind of thing which turns on the average car dealer ; it is part and parcel of many of the transactions carried out in the building trade and cash or at least early settlement means a better price for the retailer when negotiating with a manufacturer . |
| 8 | Thus a large positive A 2 indicates a good solvent for the polymer while a low value ( sometimes even negative ) shows that the solvent is relatively poor . |
| 9 | ‘ I told him that the Chester option would deliver a better service for the Army and a better deal for the taxpayer . |
| 10 | While it is not necessary to prove the employer knew of any defect it is good evidence for the prosecution if he admits he did . |
| 11 | The idea is to try and develop a steady build up of air play before the record is released so that on the week of release there is a good demand for the record and this reflects in your chart position . |
| 12 | PR is used in order to create a better environment for the organisation and its activities . |
| 13 | This is good news for the company since all three markets are relatively recession-proof so far as the demand for their product is concerned , which in turn makes them a fairly buoyant customer base . |
| 14 | ‘ Clearly , it is not good news for the investment if there are violent swings in the policy towards individual energy elements . |
| 15 | ‘ It is not good news for the investment if there are violent swings in policy towards individual energy elements . ’ |
| 16 | It is good news for the club and the fans , ’ Edwards said yesterday . |
| 17 | Yesterday Macmillan 's principal John Paddick said it was very good news for the college and would allow talented teachers with vocational qualifications to gain a teaching qualification . |
| 18 | Mr Frederick Garnet , 81 , said : ‘ The last thing she said to us before she left was that she would have some very good news for the family when she came home . |
| 19 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the continued success of beef exports is not only good news for the industry but is a powerful reminder , after all the scare stories last year , that British beef is among the best in the world ? |
| 20 | The slump has coincided with the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War — good news for the world but a mixed blessing for the UK economy . |
| 21 | The proximity to these residential areas also provides a good workforce for the development and the construction work would also provide jobs for local residents . |
| 22 | It 's a good choice for the background and corners , growing to 15″ or more . |
| 23 | There could have been no better man for the job and Graveney , whose equable temperament has survived a good deal of adversity in recent years , managed to keep everyone content during some trying early days . |
| 24 | We have been preparing ourselves and erm we hope that tonight 's game will be good one , good timing for the ball and erm results always is open . |
| 25 | It 's very good good erm good thing for the party and they 're usually quite starved of practical campaigning ideas and so we regularly try every at least every year to go and do a tour and erm we 've been giving them we we 're trying to rope them in on the various activities because they 're crying out for |
| 26 | While it was argued that these centres create jobs , can help create a better image for the area and provide shopping facilities locally , many expressed concern that the jobs provided are part-time and low paid and go no way towards creating a sound economic base in the community . |
| 27 | So let us promote better health for the population that we have at present instead of experimenting with high-cost technology . |
| 28 | From Malta ten of 252 Squadron 's Beaufighters were now able to provide good cover for the Fleet and convoy , and on one of these patrols Plt.Off . |
| 29 | Fitted carpets , though warm , are not a good idea for the bathroom and lavatory of an elderly person who may have minor ‘ mishaps ’ and spillages which they can not easily deal with as they advance into old age . |
| 30 | He might well have settled to be a good chief for the clan that you say you 're so concerned for , Eachuinn Maclean . |