Example sentences of "but it [vb past] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I designed the itinerary , of course , for high political resonance , but it seemed a good idea to take in beautiful towns and routes .
2 God knows why , because I was n't entertaining and I never went in pubs , but it seemed a good idea at the time .
3 How the British depended on tea — but it seemed a good idea .
4 I do n't know what animal it was , but it made a good meal .
5 British companies rarely welcomed headhunters positively ; they engaged them out of desperation , but it gave the good firms the chance to rise to the occasion .
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