Example sentences of "it be [adv] good a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They 've got to shut something and it 's as good a candidate as any . |
| 2 | It 's as good a way as any . |
| 3 | It 's as good a theory as any to explain it , because lord knows I never intended this to be anything other than a business arrangement . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think you 'll find it 's as good a time as any . ’ |
| 5 | I hope it 's as good a game as today 's was . |
| 6 | For Rachel and Maggie , it 's too good a chance to miss . |
| 7 | This is Red Rock West ( QFT ) , a beguiling and modest little thriller which delves into the dark and murky emotions lurking underneath the sleepy face of a tiny American town — and it is as good a film noir as has been on show this year . |
| 8 | It is as good a way as any to the beginnings of an understanding and appreciation of any French province , to see the local markets in action , to watch the produce unloaded from the carts and vans , to hear the talk of the farmers and buyers in the cafés after the main business has been transacted . |
| 9 | We shall start our study of these with the Shipman 's Tale , as that tale forms a good bridge between the non-Chaucerian fabliaux and Chaucer 's other examples of this genre in certain ways , and it is as good a starting point as any for a discussion of Chaucer 's complex response to the norms of fabliau tradition within the Canterbury Tales . |
| 10 | For them it was too good a chance to miss . |
| 11 | It was too good a job to risk doing otherwise , and besides , the cameras were always there , so she had to . |
| 12 | It was too good a place to miss out on . |
| 13 | It was as good a time as ever — the lawnmower season starts in mid-February , so any deal has to be done now . ’ |
| 14 | With John going to Wildenrath , Lindsey decided it was as good a time as ever to be converted onto his aircraft and in October John converted Lindsey onto the Corsair , and in doing so , Lindsey went from 230hp in the ‘ Me 108 ’ to 2,400hp in the Corsair , a horsepower-leap that must be the largest anyone flying warbirds has ever done . |
| 15 | Hoomey had said no one would go back there tonight and it was as good a place to mooch about in as any other . |
| 16 | It was as good a place as any . |
| 17 | It was as good a place as he could hope to find . |
| 18 | I do n't think it was as good a Cabinet and certainly the debates on economic policy really ceased to exist . |