Example sentences of "[noun] [be] good [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Aggressive species of hard corals and aggressive large anemones such as Carpet anemones are best therefore placed well away from other invertebrates and as a general rule the larger non-colonial forms of anemone should be kept to a minimum in the aquarium to avoid the survival of the fittest syndrome from taking over .
2 The products are good enough to need little in the way of revamping and apart from the odd addition to the range or a change of packaging little of any interest happens to the product .
3 ‘ The dear soul wishes to be in the theatre , ’ he told me , ‘ and her legs are good enough to allow me to encourage that ambition , though doubtless at the risk of slipping a disc or two in my back .
4 If you are going to use them , light weights are good enough for our purpose ; they tone up the muscles but do not make them bulky .
5 Those drawing books are good though are n't they ?
6 Watford are better away than at home .
7 The 6 cyl is the best Land Rover to fit a V8 into as there is 6″ more room in the engine bay and the brakes are good enough for the extra power The only modification on the vehicle is to trim the side of the footwells to allow the exhaust manifolds to fit The prop gearbox etc remain as original
8 His presentation methods were good too , using a mixture of direct lecturing , video , and taped examples to make his points .
9 Michael Hughes — bright new star Nigel Worthington believes the developing Northern Ireland side is good enough to challenge in the next World Cup
10 The weight is good too at 8lb 10oz , 3.92kg , which makes it good for long trips .
11 But dBase is no slouch , and there have been no major bug reports , or complaints about existing files failing to run , so maybe the chosen mix is good enough .
12 Only the zest is good enough
13 And if the current show suffers from being too long and too scripted , his ad libbing is good enough to carry it along .
14 Of particular interest here are the minority of notably active older people , like the man whose ‘ great hobby is making toys for his grandchildren and great-grandchildren ; ’ or the amateur painter always at his easel ‘ if the light is good enough ; ’ or the old sailor , disabled for fifty years , yet ‘ a very contented old man ’ , who spent his time cooking , cleaning , and reading ‘ either novels or the newspaper . ’
15 ‘ A rebellious family , but their blood is good enough .
16 I hope your mouth 's better soon .
17 In any case it would be better if I sat at the table , the light was better there and I should not get lazy .
18 It was clear that the light from this side was better even without the addition of huge windows in the roof .
19 She said the take-up of breast screening was good about 77 per cent .
20 It does n't though , and the photocopiers are good enough to pass official muster , how long can it be before we have the sort of crisis of confidence in our physical currency not seen since the days of the coin-clipping Tudors ?
21 Many supermarkets now have bottle-banks , but returnable bottles are better still because they save natural resources and energy — manufacturers need to be pressured into recognizing this .
22 As soon as David 's cold 's better then we 're going .
23 Most of your work 's good then .
24 The opportunity you have as a student to do a lot of work is good though .
25 This hypothesis gave later biologists something to test , and in the event to prove false , thus indicating the truth of Bacon 's dictum that error is better then confusion , and of Popper 's idea that science works through conjectures and refutations .
26 More important , if your machine is good enough it could be taken up by a commercial firm and go into production .
27 Many American politicians reckon that 4% is good enough .
28 ‘ I was very pleased when it rained , as Silver Fling is best really at five and a half furlongs , and the easier ground made it more of a test ’ .
29 Meanwhile , there are those who will cling to the cock-eyed view that the glorious uncertainty of the human eye in these matters is good enough .
30 Who else but the American Princess was good enough for Havvie ?
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