Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The incoming expenditure account on page eight contains good news and bad news . |
| 2 | This allows better characterisation of portal hypertension and the examination of the relationship between portal pressure , presence of ascites and renal failure , and the extent of histological damage . |
| 3 | This allows good use of space , but high winds compress the sides . |
| 4 | This seems good news in every way - as a sign of commitment to the Cambrian lines and also in giving a tourist office based on the railway , in a building shared with railway staff . |
| 5 | This ensures good eye contact which is very important in promoting mutual trust and confidence between members . |
| 6 | The first essential of healthy soil life is air , and this means good subsoil drainage and adequate inter-crumb pores . |
| 7 | This gives good separation of the abnormal bowel from the background activity ( Fig 1C ) . |
| 8 | In many cases students will also tour in productions mounted by the school , and this gives good audience experience away from the greenhouse of school performances , where the people who sit in the audience are usually either professionally interested , or are fellow students and friends . |
| 9 | This gives better support at the edges but is more likely to cause wear on the mattress . |
| 10 | This gives better print quality and seems to give more reliable paper control . |
| 11 | This remains good practice although an affidavit which failed to do so would not be defective . |
| 12 | The complete range of Dorman Long lintels are galvanised after fabrication ( especially at the danger points of edges , welds , and internal surfaces ) , this provides better protection against corrosion and staining . |
| 13 | This makes good sense , you will agree . |
| 14 | ‘ I say this makes good sense , ’ Sir Archibald put in . |
| 15 | This makes good sense . |
| 16 | This makes good sense , as a headline is largely a device to put part of the message across and lure the reader into reading the rest . |
| 17 | This makes good sense considering that 85% of the Solomon 's 331,000 people live in almost 6,000 villages scattered over more than 100 islands and 60,000 sq . |
| 18 | able to establish good rapport with pupils ; 2. has charisma ; 3. is good at organizing ; 4. is a survivor ; 5. keeps in touch with what 's happening in other subjects and in pupils ' backgrounds ; 6. has a quality of openness ; 7. has long teaching experience ; 8. has good qualifications in the subject ; 9. has strong religious faith ; 10. has enthusiasm for the subject ; 11. has a sense of humour . |
| 19 | Figure 2.3 shows good examples of the psychophysiology associated with relaxed wakefulness and five internationally recognized stages of sleep — four slow wave sleep stages , numbered 1 to 4 , and stage REM ( rapid eye movement ) sleep which is associated with dreaming . |
| 20 | In general , equation ( 8.25 ) shows that the bridged-T filter of figure 8.9(a) exhibits minimum transmission when amounting to Making k larger gives better rejection . |
| 21 | You just think , Ooh thousand to one , that sounds good odds . |
| 22 | Even though it finishes almost exactly where 001 did , 010 contains good stuff . |
| 23 | " That seems good reasoning . |
| 24 | class control ; 2. interest shown by pupils ; 3. exam results ; 4. reinforces nurture within a particular religious tradition ; 5. encourages religious conversion ; 6. develops openness and tolerance towards other religions ; 7. level of information retained about religions ; 8. helps pupils to become kind and compassionate ; 9. promotes good citizenship ; 10. develops strong sense of social justice ; 11. lack of complaint about having to attend school worship ; 12. encourages willingness to question everything . |
| 25 | ‘ That means good service , value for money , atmosphere and ambience . ’ |
| 26 | Horses need sufficient good feed , and due to the extremely long length of their intestines they need a lot of roughage — that means good pasture or hay . |
| 27 | Old world and new SIR Kenneth James , formerly our man in Mexico , is retiring after five years as director-general of Canning House , the institute in Belgrave Square that maintains good relations with Latin America and the Iberian peninsula . |