Example sentences of "[prep] a good [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 While possession of a good Honours Degree in Celtic ( or Irish or Welsh ) is a normal prerequisite for the research degrees , candidates with an equivalent qualification in a related field may apply .
2 Bit of a , bit of a good darts player .
3 ‘ I believe we have a chance of a good points finish , but of course it all depends on how we qualify on Saturday .
4 The spectacle last week of 400 officers in riot gear running round the Broadwater Farm Estate and finding little or nothing in the way of drugs reminded me of Sir Robert Mark 's definition of a good police force as one which employed fewer criminals than it caught .
5 The Bandung communiqué had stressed the urgency of an early solution , and strong Afro — Asian support was expressed for the Indonesian case at the UN though eventually the familiar device of a Good Offices Commission was accepted .
6 We had a mixed bag on the night , Professionals , Semi-Professionals , Amateurs and members out simply for a good nights fun .
7 As a good honours graduate , you will provide research assistance in the purification and characterisation of proteins as targets for chemotherapeutic agents , and assess interactions between such proteins and inhibitors .
8 As an academic critic and university teacher specializing in modern literature and literary theory , I spend much or my time these days reading books and articles that I can barely understand and that cause my wife ( a graduate with a good honours degree in English language and literature ) to utter loud cries of pain and nausea if her eye happens to fall on them .
9 When she is older I will send the child to a good girls ’ school and see that she is taught English .
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