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

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1 However , cyclists make a good example because they too are starting to wear hard hats .
2 PMF BRITISH PRODUCTS BUILDING A BETTER BRITAIN
3 A major question is , of course , whether such products provide a better , or at least no worse , hop character than whole hops .
4 People felt that suburbs or semi-rural estates provide a better environment in which children could be brought up .
5 We 're talking about B three Captain , B three is open to the public press , unless count county solicitors propose a good reason why it should n't be .
6 The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one
7 The experts say a good manmade holt can be better appreciated than a natural one
8 Moore says that all these activities provide a better climate in which new technologies will grow .
9 Moreover , people in personal crisis are not very effective at making their needs felt in socially acceptable ways ; they do not organize themselves into consumer pressure groups to demand a better deal , not at least until they are recovered from their own crisis .
10 His dark hair and eyes made a good foil for Breeze , whose skin was very fair , and whose short brown curls gleamed like raw silk in the strong morning sunshine .
11 As Goshiki are grouped in the catch-all Kawarimono class at shows , the Koi buyer with limited funds has a good chance or rearing on a future champion , providing the fish has that certain something .
12 British Telecom says that selling a service in which the equipment is in the company 's own offices stands a better chance of success .
13 I would add that toy manufacturers used a good deal of imagination and licence when they produced their models , perhaps not taking into account the keen eye and future criticism of FlyPast readers !
14 It is essential that tutors provide a good service commensurate with the fees being charged to students and/or their employers .
15 These branches cover a good cross section of the branch network in terms of location , size and type of business .
16 Campaigners seek to convince the unconverted that animals deserve a better deal !
17 And let's start with a basic question , here in this nation of animal lovers , do you think animals deserve a better deal ?
18 This is a descriptive vote because this hundred er women are not a representative cross section of the whole of Scotland they 're invited to come from various places and ninety six of them think that animals deserve a better deal .
19 … believe that beer drinkers deserve a better deal ?
20 Kardamíli seemed a good base , since the author himself writes of it with such affection .
21 Experiments with exogenous compounds showed a good correlation between amounts added and amounts measured .
22 While the spread of degree subjects varies a good deal among institutions within each sector , one can see some broad differences in the overall pattern .
23 There is an extensive and rapidly growing literature on the tectonics of plate interiors , but unfortunately much of it is written from a geophysical rather than a geomorphic perspective and it is not readily accessible to readers lacking a good grounding in physics and maths .
24 But Jews know a good thing when they taste it and alighted on the herring because it was inexpensive , piquant , nutritious and versatile .
25 Its lumbering hulk drops down over our heads to land a good mile away .
26 Do you find that women 's schools do a better job of educating women than mixed schools ?
27 The task was to design wall charts using three species to illustrate the dramatic effect changes in water colour has on the fauna and flora of aquatic environments of ponds and lakes and a river system , to the extent that the presence or absence of particular plants or animals gives a good indication of pollution levels .
28 A 0–60mph time of 9.0secs is slightly disappointing but 0–100mph in 22.0secs gives a better clue to its ground-covering potential .
29 ‘ Our tail-enders did a good job to get us to 394 .
30 Checking that the straps on her equipment were tight enough to prevent anything moving and making a noise that might alert anyone nearby , Ace slipped through a stand of bushes to get a better view of the road .
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