Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Critical comment of the content — expressed by , at most , one per cent of respondents — includes ‘ Only has good news , ignores the harsh realities ’ and ‘ too much about people I ‘ d never heard of ’ . |
| 2 | The booklet not only gives good information about the subject but suggests open-ended questions to prompt children to talk . |
| 3 | Strenuous laybacking for 40 feet or so brings better holds , allowing exhilaratingly steep bridging , and the whole rope will have run out by the time you pull onto the platform at the top , all too soon for the fit , but thankfully for the tired or those leading at their limit , as I was on this occasion . |
| 4 | Reducing emissions not only makes good sense environmentally , it can also yield cost savings . |
| 5 | It would seem , then , that de la Broquière 's statement not only provides good evidence of the existence of the office of Mufti in 836/1433 but also suggests that the Mufti was by then recognizably the chief representative of the spiritual authority of the Seriat , the chief representative of the religious aspect of the state . |
| 6 | Such packaging generally uses good quality materials , materials which use up valuable natural resources . |
| 7 | Illuminative observation is often used and generally gives good results . |
| 8 | Oat straw , although variable in quality , generally makes good bulk fodder for cattle . |
| 9 | Light : Moderate to good light given from above brings good results . |
| 10 | Whether it is a potential son or daughter hardly constitutes good cause for the termination of a pregnancy , and in our society requests to do so must be deemed frivolous . |
| 11 | There are no steel-reinforced rules which say : Good parenting always produces good children . |
| 12 | However , the DUP still enjoys better relationships with the paramilitaries than does the Official Unionist Party . |
| 13 | As you see , these are very large , and one possibly gains better intuitions from the densities at the right . |
| 14 | Brian Close always makes good copy , but the acquaintance stretches from the Garners and Vivs to Gower and Border and Jones and Waqar . |
| 15 | This is bound to be somewhat artificial , since the obligation to show all the stages of your reasoning forces you to appear rather more introspective than you would be in real life , but it still provides good practice in arranging and presenting material in an acceptable style . |
| 16 | But economic reform also needs good government and these are the two major planks of Britain 's aid policy for Africa . |
| 17 | Coincidentally , City face Oxford at Ashton Gate on Boxing Day and Smith urgently needs good results in both games . |
| 18 | It also contains good advice for those who are not sure whether they are will enough to make the trip or who have to advise others . |
| 19 | In London , the firm , created for London 's 1986 Big Bang by the merger of a stockbroker and stockjobber , has a formidable team of bond and equity salesmen ; it also has good contacts with company finance-directors and treasurers . |
| 20 | The range also includes good quality fleece jogging suits , shell suits in both matt and shiny fabrics , with attention to details such as zipped pockets , and zips on the legs . |
| 21 | dBase IV 1.5 also includes better networking tools , the ability to have up to 40 databases open at once , improved indexing , more sort-and-select options , faster searching and generally a much easier approach to generating small applications without having to write any program code . |
| 22 | Alarmingly , the last quarter of the year , which traditionally shows good levels of business , saw volume sales decline 20.2% to $2,011m . |
| 23 | The proposition about the tigers also makes good sense ; that specimens are the last remaining , be they tigers , books , or bottles of port , affects the propriety of their disposal . |
| 24 | Dickens also makes good use of symbolism and the most obvious example of this occurs at the end of the first chapter with the convict walking towards the gibbet and the beacon which are symbols of death and life . |
| 25 | Training also makes good business sense . |
| 26 | However the Guide also provides good preparation for anyone involved in National Certificate work , either as an administrator or as a teacher or lecturer . |
| 27 | The Moon also brings good fortune . |
| 28 | This is the sort of muddle which often causes good ideas to run out into the sand . |
| 29 | In contrast , it now seems good law that the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher protects all interests including the interest of a non-occupier , e. g . |
| 30 | The tradition has continued so that work by the Hermannsburg school now fetches good prices . |