Example sentences of "[Wh adv] good [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The author of this memoir , while an undergraduate , once borrowed fourteen books about history from Edward Wynn and , on the way to return them , inadvertently dropped them all into the River Pem — and so is better placed than anyone to testify how good a man was Edward Wynn . |
2 | But what also shone through was how good a play The Hooded Owl was . |
3 | Just how good a choreographer was Bournonville in the first place ? |
4 | And a prosthetist said : ‘ You have a great understanding of their problems because no matter how good a prosthetist is , if he 's got two legs he falls short of really knowing what it 's like . ’ |
5 | He said on the one hand he was agreeing with you , right that i it does n't matter how good a cyclist you are it 's the fucking car drivers , nine times out of ten , that cause the accidents on and then , on the other hand he was saying but I do n't see I I ca n't se ever see myself coming off you know , he 's fucking stupid ! |
6 | It does n't matter how good a degree you get . |
7 | You do n't get all the wisdom of the world from a library , no matter how good a scholar you might be … " |
8 | Ca n't see that it matters how good a driver you are , it 's not always how good you are |
9 | So what you 're doing is making assumptions about the population from which your samples were drawn , so therefore this is known as a parametric technique Nearly there Now , another interpretation of Pearson 's R , or the correlation coefficient generally , is variants If you square the correlation coefficient it equally the proportion of variants in X accounted for by Y. Now that is actually a very good measure of how good a correlation is . |
10 | so it is salutary to be reminded of just how good a composer he could be , how inventive , how much sheer skill he had . |
11 | When processing through time , choices have to be made about how good a hypothesis looks now . |
12 | And only after he had paid back every penny of his debt on the new barrow and been left with hardly any spare cash to talk of did he begin to realise just how good a costermonger the old fellow must have been . |
13 | ‘ The future of the capercaillie will depend on how good a habitat we provide for them in our new forests , ’ he said . |
14 | In a way they 're the best pop group for years because — bereft of youthful , lithe hormone appeal or sculptured cheekbones — they stand or fall totally on how good a pop group they are . |
15 | Jack Nicklaus once said to me , ‘ Albert , when Weiskopf knows how good a player he is , we might as well all pack up our clubs and go home . ’ |
16 | There 's no reason why he should n't have equally as good a career as McGovern , and people never fully appreciated just how good a player he was . ’ |
17 | So it is good to have these idiomatic recordings to remind us of just how good a pianist he was : in both the Concerto and the Rhapsody , rock-solid technique serves real musicality , and this CD would be worth acquiring on the strength of the Gershwin works alone . |
18 | Instead , I ask him , just how good a pianist is he ? |
19 | JIMMY COOK , the mean South African run machine who became a legend in three seasons with Somerset , discovers late in life this week just how good a batsman he really is . |
20 | I show him how much I 've written here , how good a place it has been for me . |
21 | No matter how good a book is it has its faults , and these give the reviewer the chance to display his knowledge . |
22 | Even Tom Fearon , who ought to know how good a rider Harriet had been if anyone did , had said wonderingly and without the slightest intention of double-entendre , ‘ Harriet had a first-class seat . |
23 | Probably the only person really aware of how good a job has been done is the selector and the selector 's line manager . |
24 | But a lot depends on how good a job Claris does when it comes to adding the final gloss . |
25 | Can you tell me how good a job you do ? |
26 | Twin humbucker guitars are enjoying something of a rebirth at present , thanks mainly to the players who are treading that particular path ( I 'm thinking of Nuno , Satriani & co ) and having played Strat derivatives for so long , it 's easy to forget just how good a neck humbucker sounds at full throttle . |
27 | She tells them where it is , how far , and in what direction ; she tells them what the food tastes and smells like , and she also tells them how good a food source it is . |
28 | Exactly how good a result will depend on many other factors . |
29 | The problem here is an obvious one and has already been alluded to , namely how do we know how good an indicator is if we can not compare the phenomenon with the indicator ? |
30 | ‘ I know Alf 's a figure of fun but people do n't know how good an actor Bryan is . |