Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , such an authority must act in good faith , use the powers for the purpose for which they were given , take into account relevant matters and disregard the irrelevant , and must not act in a way so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could have so acted . |
| 2 | But you must wait for good weather to appreciate the mighty Picos de Europa range of mountains , just follow the river Deva through the dramatic La Hermida Defile ravine to the pretty Alpinesque town of Potes and on the Fuente Dé , where a cable car ascends the last 800 metres up to the sheer rock face . |
| 3 | your employer should act in good faith . |
| 4 | Such a State should act in good faith so as not to frustrate the objects of the treaty . |
| 5 | ‘ I must keep in good health , and not die , ’ I replied . |
| 6 | Obviously in practice the lenders must look for better returns than this ( for example by working their collectors harder or perhaps paying them less ) , which of course only serves to emphasise that their rates of charge are far from profiteering . |
| 7 | Thomas said their improved performances should lead to better fixtures next season . |
| 8 | Open records should lead to better record keeping in the primary sector and will give further support to the general practice of consulting parents early about learning or behavioural problems . |
| 9 | There are obvious advantages of the information which could include better costing , better cash flow , improved customer relations , and it should lead to better decisions being made by management , but it is difficult to put a monetary value on all this . |
| 10 | A second example of the importance of giving opportunities to other people comes from the type of head who , in pursuing the argument that good management of a school should lead to good learning by the child , watches pupils for signs that they do in some way match hopes about independence of mind , wholeness and honesty . |
| 11 | The general story is well known : the director at Ulm saying you must go to better things , your dismissal , months of unemployment , and then the chance of the Aachen post despite the fact that at 27 years of age you were thought far too young for such an important post in German musical life . |
| 12 | But I am sure that we should get on better if we were to come to some terms with them " . |
| 13 | Our national office must help by better media coverage , bringing to non- members attention what we have to offer and how useful it is to belong to a trade union . |
| 14 | Indirect effects include : ( i ) reductions in the goods and services required to care for the sick ; ( ii ) increases in output resulting from freeing of resources previously used by healthy people to avoid sickness ; ( iii ) the output resulting from any population increase due to a rise in the birth rate , as might result from better health conditions ; ( iv ) any net output resulting from changes in attitudes and in social and political organisation that might be a consequence of better health conditions . |
| 15 | This might look like good news for the huge municipal-bond market . |
| 16 | This work will not be done in a vacuum , but for a problem that has existed for at least a lifetime a few more months of thought might lead to better outcomes , and ones that will be more readily accepted . |
| 17 | Well that 's it , it might lead to better things might n't it , I say it might do them good to be away from each other for a week any way , might n't it ? |
| 18 | Furthermore there were men at Warners who fully appreciated that a touch of the contemporary might lead to good , entertaining , and successful films-A deliberate Warner Bros policy to produce some social films had emerged and this was encouraged by Jack Warner himself , by his chief executives , Darryl F. Zanuck and then Hal Wallis , by a small team of directors and writers , and even sometimes by individual actors . |
| 19 | This may sound like good news it you 're overweight , but please consult your doctor before taking cannabis as a part of a calorie controlled diet . |
| 20 | FENDER Stratocaster , 1969 , refinished red , rosewood neck , no trem , £550 or may swap for good acoustic . |
| 21 | That we may work together according to your will so that you may work for good in us . |
| 22 | Editing could make for better sound . |
| 23 | Questioned by MORI , an opinion-polling company commissioned by Egon Zehnder , an executive-search firm , only 13% of a 100-strong sample of chief executives from Britain 's 500 biggest firms suggested that representing shareholders was among the top five contributions that outside directors could make to good corporate governance . |
| 24 | Even if it was n't dangerous , it was certainly silly and I could think of better things to do with my time . |
| 25 | He could think of better ways to start the day . |
| 26 | And I could think of better places , public imagewise , to negotiate with a dissatisfied customer . ’ |
| 27 | Ben could think of better ways of spending his free day — a round of golf — even doing the garden — but according to Louise , and he had to agree with her , you did n't ditch a friend because a friend ditched you . |
| 28 | Studies at Aberdeen University are testing how literate adults and learners could benefit from better spelling . |
| 29 | The hon. Member for Leyton makes the point well that we could benefit from better statistics . |
| 30 | Margaret Bonner-Walter , chair of the London-based International Federation of Aromatherapists , agreed that the packaging of some bottles sold over the counter ‘ could benefit from better safety-labelling ’ . |