Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the thing is were some good conversation . |
| 2 | These electrical gadgets were all good value , he said , nodding his head repeatedly : the South-Western Electricity Board was an honest organization . |
| 3 | Apart from Security , though , there was little good news in the figures for the non-telecom businesses . |
| 4 | Was that good money for a fourteen year old ? |
| 5 | The next day there was further good news when McLaren went to Paris for the hearing of their appeal over the Spanish race . |
| 6 | That was another good choice of words . |
| 7 | Had we had competent referees/linesman this season we would be up about 6 points … we would also probably have reached the mini-league stage last year cos Strach 's goal at Ibrox was another good goal in a very similar position to Rocky 's on Saturday . |
| 8 | In Canada , where premium income rose from $223.4m to $322.5m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation in November 1992 , there was another good performance . |
| 9 | It was another good moment . |
| 10 | It was another good example of why the sooner it is possible to delay the first round of the World Group matches so that there is more than a full week between them and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year , the better . |
| 11 | That was another good reason to be angry . |
| 12 | Not only was this good news for TV science fiction it was also good news for the BBC , at a time when they were beginning to feel the effects of an increasingly powerful competitor — ITV . |
| 13 | ‘ What was this good news you had to tell me ? ’ |
| 14 | There was some good news from the US television station Fox Broadcasting , where advertising revenue is up by 150 per cent , and from sales of Sky receiving dishes . |
| 15 | Two victories in eight matches can not be construed as a success , even by the wildest stretch of the imagination , but there was some good news as well . |
| 16 | There was some good news , too : the harvest had been the best for over thirty years , and after much anxious waiting there was a victory to celebrate from the war front — Nelson had trounced the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile . |
| 17 | It was pure good luck that someone dropped out so I could come this weekend — at least , I thought so at the time . ’ |
| 18 | Now the public were beginning to prefer the new ciné-variety as a form of entertainment because it was such good value . |
| 19 | I 'm glad the class was all right on 11 March and especially pleased that things are better for you and Bob ; also that there was such good news of your daughter . |
| 20 | It was all good fun . |
| 21 | To her it was all good fun . |
| 22 | Winning team captain Mike Kemp says : ‘ It was all good fun and every game was played in the right spirit . |
| 23 | The furniture was all good antique and some of the drawers were difficult to open and shut . |
| 24 | Print It was all good material I 'd make |
| 25 | He told himself it was all good copy for his next novel . |
| 26 | I hope that it was all good practice for the sea . |
| 27 | This was all good news for the murderer . |
| 28 | There was one good thing , though : in all the fuss I had n't had to apologize to Kezia . |
| 29 | That was one good thing about the snow , it kept everything nice and fresh . |
| 30 | That was one good thing about the Americans . |