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

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1 If he s standing on the half way line — picking his arse there s a good chance that he s not been told to do that .
2 I think he s a good defender who was unfortunate last year to take so much stick .
3 I think that 's a good stop gap
4 'E 's a good pair o' lungs , ’ she smiled , ‘ but 'e 's not very big . ’
5 Or more likely it 's a good excuse for a party abroad . ’
6 No-one 's too old to learn , and it 's a good excuse to see my friends and exchange a bit of gossip . ’
7 oh yes that 's a good excuse is it alright ?
8 Oh , that 's a good excuse .
9 Is it , it tells you though what , what interests is erm I , I love the virtue of this period so , yeah , it 's a good excuse for me to sort of
10 All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ .
11 It 's a good artist 's sketch of a building , ’ he said , but warned that giving more money to Congress was like giving an alcoholic a liquor store .
12 That 's a good try !
13 It 's a good try .
14 But it 's a good try .
15 It 's a good try .
16 It 's a good try in n it ?
17 He 's a good all-rounder and when he 's finished the tunnel he 'd be pleased to join the Bolshoi ballet as a roustabout .
18 She 's a good all-rounder and she 's good !
19 There 's a good hop on , down in Craigiebur .
20 ‘ His ma 's got six other Luthers and an Episcopalian church to support , but she 's a good lady .
21 ‘ Newcastle 's a good date , too . ’
22 There 's a good hotel in Budapest , the Adelbrau … ’
23 It 's er it never was away , I 'm it 's a good indicator as to when , how much pressure I can take .
24 So that means the consumer is voting with their feet and saying this is good , it 's a good service , and that is also attached to the motorway services stations , so there is indication that improvements are rapidly coming erm into being , which is good news , good news .
25 She 's a good kid … . ’
26 ‘ She 's a good kid .
27 ‘ She 's a good kid and I hope that she and Sidney 's boy make a go of it . ’
28 Oh he 's a good kid Paul
29 And I mean she 's a good kid , she is n't a bad kid by any means but er , oh the late nights and er
30 ‘ That Charley : he 's a good photographer . ’
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