Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] be good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not many of us consider ourselves to be good listeners . |
| 2 | It was easy , when we were predominantly discussing philosophy , to link farm animal welfare and protection of the environment , in so far as they are both concerned with what qualifies us to consider ourselves to be good people . |
| 3 | I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’ |
| 4 | Having eight men from outside the continent in a race did not seem to me to be good business . |
| 5 | Investment trusts , with their lower charges , have always seemed to me to be better value than unit trusts but both are eminently sensible vehicles for PEPs and the ending of the discrimination against them is welcome . |
| 6 | I mean , elementary education for girls the board schools was very much a case of training them to be good wives and mothers and so on . |
| 7 | He is not convinced that having read them aspiring managers can go away and teach themselves to be good leaders . |
| 8 | Palatine consider themselves to be good employers , though their attitudes and practices might be thought to be slightly old-fashioned and paternalistic in that there is no measure of staff performance or formal mechanisms or procedures for staff management . |