Example sentences of "[adv] a good [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither my sister nor I can remember exactly what we had for dinner , but we chose not merely a good cheese but a claret of which we hoped he would approve . |
| 2 | Moran said : ‘ Director Jack Walker 's money has enabled the manager to put down a good foundation and if we can get Roy coming in alongside the likes of Alan Shearer , the club will really be going places . ’ |
| 3 | Automation is the key to making not only a good product but the best product . |
| 4 | Automation is the key to making not only a good product but the best product . |
| 5 | Enough to put together a good story but not enough to rush into print with it . ’ |
| 6 | He conducts great concerts , and before long he will make the lame walk — and then he does just a good concert and people are disappointed . |
| 7 | It was just a good album and they played the parts really well . |
| 8 | ‘ My lykewake 's to last ten days , mind , and if there 's not a good fight or two , I 'll be back to haunt you ! ’ |
| 9 | She was not a good artist and she was wearing company , but she must have some redeeming qualities , although Madeleine Corley and her companions at Tourettes sur Loup had not hinted at any . |
| 10 | He 's , well not necessarily made his mind but you can suggest that he might , may have done and also it seems that Alfiera is slightly half hearted in the way he erm like tries to convince Eddie cos it seems that i it , I get the feeling that Alfiera already knows and just thinking well there 's no point in getting really het up about it , so he , he tries , he says look it 's not a good idea but in the end |
| 11 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 12 | I mean that 's the sort of thing if the press decides that somebody 's not a good thing , then that person is not a good thing and almost nothing he or she can do can change it . |
| 13 | A near tragedy was clearly not a good start but this was not your run-of-the-mill trip . |
| 14 | Money of yew will agree that this was owr best proformance of the season so there an owne goal by Davedoyle rite from the kockiff was not a good start but too superherb hedders from Royston Marlee , playing with hevily bandiged neez , one the day four us . |
| 15 | The evening suit was not a good fit and he looked as though he was part of a Marx brothers film . |
| 16 | Thus a chef is not a good chef and a production manager is not fulfilling his role if he neglects this vital aspect . |
| 17 | RIVER WEAVER : Usually a good starter and busy for the first few days . |
| 18 | This is usually a good defence and should be borne in mind when preparing the case . |
| 19 | A classic blazer is always a good buy and this one complements a look that 's smart or casual . |
| 20 | Still a good player and can score goals . |
| 21 | The vital thing is to know what you are getting into before you get into it and to make sure that , even with the slow payment , it is still a good deal and that you will have enough cash to survive until you are paid . |
| 22 | Erm Roosevelt was er despite the er rather unusual route to the presidency , really rather a good president but he had a , he had a very particular view of the presidency which was one which he shared with Lincoln but he took up Lincoln 's arguments and , and developed it further and I quote from er Roosevelt 's autobiography , which is rather more revealing than most autobiographies , erm Roosevelt was n't modest I should say in case you , if you wonder when I read you something . |
| 23 | It was rather a good device and one which Fenella admitted to herself she would not thought that Caspar capable of thinking up so quickly . |
| 24 | Shorty was also a good guide and mentor for a growing lad , as good a father as any man could want . |
| 25 | Wood is also a good insulator and so makes more economic sense if you intend heating the greenhouse during the winter . |
| 26 | Because it provides a market for shares that are already in issue , the trust is also a good alternative or adjunct to a share option scheme . |
| 27 | Space does not permit more than a summary of the aspects the would-be consultant needs to consider jointly to ensure both a good beginning and optimum development for such a group , and readers are therefore referred to the guidelines offered in detail elsewhere ( cf Hanko 1985/7 ) . |
| 28 | Three Choirs has built up a good reputation and has proved popular with wine buyers . |
| 29 | For instance , it 's easy to plug in , set up a good tone and say , ‘ There you go — a great amp ! ’ |
| 30 | They are also proud they have managed to build up a good trade but after 15 years service at the Travellers Rest , Cockerton , the couple plan to quit in June . |