Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Beautifully decorated inside and out , the Maria offers a good standard of accommodation and traditional family hospitality at a reasonable price .
2 However , cyclists make a good example because they too are starting to wear hard hats .
3 You had to admit , though , that that kind made a good clothes prop .
4 Tranmere wasted a good deal of splendid midfield work in the first half with long-range speculative shots into the stand .
5 Brine shrimp make a good addition to its otherwise vegetarian diet .
6 TOP CLASS : Eton offers a good education — for those who can afford it
7 Of course , a well-trained Labrador made a good retriever .
8 His brother William made a good deputy in most respects and could deal with much of the day-to-day management of the properties ; but he was very much a stay-at-home character , immersed in his books and studies , and the more distant affairs tended to get neglected .
9 The direction of your movements should always be towards the heart to encourage a good flow of blood , and therefore nutrients , to the part being treated .
10 Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m .
11 We 're talking about B three Captain , B three is open to the public press , unless count county solicitors propose a good reason why it should n't be .
12 Alfieri has a good job ; he is a lawyer .
13 And if your victim happens to be conveniently close to the edge of a tall cliff , by the time he 's bounced down a couple of hundred metres on to the rocks , he 'll be in such a mess that the injury from the blow stands a good chance of being overlooked .
14 Louis Armstrong has a good claim to being the most influential popular singer of the century .
15 Fulham has a good atmosphere in the evening , and I think a bookshop is the perfect place for people to meet , ’ says Harriet Currie .
16 The data describing the prevalence of smoking illustrates a good example of a cohort effect as older women , those aged 60 and over , have the highest proportions classed as never smoking .
17 A flat fabric wallcovering needs a good wall surface , and is not easy to hang , as it 's important that no paste gets on the face of the fabric which it will stain .
18 ‘ The course has a good variety of subjects , and is giving me a taste of different job areas like computing , and office and information studies , as well as numeracy and communication .
19 A central feature of the government 's binary policy and the concept of a ‘ public sector ’ was the decision to concentrate a good deal of advanced work in a new generation of ‘ polytechnics ’ — a title borrowed from an earlier response to technological and economic demand — the generation of polytechnics created in London in the last two decades of the nineteenth century .
20 The University has a good library and computing facilities and , as a major centre in its field in the United Kingdom , is very active in the field of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies nationally and internationally .
21 BTW I think Kelly has a good chance of playing 'cos Big Jack has a lot of injury problems .
22 The annual presentation of awards ceremony during the afternoon say a good turnout of supporters and distinguished guests in the Festival Hall .
23 Indeed , they are treated more as grown-up students than as children to be spoon-fed , and this in almost every case has a good effect both on the work produced and on their motivation .
24 His dark hair and eyes made a good foil for Breeze , whose skin was very fair , and whose short brown curls gleamed like raw silk in the strong morning sunshine .
25 The lawyer made a good reply .
26 No ; it was the romance of the whole thing that was getting to her ; after all , it was n't every day you were whisked away on a white charger … well , a modern car made a good substitute .
27 By contrast , the bird mentioned in ( 19 ) must be one selected from a group present to the mind of the speaker in the situation of utterance ; this adjective can not be non-restrictive : ( 19 ) the largest parrot made a good supper for the expedition that evening The extraction set in this case might be the parrots we had shot that day .
28 The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . "
29 More usually , but no less spectacularly , the view is over the city and a visit to the roof offers a good opportunity to set the internal map and compass ready for walks of exploration .
30 Elgin became a good example of the reaction to Johnson in Scotland .
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