Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this freedom offers a better indicator than such things as matriliny or the worship goddesses , it also is not a clear indicator of the political and economic power , in spite of Engels 's belief to the contrary . |
| 2 | Beautifully decorated inside and out , the Maria offers a good standard of accommodation and traditional family hospitality at a reasonable price . |
| 3 | However , cyclists make a good example because they too are starting to wear hard hats . |
| 4 | You had to admit , though , that that kind made a good clothes prop . |
| 5 | PMF BRITISH PRODUCTS BUILDING A BETTER BRITAIN |
| 6 | Tranmere wasted a good deal of splendid midfield work in the first half with long-range speculative shots into the stand . |
| 7 | Brine shrimp make a good addition to its otherwise vegetarian diet . |
| 8 | TOP CLASS : Eton offers a good education — for those who can afford it |
| 9 | Of course , a well-trained Labrador made a good retriever . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | My group actually thought that the return of Peter Pan made a better tale than Barrie 's original . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | People felt that suburbs or semi-rural estates provide a better environment in which children could be brought up . |
| 14 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
| 15 | The Socialist government of Sr Felipe Gonzalez saw lower consumption forecasts due to lower levels of economic growth as offering the opportunity to establish a better energy balance . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Alfieri has a good job ; he is a lawyer . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Louis Armstrong has a good claim to being the most influential popular singer of the century . |
| 20 | Fulham has a good atmosphere in the evening , and I think a bookshop is the perfect place for people to meet , ’ says Harriet Currie . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Moore says that all these activities provide a better climate in which new technologies will grow . |
| 23 | Moreover , people in personal crisis are not very effective at making their needs felt in socially acceptable ways ; they do not organize themselves into consumer pressure groups to demand a better deal , not at least until they are recovered from their own crisis . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | TRANMERE won their long fight to provide a better standard of competition for their reserves today when they were admitted to the Pontins League . |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . |
| 27 | The phenomenon reflects not only the difficulties of part-time recruitment in an area like Oxfordshire which lacks a large urban and industrial base , but also the fact that the Modular Course has a better chance of retaining and increasing such students than conventional courses ( Figure 2.2 ) . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | BTW I think Kelly has a good chance of playing 'cos Big Jack has a lot of injury problems . |