Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] a 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 | TOP CLASS : Eton offers a good education — for those who can afford it |
3 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
4 | Alfieri has a good job ; he is a lawyer . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Louis Armstrong has a good claim to being the most influential popular singer of the century . |
7 | Fulham has a good atmosphere in the evening , and I think a bookshop is the perfect place for people to meet , ’ says Harriet Currie . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | BTW I think Kelly has a good chance of playing 'cos Big Jack has a lot of injury problems . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | We are used to everyone saying that their horse has a good temperament , but what is the temperament of a horse ? |
16 | The owner of a competitive jumping horse says that his horse has a good temperament because it is ‘ consistent and courageous ’ . |
17 | At the moment , any time the opposition has a good shot/attack it goes in — whereas Leeds need to have 4 or 5 good shots to score . |
18 | Nigel Tinkler sends down Bank View to carry top weight and this Yorkshire trainer has a good record with his southern . |
19 | This peninsula into Lower lough Erne has a good variety of woodland birds , including sparrowhawks , long-eared owls and siskins , plus farmland species including a few corncrakes . |
20 | Kowalik looks a good prospect on the evidence of his first two Ipswich meetings and he does not expect to miss many British League meetings . |
21 | The New Testament has a good deal to say with respect to church administration . |
22 | As Goshiki are grouped in the catch-all Kawarimono class at shows , the Koi buyer with limited funds has a good chance or rearing on a future champion , providing the fish has that certain something . |
23 | The coal industry has a good safety record and it has a strong safety culture reflecting the accumulated wisdom of the management , the work force and the mines inspectorate . |
24 | As an anaesthetic agent , ketamine has a good safety profile . |
25 | If an applicant has a good explanation for his claim it may , far from harming him , enhance his credibility . |
26 | I do n't think they 're short of money to be honest cos Valerie has a good job |
27 | From the seventh month onwards , with adequate care , a child born before full term has a good chance of survival . |
28 | The president stands a good chance of surviving multi-party elections . |
29 | ‘ But I do n't think any musician has a good grasp of how other people see them . |
30 | One of my school reports , when I was about nine , said of my history attainment , ‘ Molly writes a good story which is not always history . ’ |