Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adv] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My tip is to go for really good quality ski pants in black with braces and team that with a jacket that suits your style . |
| 2 | But Mr Coleman offered a glint of hope for Mr Bates , adding : ‘ This policy on ground-sharing was formed for very good reasons . |
| 3 | As the sports car is likely to be designed with relatively better braking and steering to control this momentum and hence the danger inherent in it when it is moving , this difference in ‘ inherent dangerousness ’ is probably considerably greater . |
| 4 | But er considering it is n't er used for passengers , it looks in quite good nick , does n't it really that . |
| 5 | Psycholinguistic models also concentrated on how good people were at recognising speech . |
| 6 | In all three of these novels the ‘ crimes ’ are those committed by basically good people who , through no real fault of their own ( other than the speculative instinct that is the mainstay of the capitalist system ) , have been caught up in bank failures for which they valiantly accept responsibility . |
| 7 | While the engine is out of the boat we will renew the sound insulation in the engine compartment , which is very dirty as well as having been superseded by much better materials in the intervening years , and install a much-needed light — have you tried to get a Volvo MD7a dipstick back into its hole , aboard a Sigma , in the dark ? |
| 8 | He wanted her to sever herself from " all that lot there ; you are made of much better stuff than they are " ; and to embark on a career of respectability . |
| 9 | Presented in very good condition throughout , this 1920 's mid-terraced property benefits from UPVC double glazing , a new roof and solid fuel central heating . |
| 10 | He stated that , ‘ it was not well for a Government succeeding to power to reverse without very good reasons the decisions of their predecessors , especially with respect to matters of art and the construction of public buildings ’ . |
| 11 | The famous trio of Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau loom over the pistes of tiny British-dominated Wengen , and are seen to even better advantage from even tinier Murren ( the one resort which genuinely is traffic-free ) . |
| 12 | It was in the shape of a V with the entrance at the point of the V. We covered both trenches with large pieces of wood scrounged from the back garden of Brigade H.Q On top of the wood were placed thick pieces of turf which acted as very good camouflage . |
| 13 | Jean bitterly asks : ‘ Does that sound like Just Good Friends , to you ? ’ |
| 14 | With the Windows driver selected , I can take advantage of the Windows fonts which print with very good results . |
| 15 | Outgoing FAXES are produced in much better quality than normal FAX machines as there is no ‘ scanning ’ of the original document — the only disadvantage is that you can not send an existing document , unless it has been previously sent to you , or you key it into Word processing or Desk Top Publishing . |
| 16 | He made it as easy as possible for his clergy to take the oath , and he acknowledged that his friends who did so acted in as good conscience as he had in refusing it . |
| 17 | ‘ In these times of stiff competition and a market that is less favourable than in previous years , competitors are turning in less good results , ’ he said . |
| 18 | In their exploitation of spatial possibilities , shown to particularly good effect at Grange Park , his designs are at least as accomplished as those of the better known gentleman architects , Sir Roger Pratt and Hugh May [ qq.v . ] . |
| 19 | Until the 1580s , Protestant propagandists were generally prepared to use illustrations to convey their message , and this device was used to particularly good effect by John Foxe in his Book of Martyrs . |
| 20 | I think the main thing is there 's about six hours sort of realistically speaking of really good quality hours to be on your B M S set during the day , and just to sort of add up the hours that you are actually on the phone making outgoing calls , sort of brings it home to you . |
| 21 | The edges of the neck and headstock have been bound to very good effect , with commendable attention to detail . |
| 22 | Responses pointing to especially good search work emanated from Grand Metropolitan , Plessey , Kingfisher plc , Cadbury Schweppes , BICC , four companies who preferred to remain anonymous and the majority of the financial services users . |
| 23 | But many of these worthy projects could be replaced by even better projects that had now become possible because of technical development . |
| 24 | The books , which included Waghenaer 's Tresoor der Zeevaart ( 1592 ) worth approximately DFl. 300,000 ( £111,700 ; $155,600 ) , a first edition of Pelsert 's seventeenth-century De onge-lukkige voyagie van het schip Batavia worth DFl. 180,000 ( £66,700 ; $93,300 ) and a 1581 copy of Palladio 's I Quattro Libri ( DFl. 10,000 ( £3,700 ; $5,200 ) ) were all replaced by extremely good fakes . |
| 25 | First , an Open Forum in October called for significantly better club facilities — notably the men 's changing rooms , and a Development Sub-Committee was constituted to look at the suggestion and ways of financing it . |
| 26 | But to make even a minor improvement to effluent which already consists of relatively good quality water may involve the discharger in very heavy expenditure indeed ( see Kneese , 1973 ) . |
| 27 | On the other hand , those might turn out to be right who think that man is responsible for but a very small part of the destruction of fish that is constantly going on ; and in that case a boat starting with equally good appliances and an equally efficient crew would be likely to get nearly as good a haul after the increase in the total volume of the fishing trade as before . |
| 28 | The twenty-four were tried by a court of law in the proper way , but the black community and the police began a dialogue that led to far better relations between the two than there had ever been before . |
| 29 | ‘ I have not objection to giving my age but if this lady does n't want to then good luck to her , ’ she said . |
| 30 | This unit has a depth of sound that is difficult to describe , indicating that those nine 12AX7s must be cooking to very good effect indeed . |