Example sentences of "[verb] a good [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tony Foreman , a tax partner in Pannell Kerr Forster , said the BES assured tenancy schemes with non-recourse loans provided a good return for top rate taxpayers ; their 60p in the pound net outlay after tax relief was turned into 72p in as little as six months by a loan . |
| 2 | Manchester provided a good site for developing a dye industry because it was both at the heart of the Lancashire textile industry and it was close to a developing university . |
| 3 | Does the assumption of a perfectly competitive economy at full employment provide a good basis for the analysis of the incidence of taxation ? |
| 4 | The degrees offered by the department provide a good basis for entering a number of professions , such as teaching in universities , art schools ( especially for those with a combined practical and academic degree ) , colleges and schools , working in museums and galleries , in publishing and in the book trade in general , in auction houses , in arts administration at local or national level , and in the conservation and display of ancient monuments . |
| 5 | Loungers around the pool ( salt water ) provide a good perch for watching the action , and the rig and board storage area is just over the road on the beach . |
| 6 | If a good mothering experience can be provided even in late childhood , it can overturn all the bad experiences and provide a good model for the person 's own mothering as well as boost her self-regard . |
| 7 | If they want a good quality product , and they want a good life for their oil , they will have to buy good oil . |
| 8 | We found a good site for the kit |
| 9 | As he grows older he is naturally nearer to the world outside school ; he is ready to demand a good reason for doing whatever he is asked to do ; and he is extremely easily distracted by the problems and dramas of his own life and hard times . |
| 10 | A spokesman said British Rail aimed to provide a good service for disabled travellers but was trying to cut the cost to the tax payer . |
| 11 | The honours curriculum is designed to provide a good background for many types of work . |
| 12 | Henry and I travelled to Edinburgh together , and then I went further north , to find a good place for my laboratory . |
| 13 | This period was chosen as we considered that it was th minimum required to obtain a good baseline for treatment frequency and laser energy requirements for good tumour control . |
| 14 | To give him his due , Sorley had picked a good place for his sneak preview of Patterson 's mail . |
| 15 | Second division , Swansea away in the cup was never going to be an easy ticket for Oxford , but when Nick Cusack scored with just over 10 minutes to go at the Vetch Field , United looked a good bet for the 4th round . |
| 16 | Was considered a good location for a public meeting . |
| 17 | However , the fact that the LEA has a no-redundancy policy would not , in itself , be considered a good reason for deducting the costs of dismissal from a school 's budget share . |
| 18 | Mrs M Dunn of Oban , Scotland has a good idea for maximising space in a small bathroom . |
| 19 | Among his other good qualities are : a strong attachment to his home and a constant readiness to defend it ; he is very willing to retrieve and has a good capacity for tracking ; he has considerable endurance , likes the water and is fond of children . |
| 20 | 1949 ) , soldiers in two different sections of the army , the Military Police and the Air Corps , were asked : ‘ Do you think a soldier with ability has a good chance for promotion within the army ? ’ |
| 21 | By juggling with various permutations of bulky groups ( R , R , and R in the diagram ) , Busch has managed to make a complex which has a good affinity for oxygen and is stable . |
| 22 | My ‘ Grudger ’ is an example of this ; it has a good memory for faces , and although fundamentally cooperative it defects if the other player has ever defected before . |
| 23 | It also has a good reputation for retaining its good appearance over along period of time . |
| 24 | The hotel has a good reputation for service , and all our clients have been made to feel very welcome . |
| 25 | The Hofer has a good reputation for food and meals are taken in the attractive dining room . |
| 26 | The hotel has a good reputation for its cuisine , served in an attractive dining room . |
| 27 | The Newmarket based light-weight has a good record for Westfield Moves 's trainer Hugh Collingridge , who sent the five-year-old out to win on the grass at Pontefract last season . |
| 28 | He also has a good talent for writing songs . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It is rather like copying the squirrel who collects nuts all through the summer when he can and then has a good store for the lean winter months . ’ |
| 30 | I could be wrong , and if Kelly plays I sincerely hope he has a good game for if he does n't he may not recover from it , as he will always be known for ‘ screwing it when the Republic needed a win in Windsor ’ . |