Example sentences of "[be] [det] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been such a good idea and all that had resulted from it was a double punishment for her and a complete failure to make anyone believe to Alicia or Daryl had played the trick . |
| 2 | John Thornton is not sure that common investment funds are such a good idea . |
| 3 | The salad bowls are great to look at , and great to use — they are such a good size compared with the silly little one we 've been crushing lettuce and tomato into for far too long . |
| 4 | ‘ It may sound unbelievable , but we are such a good match . |
| 5 | That 's why I think the two of you are such a good match . ’ |
| 6 | you 're such a good boy |
| 7 | Well you 're such a good reader yourself now , you do n't need anyone to tell it |
| 8 | You 're such a good singer . |
| 9 | I 'm such a good friend . |
| 10 | everybody tells me so oh I 'm such a good singer , ha ha ha |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm such a good sailor . |
| 12 | She waited till Sophie nodded reluctantly , then she added smoothly , ‘ So come to my party and do n't make an enemy of the man who has proved to be such a good neighbour . ’ |
| 13 | While programmers have not been able to do that the results they have achieved suggest that this may not be such a good idea . |
| 14 | If you have to rely solely on public transport then the rural life may not be such a good idea , unless everything that you have to be near is within your area . |
| 15 | If your partner is opposed to condoms , uncooperative or not interested , sexual intercourse may not be such a good idea . |
| 16 | But the imbalance grows on you , even if structurally it may not be such a good idea , since some very squat buttresses on the left-hand or north wall had to be built on during a partial restoration of the building in the last century . |
| 17 | Sue Stocker says she had no idea her husband would prove to be such a good performer in front of the camera … |
| 18 | So , the thing is you should n't be such a good cook Graeme ! |
| 19 | I say well should n't be such a good cook ! |
| 20 | The Phoenix used to be such a good pub . |
| 21 | It ceased to be such a good bargain . |
| 22 | And would that be such a good thing , after all ? |
| 23 | And he did n't take much interest in my mother either and that put enough emotional pressure on her to maybe no , not be such a good mother as she might otherwise have been . |
| 24 | And they were half a good smile , and they did not tell who 's ninety two . |
| 25 | And again , Simon , thank you — for being such a good neighbour . ’ |
| 26 | Mrs Crump was sinking , after such a thoughtlessly cruel puncture , ‘ his reputation , ’ she repeated , ‘ for being such a good man , such a very good man — oh my dear ! ’ |
| 27 | At the same price as your traditional cab and twice as speedy , riding pillion has never looked like being such a good bet . |
| 28 | Is that a good way of stopping her doing it ? |
| 29 | Is that a good idea ? |
| 30 | ‘ Is that a good idea , or is that not how they do things , either ? ’ |