Example sentences of "[be] good [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So , for example , a letter and a phone call are good but a letter , a phone call and a visit even better .
2 Some of it 's quite funny , Keifer Sutherland and Lou Diamond Phillips are good but the film as a whole seems to wander round making a rather large amount of noise and not doing anything all that interesting .
3 Some of it 's quite funny , Keifer Sutherland and Lou Diamond Phillips are good but the film as a whole seems to wander round making a rather large amount of noise and not doing anything all that interesting .
4 Reversible fabrics are good where no lining is used at all , making the curtains as attractive from the outside as inside .
5 However , environments are usually so variable that even if the conditions are good where the animal is now , they probably will not be in a month 's time ; it may then be better to be a hundred miles south .
6 But I think you 're right on temporary annuities , they are good if the rate 's good .
7 The soloists are good and the chorus sing powerfully but the interpretation is ultimately soggy and dull .
8 I tried so hard to be good but a lot was expected of children in those days , and I often had nightmares thinking the man would know about me and would come and get me .
9 In the palace , the castle , the country house , the wine would be good but the food tasteless , and the band given beer and sandwiches on the assumption that this would be their preference .
10 The contract may be good or the cheque generous , but it lacks the binding authorization of a signature .
11 It 'd be good if the home crowd could sing a bit , if only to keep alive the myth that Leeds create an intimidating atmosphere .
12 That begs two important questions , and it would be good if the Government were to address those issues rather than the one that they are now tackling .
13 In such a case the exercise of the option will be good if the tenant has performed his covenants to the extent that a reasonably-minded tenant would have done ( Gardner v Blaxill [ 1960 ] 2 All ER 457 ) .
14 response rate is good because the respondent is captive and likely to be interested
15 Front legroom is good and a tilt column means most people will get comfortable behind the wheel .
16 A German captain , interviewed off Larak Island by a Times correspondent , acknowledged the risks involved but went on to point out that ‘ the money is good and the contract is only six months ’ .
17 Feverfew will seed itself readily once there is a plant in the garden , in particular where the drainage is good and the sun plentiful ; it will root in walls and between cracks in paving .
18 From the later middle years onward , there is some decline in the body 's production of the male hormones and this will begin to have marked effect in the seventies ; but , again , continued sexual activity will serve to keep hormonal levels up , so that it is legitimate to say that sexual activity in the man can continue — provided his health is good and the system is not impaired by disability — well into the eighth decade of life or even longer , provided he keeps in practice .
19 In conclusion I would say that the book itself is good and the style is brilliant , as you are able to see things so well through the eyes of Finn .
20 That 's good because the letter could contain blackmail , be a love letter or anything .
21 The ocean which appeared to stretch across all our visible horizon was in fact a loch , Ultima Esperanza , a sea-loch that reached 200 miles inland and from where Pacific shipping could , in theory ( if the master was good and the compass correct ) navigate its way deep inside the Andean chain .
22 Because the quality of water was good and the price relatively low , it had not been used ‘ as wisely as it might have been ’ .
23 No sign of any crash repair damage was evident in the bodywork , panel alignment was good and the diamond white paintwork looked blemish-free until closer inspection revealed the truth .
24 Last year she spent £30,000 of our tax money on a poll which revealed that in Wokingham , Surrey , car park charges were not popular , refuse collection was good and the district council 's various patches of grass needed cutting .
25 It was good because every week a Brownie brought in a pet .
26 Colt had known the driver for eleven months , and he knew he was good because the Colonel had told him how the driver had once handled an ambush .
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