Example sentences of "[be] good [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only that , it also seems to be true that certain herbs are good company for other plants , discouraging pests and diseases ; for instance , chives and garlic have some ability to prevent roses being infected with black spot , and chamomile is said to improve the health of young plants if they are weak and slow to grow . |
| 2 | Bad news for IBM could be good news for ordinary users as it should become more attentive to their needs . |
| 3 | If he succeeds , it will be good news for recession-ravaged Britain and its high unemployment trouble-spots such as Merseyside . |
| 4 | When TI announced its hostile bid , the company claimed it would be good news for Dowty shareholders . |
| 5 | Gordon Brown also promised Labour would be good news for big employers … like the nearby Rover plant in Cowley . |
| 6 | There is good access for disabled visitors . |
| 7 | With over 300 monuments in its care , this is good news for Historic Scotland and the team responsible for marketing its properties . |
| 8 | This is good news for Western women , who have been steadily growing larger . |
| 9 | Increased BMR is good news for aerobic walkers . |
| 10 | Though this is good news for American and Japanese firms , who share a paltry 11% slice of the luxury market , it is disastrous for European companies which account for the remaining 89% of sales ( see chart on next page ) , but which sell nearly half of all their fancy products in America or Japan . |
| 11 | That is good news for Italian companies , which will be able to play more lenders off against one another . |
| 12 | It 's good stuff for bad breath actually ! |
| 13 | Still , it 's good news for ordinary users who should see IBM being more attentive to their needs . |
| 14 | Here 's good news for adventurous cooks . |
| 15 | there 's good news for United … keeper Alan Judge is fit again so he 's back and Chris Pike could also return to the attack … |
| 16 | There 's good torque for clean response and brisk pick-up after shifting gear , but high-end engine output is nothing startling . |
| 17 | There was good support for domestic stocks , especially stores and utilities . |
| 18 | Certainly there was good reason for erstwhile Tories to protest in 1974 , but the scale of the Liberal revival suggests that something more fundamental was involved . |
| 19 | The boom was good news for small pharmaceutical companies . |