Example sentences of "[be] good [coord] [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 | The soloists are good and the chorus sing powerfully but the interpretation is ultimately soggy and dull . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | The contract may be good or the cheque generous , but it lacks the binding authorization of a signature . |
8 | Front legroom is good and a tilt column means most people will get comfortable behind the wheel . |
9 | 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 ’ . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Because the quality of water was good and the price relatively low , it had not been used ‘ as wisely as it might have been ’ . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |