Example sentences of "[be] good for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He opened by stating that he felt ‘ that a complete separation of crime from sin would not be good for the moral law and might be disastrous for the criminal ’ . |
| 2 | Relaxation is good for the immune system — and will help you fight off illness . |
| 3 | RELAXATION is good for the immune system and will help fight off illness , according to devotees of yoga . |
| 4 | Some say it is good for the Prime Minister to mix with the crowd and others that for a Prime Minister it is less than dignified . |
| 5 | If protection is good for the Welsh water authority , why is it not good for the Wrexham water company ? |
| 6 | I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's good for the American patrimony ’ , he says , explaining that when the tax advantage was removed , many important works that might have been donated were instead sold at auction to non-Americans whose countries have strict patrimony laws . |
| 8 | Now if that 's good for the local authority goose , why is n't it good for the banking gander when so much more money is involved . |
| 9 | In the colonial context , the word ‘ participation ’ had an uncomfortable ring about it , quite alien to the ideology of the political ‘ status quo ’ , and the colonial administration and agricultural extension service knowing what was good for the African cultivator . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's evolution ; when we still lived in caves we used to go out and hunt and whoever brought back the mammoth or whatever ate the best meat and got to fuck the women , and all that was good for the human race . |
| 11 | Seen through this end of history 's telescope , the Great Depression was good for the Royal Bank . |