Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The time is always right for a good idea , even if it 's not your own .
2 Having recognized that form is a reflection of the underlying energy pattern and that it interacts with it , it is possible for the best sites to be found .
3 All I reckon we can do is be grateful for the good service , as you say Tim , and get on with what 's left — and that is quite a lot .
4 The mints must be hard and dry for the best results and some produce , as I have seen , impressive flashes .
5 ‘ The bridge was too high for a good angle anyway and the fact that it blocked the view of so many meant that the atmosphere never developed properly , so that the cameras had nothing convey .
6 The mystery of the missing Master Sergeant kept them all embarrassed for the best part of a year .
7 We will do more to bring into use properties owned by central and local government which are standing empty for no good reason .
8 ‘ But we do n't have many holiday houses lying empty for the better part of the year , ’ said one local , proudly .
9 You 're not too old for a good smack . ’
10 But misses at times when they seemed set for a good end let the Stranraer team in .
11 However , if they are applied in a legalistic or academic manner it is only too easy for the best interests of air safety to be pushed back into a position of secondary importance .
12 That government is the only institution now in a position to take possession of the funds and employ the money as it thinks fit for the best interest of the state .
13 ‘ Miss Lilian has an appetite fit for the good trooper that she is .
14 He studied with Walahfrid for the best part of nine years , from 829 until 838 .
15 When the weather was too rough for a good shot , or for Gould to be lowered in a boat to collect his prize , he would stand on deck and fish for his birds with a hook and line .
16 In most cases the reasonable answer will be along the lines that those people who give information for the survey will be contributing to an overall study , the results of which will be useful for a better understanding by everyone of the general problem and will also particularly help specialists who might be interested in ( in this case ) the housewife 's day .
17 YOU ca n't beat the Mafia when you 're stuck for a good idea for a film .
18 It , it highlights the need for us to take a rational approach does it not , to er , the local government review , and realize that cooperation is essential between all parties concerned for the best interests of Shropshire as , as a whole , the people of Shropshire as a whole .
19 We all know that what he terms his ’ meandering ’ round private Bills has been responsible for a good deal of heartache and not a little management time in British Rail spent trying to meet some of his objections .
20 She 's also working on a chat show idea with the production company responsible for the Good Sex Guide .
21 He also , each cricketless weekday morning , is responsible for the best radio show on UK airwaves .
22 Sharon Gless , of television 's Cagney and Lacey fame , collected her 1987 Emmy for the best actress category and gave much of the credit to Lazaris , her spirit guide .
23 Willingness is essential for a good child 's pony , and one would think necessary , although perhaps to a lesser degree , for most adults to really enjoy riding too .
24 Unless a particular task is repeated regularly , it is essential for the good management of the job to prepare properly by considering the objectives of the work .
25 Pruning ( discussed elsewhere ) is simple but essential for the best crops , especially from trained trees .
26 Meanwhile Clough is desperate for a good result at Everton today .
27 I 'm wondering if , if it 's too acid for a good crop of potatoes without liming .
28 You 're not too big for a good hiding , you know . ’
29 Wigan chairman Stephen Gage said : ‘ Kenny is a very ambitious young man and I 'm confident we are set fair for a good recovery . ’
30 ‘ Things are going on at this school , ’ went on Dr Ali , in a whisper , ‘ of which it is difficult for a good Muslim to approve . ’
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