Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] [prep] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Social Services department is committed to good discharge planning for all people discharged from hospital and will work with representatives to improve good practice ( Berkshire ) . |
| 2 | 4.2 Any time or date for delivery given by the Seller is given in good faith , but is an estimate only . |
| 3 | This sense of accident is used to good effect by certain artists , for example Chris Meigh-Andrews , whose Fountain ( 1990 ) , shown at the Harris , makes use of the wiring and playback decks as elements of the sculpture itself , punning on the flow of current , images and imaged water . |
| 4 | The 48-foot semi-cantilever two-spar wing is made for good STOL performance with a NACA 64A high-lift section , a high 9.2 aspect ratio and slotted flaps which , with the ailerons , add up to a quarter of the total 250 square feet wing area . |
| 5 | First and foremost this rustic establishment is dedicated to good food . |
| 6 | Cruachan a close second To Tel Quel in the Dubai Champion Stakes here last October , may resume winning ways in the Earl of Sefton EBF Stakes ( 3.05 ) ; the improving Wolfhound is expected to complete his hat-trick in the European Free Handicap ( 3.35 ) and John Gosden 's Coniston Water is reported in good form for his debut in the Wood Ditton Stakes ( 5.15 ) . |
| 7 | The Times Educational Supplement , for example , called it ‘ a soothing but useful report in which the evidence is interpreted with good sense ’ and summarised the conclusions as ‘ leave well alone ’ . |
| 8 | The provision for taxation is based on best estimates of the liability at completion . |
| 9 | The provision for taxation is based on best estimates of the liability at completion . |
| 10 | Localised knowledge is put to better use and in the right circumstances it may be less costly to establish area factories/offices than to control everything through Head Office ( eg. costs of transportation and travelling may be less ) . |
| 11 | Surely the best way to protect the environment is to invest in better public transport and build fewer roads ? |
| 12 | Planning is based on good information and the internal market provides better information about GP , district and patient preferences . |
| 13 | Part of the presenter 's role is to watch for good photo opportunities as they arise spontaneously in the course of events . |
| 14 | The fact that flat-dwelling in the public sector has become a relatively stigmatised form of housing in this country means that women dependent on public sector housing are caught in a design ‘ Catch 22 ’ : deviance is punished with badly designed and poorly maintained housing ; conformity is rewarded with better standard living conditions that nevertheless tend to reproduce patriarchal power relations . |
| 15 | The establishment of this Kingdom is described as good news , liberation and salvation . |
| 16 | The detail given in this guide is reproduced in good faith . |
| 17 | But in fact each sex is acting in good faith , unaware — as one might be with a foreign speaker of one 's own language — that the other is following different rules and acting on different assumptions . |
| 18 | The pragmatist will pay whatever attention to the past is required by good strategy . |
| 19 | Manea Manescu , who counted as the intellectual of the group , tried to explain how ‘ the road to hell is paved with good intentions ’ , but , despite all the difficulties of his position , he had remained ‘ faithful to the principles of his youth ’ . |
| 20 | Thus , findings of the World Fertility Survey support the view that , while the overall level of infant mortality is governed in good measure by socio-economic factors ( including public health and medicine ) , the relationship between maternal age and infant mortality is mainly biologically determined . |
| 21 | The most important thing is to start in good time . |
| 22 | When Gaze published a guidebook to Switzerland Cook recommended it saying ‘ the book is written in good style , and displays the spirit of energy , self denial , and perseverance that should characterise Alpine travellers ’ . |
| 23 | The strain of the foster colony is chosen for good mothering ability and preferably the coat colour should be different from the animals to be fostered , or the mating arranged so that the natural young of the foster mother are not of the same coat colour as the pups to be fostered . |
| 24 | Once the ‘ ordinary ’ needs of daily life have been successfully provided , mentally disordered people living in the community need regular skilled review of their mental state to ensure that medical , nursing and psychological expertise is used to best effect to minimize the impact of the disorder . |
| 25 | We provide a substantial amount of aid , and £1 million of our aid money is committed for good government projects . |
| 26 | This de facto freedom to roam exists in most of Scotland provided that such freedom is accompanied by good countryside manners and respect for the legitimate needs of landowners . |
| 27 | The path of green consumerism is paved with good intentions — but it is also littered with pitfalls . |
| 28 | Good teaching is informed by good research , and in addition to offering courses the Faculty also provides a focus for research activities . |
| 29 | Their activity is put to good account by plants , just as we and other animals eat the plants or even other animals and creatures . |
| 30 | An association between two variables does not infer causality and if one feature is associated with better glycaemic control it may not be the case that its widespread introduction will improve control . |