Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
| 2 | And if your victim happens to be conveniently close to the edge of a tall cliff , by the time he 's bounced down a couple of hundred metres on to the rocks , he 'll be in such a mess that the injury from the blow stands a good chance of being overlooked . |
| 3 | The data describing the prevalence of smoking illustrates a good example of a cohort effect as older women , those aged 60 and over , have the highest proportions classed as never smoking . |
| 4 | A flat fabric wallcovering needs a good wall surface , and is not easy to hang , as it 's important that no paste gets on the face of the fabric which it will stain . |
| 5 | ‘ The course has a good variety of subjects , and is giving me a taste of different job areas like computing , and office and information studies , as well as numeracy and communication . |
| 6 | The University has a good library and computing facilities and , as a major centre in its field in the United Kingdom , is very active in the field of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies nationally and internationally . |
| 7 | Indeed , they are treated more as grown-up students than as children to be spoon-fed , and this in almost every case has a good effect both on the work produced and on their motivation . |
| 8 | More usually , but no less spectacularly , the view is over the city and a visit to the roof offers a good opportunity to set the internal map and compass ready for walks of exploration . |
| 9 | We are used to everyone saying that their horse has a good temperament , but what is the temperament of a horse ? |
| 10 | The owner of a competitive jumping horse says that his horse has a good temperament because it is ‘ consistent and courageous ’ . |
| 11 | At the moment , any time the opposition has a good shot/attack it goes in — whereas Leeds need to have 4 or 5 good shots to score . |
| 12 | Nigel Tinkler sends down Bank View to carry top weight and this Yorkshire trainer has a good record with his southern . |
| 13 | The New Testament has a good deal to say with respect to church administration . |
| 14 | The coal industry has a good safety record and it has a strong safety culture reflecting the accumulated wisdom of the management , the work force and the mines inspectorate . |
| 15 | As an anaesthetic agent , ketamine has a good safety profile . |
| 16 | If an applicant has a good explanation for his claim it may , far from harming him , enhance his credibility . |
| 17 | From the seventh month onwards , with adequate care , a child born before full term has a good chance of survival . |
| 18 | The president stands a good chance of surviving multi-party elections . |
| 19 | ‘ But I do n't think any musician has a good grasp of how other people see them . |
| 20 | Any rock lying around on the frozen continent stands a good chance of being a meteorite as — the occasional ice-piercing mountain aside — there is nowhere else to come from but the heavens . |
| 21 | The waterfall , however , is a hundred yards downriver and is best reached by walking back along the road for fifty yards to the end of a wall , where a step down in the undergrowth discloses a good path high on the river bank above a deep gorge , the waterfall soon being seen through a canopy of foliage . |
| 22 | Likewise a long neck gives a good vantage point to warn of advancing predators . |
| 23 | The railway train effect gives a good example of visual counterpoint , when two trains are halted on opposing lines in a station . |
| 24 | In light winds a good practice is to incorporate the duck gybe into the long board flare gybe , this will not only improve the hand movements , but also your sense of timing . |
| 25 | If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts . |
| 26 | A digital multimeter makes a good frequency meter with the addition of the circuit shown . |
| 27 | Beta makes a good comparison star . |
| 28 | The annual terms and conditions review provides a good example . |
| 29 | This work offers a good illustration of the range of economic support which is given between kin , and is also important in that it stresses its two-way nature . |
| 30 | Its chart gallery offers a good range of options and you can easily customise your chart in other ways- such as by adding a legend or by select an alternative colour palette . |