Example sentences of "[adv] good at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yes I did n't really have a good look through it because I got stuck on a an article that was so good at the beginning
2 Asked about his writing , the great Jimmy White once admitted that he was n't much good at it , adding : ‘ Not much good at the reading neither .
3 But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors .
4 He was especially good at the end , when the aliens ( who have been monitoring the whole joke , helping Spunk out at awkward moments ) beam him back to BC .
5 Seven thirty to eight fifteen , then there 's an interval which you have pie and peas , which is always good at the town hall erm , and then it 's nine to nine thirty part two of the quiz .
6 A spokeswoman said : ‘ Things are looking really good at the moment with plenty of entries flooding in .
7 But er the colouring is really anybody that 's really good at the colouring you know what I mean , they could do wonderful things you know , you could make plain wood look like like erm sort of walnut .
8 ‘ Ca n't remember everything on it , I 'm not as good at the reading as you .
9 C N N are particularly good at the Iraq thing , they 're the only ones to watch .
10 But I mean a fixed rate is a bird in the hand , really , and I think they 're quite good at the moment .
11 I think the balance is pretty good at the moment , but restrictions are getting tighter all the time .
12 She did n't feel too good at the moment .
13 ‘ Well , ’ said Bob , ‘ things are n't too good at the moment .
14 Whitlow 's been very very good at the heart of Leicester 's defence today and that was an important header he won then .
15 Well I 'm not very good at the ages like I mean she could be older
16 The only problem is that the Dutch have not really been very good at the game since Dr Euwe retired .
17 But LFF evidence tends to corroborate suggestions that this may be because such film-making is just not very good at the moment .
18 would n't knock he would n't come down at all and then the everywhere else were knock some off if the market 's not very good at the moment .
19 they 're not practical people , th erm , and it may very well be that there are some people who are very good at the theory , but erm , are not very good at at the practice .
20 ’ Van Gogh died penniless because nobody bought his paintings — they did n't think he was very good at the time .
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