Example sentences of "[is] good [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defensively they were good , Kelly is a fine right back and is good on the overlap too . |
| 2 | The problem in Britain is that the federalists and the press generally , seem to think that everything is bad in Britain while everything is good on the Continent . |
| 3 | ‘ None of us is good at the lot . |
| 4 | Headroom is good along the length of the tent . |
| 5 | Delta is good for the South and South-west and has a more interesting selection of commuter airlines . |
| 6 | This will make it stronger and is good for the North . |
| 7 | The infusion alone can be taken internally ( sweetened with honey ) and is good for the complexion , poor circulation and for ulcers . |
| 8 | According to a study by a Danish doctor , moderate consumption of alcohol is good for the heart . |
| 9 | Women also created important opportunities for the many tasks of childcare to be handled through routines ( see page 36 ) , another example where what is good for the child can be good for the parent . |
| 10 | What is good for the child is often not good for the parent , and vice versa . |
| 11 | How something that is good for the company will be good for them . |
| 12 | The theory shows that an increase in a ( the riskiness of the price distribution ) , or a decrease in k ( the per unit storage cost ) is good for the firm . |
| 13 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
| 14 | Also , rain is good for the skin . |
| 15 | So neroli again is good for the skin . |
| 16 | A l neroli is a lot in face creams cos it is good for the skin . |
| 17 | Growth is good for the country but bad for the Labour party . |
| 18 | That is good for the country , as , I hope , is the legislation . |
| 19 | It 's often put that hunting is good for the countryside that it 's about controlling foxes the scientific evidence rather puts that to pay the scientific evidence certainly indicates that fox hunting makes very little difference to control of foxes in the countryside and there is some evidence to suggest that fox hunting actually encourages more foxes to breed and that we end up with more foxes , so it seems to be self defeating in that respect . |
| 20 | If they wo n't , then it is good for the leader to discuss it in private with the individual . |
| 21 | The festival is good for the economy , bringing in a million pounds to the area . |
| 22 | These have brought young families into the community , which is good for the continuity of village life . |
| 23 | Barry stated that " stepping aside now is good for the city " , and denied suggestions that the move was aimed at eliciting sympathy from the jury . |
| 24 | OLIVETTI 's DE BENEDETTI FINDS THAT CONFESSION IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL |
| 25 | Perhaps some teachers and others believe that , nevertheless , such practice is good for the soul ! |
| 26 | Walking is good for the soul , it 's . |
| 27 | ‘ A taxi bike like this is good for the environment and with the parking problems in London , it 's got to be a good thing . |
| 28 | If you are looking for a Christmas present that saves money , is good for the environment and can be used time and time again , Ever Ready has the perfect present — the new FCH6 battery charger . |
| 29 | It says individuals ought to conform to groups , because what is good for the group is good for the species and what is good for the family is good for the group is good for the species and everything like that . |
| 30 | Having lived through the case in considerable detail since the writ was delivered in 1989 , nearly seven years after the audit report in question was signed off , I think I can say that there are some better grounds for believing that the result is good for the profession than are implied in your brief summary . |