Example sentences of "[is] good in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Big Chappie scores goals , has physical presence and is good in the air — all the things that Manchester United need up front .
2 ‘ People would be wrong to think of me as just a centre forward who is good in the air .
3 Jobson is good in the air — but so are newsome and Wetherall .
4 It is a matter of planning , management and marketing to ensure that what is good in the locality is preserved and conserved .
5 Let us think again about what is good in the dualist position : it captures the insight that two pieces of language can be seen as alternative ways of saying the same thing : that is , that there can be STYLISTIC VARIANTS with different STYLISTIC VALUES .
6 John Gorman says … they were disappointed with the result but they played well and could have won … the spirit is good in the team and the support from the fans was brilliant
7 John Gorman says … they were disappointed with the result but they played well and could have won … the spirit is good in the team and the support from the fans was brilliant
8 It 's that impish , freckled , cheeky chappie with a red wig and a deformed grin whose face is superimposed on a Royals ' bikini or a soap star 's breasts to utter five devastating words : ‘ Life 's better in The Sun . ’
9 I 'd , I 'd have the plain it 's better in the plain
10 I think , it 's better in the house .
11 I think perhaps we ought to go up now and hope the weather 's better in the morning . ’
12 Thus the question of which type of enteral formula diet is better in the treatment of Crohn 's disease remains open , and a study comparing polymeric diets with steroid treatment has , to our knowledge , never been performed .
13 He 's good in the air and can distribute the ball .
14 A washable fitted carpet is best in the bathroom and well-fitting washable carpet tiles , with a backing material that prevents it from creeping , in the kitchen .
15 A carriage driver and his horses are on their way to America to take on the World 's best in the sport .
16 With Dundee 's Ronald Duncan — the 1991 British champion and Britain 's best in the world rankings — out through a back injury , the Bell brothers had it pretty much their own way .
17 Though its industry is behind , Britain 's researchers still rank among the world 's best in the science that underpins biotechnology .
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