Example sentences of "[was/were] good [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that stage , Sunderland were good value for the lead and Mr Crosby must have been a contented man . |
| 2 | Despite the wet and slippery conditions , both sides served up a feast of football and Abingdon were good value for the three points . |
| 3 | But the report concluded : ‘ There was good reason for the Movement not to follow the example of the continent ( where hostels were the rule ) for France and Germany are definitely clearing stations . |
| 4 | The 3rd class return fare fare from Craven Arms was only 9d , assumed to be a day ticket , at that time a Parliamentary single was 7d , which was good value for the golfers , all of whom came from Craven Arms . |
| 5 | There was good news for the country 's 25 million earners as Mr Lamont confounded the pundits to announce there will be no hike in national insurance contributions from nine per cent . |