Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [be] [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The York race is boiling up to be a good looking contest which is great , ’ Kauntze said . |
2 | Many may have discovered that the trouble-free lifestyle they had planned has turned out to be a good bit less well-regulated and tidy than they had expected or intended it to be . |
3 | It turned out to be a good choice . ’ |
4 | Whatever her intentions , he turned out to be a good old-fashioned liberal . |
5 | President Reagan 's Strategic Defense Initiative , announced in 1983 , has always been accompanied by a strong element of criticism of existing US nuclear policy , but it may turn out to be a good deal less than the promised means of freeing the world from the scourge of nuclear weaponry . |
6 | On the other hand , the man she had been wary of seeing , who had a bad reputation , who in her right mind she should never have got involved with , had turned out to be a good man underneath . |
7 | They turned out to be a good power-rock band doomed by personality clashes and their own audacity . |
8 | ‘ Could turn out to be a good thing , ’ he said approvingly . |
9 | They turned out to be a good power-rock band doomed by personality clashes and their own audacity . |
10 | Now on tornado the development costs erm I know , exceeded the original expectation by quite a considerable margin but the production costs were much less and overall , taking the two lots together , it turned out to be a good buy . |
11 | A parcel from London recently landed on my desk with what turns out to be the best analysis of it , Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution by Professor R W Davies of Birmingham University 's Centre for Russian and East European Studies ( Macmillan , hardback £29.50 , paperback £7.99 ) . |
12 | In fact , the way I had instinctively started to limp turned out to be the best : a short step on the left heel with the leg stiff and a long springing step on the right . |
13 | I set out to be the best athlete Britain has ever known and I 've achieved that . |
14 | ‘ I set out to be the best athlete Britain has ever known and I 've achieved that . |
15 | You may be a sign that avoids deep , dark and passionate waters but often what you most fear turns out to be the best thing for you . |
16 | March turned out to be the best of the six months with £5,438,860 of ‘ new money ’ being introduced . |
17 | Attack turned out to be the best form of defence and as long as we pushed and shoved as much as the opposition , everyone was happy . |
18 | Meanwhile for Carol 's pupils , the course fee may just turn out to be the best £7.50 their parents ever spent . |
19 | Objective : ‘ Courtaulds set out to be the best of its kind at what it does . |