Example sentences of "[not/n't] bad for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He claims to have been paddling for 26 years , not bad for a 32 year old .
2 Former Supreme Diana Ross posed in a skimpy T-shirt and delightedly declared : ‘ Not bad for a 49-year-old mother of five . ’
3 If power is reduced below that required for level flight when the wheels are retracted the plastic wheel flashes red — not bad for a forty-year-old design .
4 Not bad for a little girl of 4 who , just over a year ago , could n't speak a word of English ( could barely speak , indeed , a word of anything ) .
5 Not bad for a rain-soaked island somewhere off the northern coast of Europe .
6 Not bad for a free transfer .
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