Example sentences of "be good but [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So , for example , a letter and a phone call are good but a letter , a phone call and a visit even better . |
2 | Some of it 's quite funny , Keifer Sutherland and Lou Diamond Phillips are good but the film as a whole seems to wander round making a rather large amount of noise and not doing anything all that interesting . |
3 | Some of it 's quite funny , Keifer Sutherland and Lou Diamond Phillips are good but the film as a whole seems to wander round making a rather large amount of noise and not doing anything all that interesting . |
4 | I tried so hard to be good but a lot was expected of children in those days , and I often had nightmares thinking the man would know about me and would come and get me . |
5 | In the palace , the castle , the country house , the wine would be good but the food tasteless , and the band given beer and sandwiches on the assumption that this would be their preference . |