Example sentences of "be [pron] a good [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Well am I a good son ? |
| 2 | Are you a better skier ? ’ |
| 3 | Head : ‘ No , how far are you a better teacher ? ’ |
| 4 | Are you a good farmer , too ? ’ |
| 5 | No touch are you a good boy . |
| 6 | He 's beautiful good boy yeah are you a good boy ? |
| 7 | Are you a good neighbour ? |
| 8 | ‘ Well , Jane Eyre , ’ said the stranger heavily , ‘ and are you a good child ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ And are you a good fighter ? ’ |
| 10 | Are you a good listener ? |
| 11 | Are you a good listener ? |
| 12 | Are you a good team member , a sociable person ? |
| 13 | Why are they a good selling point ? |
| 14 | Were you a good girl ? |
| 15 | ‘ Were you a good parlourmaid , Sally-Anne ? ’ he enquired gently . |
| 16 | It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory . |
| 17 | Is there a good ideas person out there who would like to take on this job ? ? ? |
| 18 | Is there a good quality second thermostat ? |
| 19 | Is there a good reason for this ? |
| 20 | Is there a better way to buy it ? |
| 21 | Is there a better way to say good morning in your language , carissima ? ’ |
| 22 | Fourth , do the electorate vote for a party on the basis of the programmes that are put forward , or is there a better explanation to make sense of voting behaviour and the nature of public support for parties ? |
| 23 | I have been told that the only solution is to run with the hubs locked out all the time , but is there a better solution ? |
| 24 | The paper I have been using is 140 lb Bockingford , is there a better paper to use ? |
| 25 | Oh well , it depends how things turn out — we 'll see — soon enough — is it a good idea to go there or not ? |
| 26 | If asked to ‘ zip me up ’ by a drysuit diver , why is it a good idea to offer him the loop of the closed zip afterwards ? |
| 27 | Is it a good idea to fix some ? |
| 28 | Is it a good idea for DEC to boast that its VAX 6310s were the ‘ workhorses ’ of the British Broadcasting Corporation 's electoral analysis machine when the BBC 's predictions of the UK election result last week — along with just about the entire market research industry — turned out to be so wide of the mark ? |
| 29 | Is it a good idea ? 3.7 . |
| 30 | But is it a good idea to break the punctuation rule , even for such a reason ? |