Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 you are on to a good thing , you 'll end up with knitteds that suit you because they fit .
2 Many directors who take dividends in lieu of salary may think they are on to a good thing .
3 Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing .
4 This popularity has not been all to the good , but having said that , the Rottweiler has now made friends who are concerned with his welfare .
5 HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works .
6 If you can swallow the unlikely nature of the killer 's powers , then you are in for a good rough ride down a murky road .
7 He added : ‘ We are in with a good chance in this competition .
8 Assuming the Boss and Big Boss can score a few wounds you are in with a good chance of winning the combat .
9 Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance .
10 Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance .
11 Member States are generally in a good position to protect their own interests through the organisation .
12 ‘ To take but one example , the right hand side of the Antrim Road at Fortwilliam travelling out of town is considered by the Planning Office as commercial , and the office buildings along that stretch of road are generally in a good state of repair , ’ he explained .
13 To a certain extent you are not in a good position to know what you want until you have some experience .
14 Some of the loudest voices there are not in the best tradition .
15 However , once divisions are given some independence they may make decisions that are not in the best interests of the group as a whole .
16 Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
17 Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
18 Try not to draw attention to yourself — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue .
19 They are thus in a good position to forecast potential needs as well .
20 We 're also in a better position to negotiate individual care packages for Chinese people .
21 Now they 're back to the good weather again .
22 Fortunately , the mill and its adjoining house are both in a good state of repair and with today 's increased awareness of the importance of such buildings , it is likely to stay that way .
23 President George Green says : ‘ Global marketing is an important area of development and we are probably in a better position than any other publishing group . ’
24 They are also in the best position to encourage a balance between national , local and school priorities .
25 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
26 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
27 This relationship does mean , however , that they are often in the best position within the multidisciplinary team to coordinate their patients ' care , ‘ liaising ’ with other professionals and acting as a ‘ spokesperson ’ by ‘ disseminating ’ appropriate information .
28 Because of the repayments that were made of borrowing during that period , in the midst of a recession we are now in a better position to borrow prudently — than we have been at any stage in the past : to borrow prudently and to maintain our commitment to a balanced budget in the medium term .
29 Although you may get ridiculously low because of pressing on too hard , when , a few minutes later , you are back in the good conditions several thousand feet up , you must forget the wasted time and concentrate on flying normally .
30 You sure seem to be on to a good thing with this Walter Machin [ the letter said ] .
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