Example sentences of "be [pers pn] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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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 | Oh well , it depends how things turn out — we 'll see — soon enough — is it a good idea to go there or not ? |
17 | 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 ? |
18 | Is it a good idea to fix some ? |
19 | 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 ? |
20 | Is it a good idea ? 3.7 . |
21 | But is it a good idea to break the punctuation rule , even for such a reason ? |
22 | And erm on page thirty six , on two , is it a good idea because has a dreadful bend and I 'm really in favour of this . |
23 | I shall be asking him questions such as ‘ Is it a good idea for parents to encourage their children to become interested in science by buying them toys , such as a chemistry sets , for Christmas ’ . |
24 | We talked earlier about amateur British people and we talked about amateur British magistrates and I 'm a , an amateur British magistrate , but the question that I 'm going to put next was put by a colleague of mine , who has preferred to remain anonymous , and that is , it 's proposed to fine motorists on the spot for minor offencmes in this country in the near future , and the question is , ‘ Does this system apply in other European countries , and is it a good system ? ’ |
25 | Is it a good hotel ? ’ |
26 | ‘ And is it a good job ? ’ |
27 | Is it a good job ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Is it a good morning ? ’ |
29 | Is it a good microphone ? |
30 | ‘ Is it a good party ? ’ |