Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [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 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | He added : ‘ We are in with a good chance in this competition . |
7 | Assuming the Boss and Big Boss can score a few wounds you are in with a good chance of winning the combat . |
8 | 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 . |
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 | Now they 're back to the good weather again . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | You sure seem to be on to a good thing with this Walter Machin [ the letter said ] . |
15 | They felt they might be on to a good thing . |
16 | Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part . |
17 | As children , we all got up to tricks like pinching a few apples or knocking on someone 's door and running away — all rather harmless , but if our parents found out , we would be in for a good hiding , a cut on the backside . |
18 | Control is therefore going to be important around the greens and for that reason Severiano Ballesteros should be in with a good chance . |
19 | Anytime a westerly or south-westerly wind is blowing , for example , means you must be in with a good chance of making a catch , even if other conditions are not equally as good . |
20 | Erm obviously most teams will win their home matches , particularly with the travelling that 's going off , so if we can sneak a win when we go away and get a win tonight then we must be in with a good chance . |
21 | If your lawn goes into winter in good condition , it will be off to a good start next year , so prepare it now . |
22 | Yeah , then you I know , but John I mean you 'd be up for a good couple of grand if you did stick it out . |
23 | Robert Dunlop says its a good team and on Easter friday he 'll be up against the best in the world … he 's a positive man and hopes to be British champion this year |
24 | And they had the , the erm they had sort of five out of the five or six horses that I thought were in with a good chance at eight to one . |
25 | By the end of 1923 levels were down to the best pre-1921 records for Saratov . |
26 | A headmaster friend told me recently that he had burst into a classroom mistakenly thinking some pupils were up to no good , only to discover it was drama ; and I recall one of my own students , in playing the role of a prisoner-of-war camp commandant berating the ‘ prisoners ’ and warning them that he had ways of finding out where the missing prisoner was if he did n't own up , was somewhat taken aback to hear the voice of the school caretaker call from the other end of the drama hall , ‘ There 's a boy here , Mr. Ainscough , skulking by this radiator ’ ! |
27 | yeah , it was , the bit I saw was that policeman when he goes although those two were up to no good |
28 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing local network-based multisystem electronic mail products , hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter roll-out : Hitachi reckons that it 's on to a good thing because veca : International Data Corp predicts the worldwide market will be 77m users in 1996 ; Hitachi is expected to make a point of integration , management and directory synchronisation likely using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol . |
29 | Hitachi figures it 's on to a good thing : IDC predicts the worldwide market will be 77 million users in 1996 . |
30 | She 's on to a good thing and she knows it . |