Example sentences of "it was [adv] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only was this good news for TV science fiction it was also good news for the BBC , at a time when they were beginning to feel the effects of an increasingly powerful competitor — ITV .
2 It was pretty good fun , but I felt a little sick from all the rocking .
3 So I 'd say it was pretty good news .
4 But at the beginning , at clubs like Shoom and Future , the music went beyond classification : it was simply good music .
5 I was n't too sure about these new video phones but it was quite good fun seeing what he looked like .
6 you know It was quite good fun really , I enjoyed it .
7 Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for .
8 It was more good luck than judgement , ’ she admitted .
9 It was very good training , ’ he remembers .
10 It was very good news .
11 Yesterday Macmillan 's principal John Paddick said it was very good news for the college and would allow talented teachers with vocational qualifications to gain a teaching qualification .
12 I did n't want to go to begin with , but it was really good fun .
13 ‘ Several people did n't think I was seriously going to take part , but it was really good fun , ’ she laughed .
14 Yeah , it was really good fun .
15 Yes it was nice we we did lots of entertaining and and things like that it was really good fun it was it was fun .
16 She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few .
17 And this band were just getting encore after f***ing encore ; it was really good stuff , a real grunge-fest .
18 And we had , we had been invited to take part in that and it was really good publicity and , it was n't even mentioned on on the channel that showed those th those games !
19 It was really good acting .
20 It was really good gliding around the time hardly having to put any effort into it at all .
21 They used , they used to be about ten quid and you , we all thought it was really good value and went to all of them but erm they 've gone up to like eighteen pounds well that was the last one I went to last year so some of them are twenty two and I paid thirty for one of them but that was at the erm Savoy Hotel that little bluebird one , that 's a real debs ' ball .
22 It was really good eating yet we burned up calories by our vigorous canoeing .
23 It was never good news when Dennis was happy .
24 And it was bloody good television , was n't it ?
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