Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may simply mean a better understanding of historical sites , including those abroad in this age of mass foreign travel ; it may lead to active participation of an archaeological nature ; it may mean a better guide by which to judge or understand the paperback or so-called " historical novel " or the historical play on television . |
| 2 | Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so . |
| 3 | ROHITA looked special after blasting clear in the final furlong for a three-lengths win in the Payne and Gunter Fillies Stakes at Goodwood and it may take a good one to stop her in the Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot . |
| 4 | In long-term use it should give a good biological action , the sponge having a surface area of 113cm 2 . |
| 5 | ‘ It should deliver a better stream than it does . |
| 6 | Oh yes it says this is the first world cup the new way of playing the qualifying rounds , this is the first world cup where every team has to play each other and it should mean the best sides make the semi-finals . |
| 7 | Partnership It should rival the best of European cities and should be famously celebrated in Britain as an example of what can be achieved when resources and the expertise to implement solutions to environmental problems are combined with civic will . ’ |
| 8 | On the geographical point , if a party is to secure a seat it must have the best part of a quota of votes after transfers at the end of the count . |
| 9 | The great city — say at this period a settlement of more than 200,000 , including a scattering of metropolitan towns of more than half a million — was not so much industrial ( though it might contain a good many factories ) as a centre of commerce , transport , administration and the multiplicity of services which a large concentration of people attracts and which in turn swell their number . |
| 10 | It might have a better chance of survival at home with me . |
| 11 | It 'll take a good bit of practice . ’ |
| 12 | It 'll take a good year before she 'll get back in the swing of everything . |
| 13 | It would make a better spread across the number of industries and services and if , if they join us , it would help us all considerably . |
| 14 | Yeah I do Stefan , I mean i it 's very vigorous int it , when it gets established and it grows very upright as well and of course it 's deciduous erm some people call it a shrub , some people call it a tree but I , I will think that er Mrs is doing the right thing by cutting it back , especially if it 's a small garden , it would make a better bush in the garden I think if she does that and the these little white flowers really in are nice are n't they ? |
| 15 | It would make a good book , this would . ’ |
| 16 | After examining it , they considered it would make a good tool-box and decided to take it with them . |
| 17 | Your own life has been remarkable for tragedies , and triumphs — it would make a good movie and a good book , are either of those things planned ? |
| 18 | I told him I though it would make a good fireman " hat . |
| 19 | ‘ It would give a better idea of the effectiveness of co-operation if the public had a chance to look at the frequency with which bombs are transported into Northern Ireland in vehicles stolen in the Republic . |
| 20 | ‘ It would do no good , ’ said Dierdriu again . |
| 21 | I 'd told him in his office it would do no good , but he insisted . |
| 22 | It would take a better speaker than I , and a longer speech , to answer that question . |
| 23 | Bernice calculated that it would take the best part of an hour to reach them on foot . |
| 24 | Soon , it would take the better part of two days to pass between Famagusta and Kouklia . |
| 25 | for Moore , to say that an act was right was to say that no alternative action would produce better consequences , while to say that it was ‘ a duty ’ or ‘ obligatory ’ was to say that it would produce the best consequences possible . |
| 26 | The new company promised it would provide a better service to the North , including a news service specifically for South Durham , Teesside and North Yorkshire . |
| 27 | If we could observe them , it would provide a good test of this picture of a very hot early stage of the universe . |
| 28 | If this is true ( and it is not so far-fetched : if you carry on an intelligent argument with your readers in the columns of a newspaper , you can not expect them to believe that the responsibilities of self-government are beyond them ) , then it would seem a good example of propaganda having the opposite effect to that intended . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , it would seem a better idea than engaging a model , ’ she answered seriously . |
| 30 | Strain them ( keep the liquid — it will make a good basis for a vegetable soup ) , put them in a bowl and while still hot stir in plenty of olive oil , sliced onion , garlic , parsley , and a little vinegar . |