Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [art] good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because it goes a good deal wider , I will not myself be supporting it .
2 It involves a good deal which can be called taboo …
3 It offers a good standard of accommodation , all rooms with en suite bath or shower/wc
4 It produces a good number of peaches every August but the greenhouse is in desperate need of replacement and she does n't have to , want to have to put another one in that position so is there anything cheap , she says , that she could do to help the tree to survive and fruit in a large open garden in Preston in Lancashire without the greenhouse , Walter ?
5 It produces a good faster-growing cross to a Shorthorn bull ( typically Whitebred or Beef Shorthorn ) .
6 It belittles the good work done by the prison in rehabilitating offenders .
7 It needs a good kick up the bum .
8 Looks as if it needs a good smack !
9 As long as the basic construction of NiCad batteries has n't changed , I can see no justification for complete discharge and agree that it stands a good chance of being harmful .
10 The affair illustrates the powerful effect the Panel 's legal clout has on companies — the threat of bad publicity is enough , irrespective of whether the company thinks it has a good case or not .
11 My ‘ Grudger ’ is an example of this ; it has a good memory for faces , and although fundamentally cooperative it defects if the other player has ever defected before .
12 If an open fire is to be used , you should see that it has a good fire-guard .
13 In the school , efficient management of the budget is vital ; yet a great school is never characterised by the remark ‘ it has a good budget ’ .
14 It will continue all through marriage as long as it has a good foundation of friendship .
15 This is the main highway from Istanbul , which lies about 100 miles to the east , to the Greek border , some 100 miles to the west , and although in most parts it has a good tarmac surface it is in the main single carriageway .
16 Bear this in mind when using the foot sweep and ensure that it has a good chance of shifting the opponent by forcing him to lift his weight from the ankle to be attacked .
17 For example it has a good story , exciting in parts , amusing in parts and with some memorably drawn characters .
18 Add a cinnamon stick or a few slices of fresh root ginger , then simmer for a few minutes — check it has a good flavour , then remove the spices and add 450g/1lb chopped rhubarb .
19 According to Shaw : ‘ If we do what we say we are going to do for investors they will put up the money for T&L if it has a good acquisition opportunity .
20 It has a good lock in case my lust for your luscious body gets the better of me . ’
21 The claim is therefore that denunciatory punishment is justified even if it has no good consequences such as educating the public conscience and thereby reducing the amount of crime .
22 A party may reasonably ask its supporters to give to all of its candidates all of their higher preferences : it has no good reason to tell them to refrain from expressing further preferences .
23 do not buy tropical hardwood unless it has the Good Wood Guide seal of approval — or , better still , do n't buy tropical hardwood
24 I have found a five-acre lake which has both deep and shallow water and I have heard that it holds a good head of carp averaging 8lb to 14lb with a distinct possibility of a 20-pounder .
25 It depends a good deal on the bulk and ‘ fillability ’ of the food , of course .
26 ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously , as with all back problems , it hurts a good deal . ’
27 But Dickie Arbiter , his spokesman , said : ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously as with all back problems it hurts a good deal . ’
28 It includes a good bit of flattery of Diodati and a celebration of the erotic lyric .
29 It includes a good explanation and discussion of long-wave theories .
30 And it gets a good audience .
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