Example sentences of "it is a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is a better provider of energy than chocolate because of the lack of fat , plus it comprises a balance of three different natural sugars ; glucose , fructose and sucrose .
2 Much better illustrated than Cotton and Wilkinson and with problems , it is a better teaching aid , but it over-emphasises bonding theory in a rather daunting way .
3 I feel sure that it is a better Bill than when it started .
4 For the elderly , and especially for students , it is a better deal than was offered by any previous alternative system of local government finance , and it is much fairer and is a better deal than what would be imposed by the Labour party .
5 To stroll into reality , the detail of it and the context , to unravel and to uncover it is a better thing than to sprint past , reading the billboards of science . ’
6 It is a better strategy to create resources for industrialization to go for a rich peasant economy than to go for a middle peasant economy .
7 It is a good day in Oslo .
8 Erm , the programme if you like , you will know that er , those of you who 've been here before is that , that , certainly when I 'm running the course , there is an agenda and that 's what we actually do , erm , now on this occasion , I think , I will try and cover as much of the agenda as I can , because frankly this is , it is a good course .
9 Well as long as it is a good comedy
10 It is a good idea to add an extra 5 or 10 p.s.i .
11 It is a good idea to say the key words aloud every time as you check each item so that it becomes a habit .
12 At this point it is a good idea to say out loud to yourself , ‘ Now I am going to land ’ , and from then on not to change your mind .
13 Neighbours may also attend by asking the inspector in advance — it is a good idea to include this request when you write to the inspector outlining your objections .
14 As a general rule , it is a good idea not to choose the same accountant as your manager .
15 It is a good idea to vary your sources of iron .
16 In fact , if you love cake and sweet things but you are concerned about the nutritional status of your diet , it is a good idea to experiment with making your own iron-rich ‘ health ’ cake .
17 It is a good idea to do this for a few more days before the horse travels .
18 It is a good idea to tell children that all these have been domesticated for many hundreds of years in the service of man , for meat , milk , hide , skins , wool and eggs .
19 Where exterior noise sources such as aircraft are a problem , unless the roof is fully boarded , it is a good idea to line the underside the of the roof rafters either with oil-tempered hardboard or waterproof building paper to seal any gaps , and to board over the loft floor .
20 Remember though , if you are unaccustomed to vigorous exercise and are over 35 , it is a good idea to consult your doctor if you want to try something as vigorous as squash for the first time .
21 It is a good idea to get some of the conservation bodies to write to the Department of the Environment supporting the listing application as well , particularly the Georgian Group or Victorian Society if the building falls within their remit .
22 It is a good idea to start planning from the ideal and work backwards to produce a step-by-step programme over four or five years with clear priorities and objectives for each year .
23 Therefore , it is a good idea to ‘ practise ’ going out , so that the patient can find out how he copes .
24 Last but not least it is a good idea to take out insurance , preferably with comprehensive and at least third party cover .
25 Even when you are fitter , it is a good idea to start each session with these , just as athletes and ballet dancers do throughout their careers .
26 If you feel anger growing inside you , it is a good idea to do something physical .
27 For this reason it is a good idea to have emergency telephone numbers written clearly where they are easy to locate as you may not be able to remember them should the need arise .
28 It is a good idea to practise this technique using the same piece of music each time and the length of one side of a cassette or record ( usually about twenty minutes ) is just about right for this exercise .
29 It is a good idea to take a week 's break every month as skin brushing , like many natural detoxification techniques , is more effective if the body does not become too accustomed to it .
30 Some executives think it is a good idea to make secret tape recordings of sensitive discussions with managers whom they are reluctant to trust .
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