Example sentences of "for [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And interestingly , one review by Mawer contains the only mention of the Newbolt Report to be included in the Review during the whole of the inter-war period , and this solely in the context of attributing to the Report responsibility for generating a good deal of subsequent discussion of grammar .
2 Mistress Oaks was well known in the district for keeping a good table and now the snowy white cloths were spread with an abundance of good things , fulfilling all their expectations .
3 Fibre blends can improve carpet performance ; a mixture of 80% wool and 20% nylon is particularly popular for providing a good combination of warmth , resilience , wear , low flammability and resistance to soiling .
4 ‘ A lot of thanks I get for doing a good deed , ’ she said .
5 He has also praised Highways staff for doing a good job under the present circumstances .
6 In a motion from the floor , the committee was thanked for doing a good job in the previous year , and re-elected en bloc .
7 You can create a good impression on yourself by being right , he realizes , but for creating a good impression on others there 's nothing to beat being totally and catastrophically wrong .
8 The supervision of work on site is a key factor for ensuring a good quality end product as well as for monitoring progress .
9 Overall the activities of you and your colleagues show a sure touch for covering a good balance of Scottish initiatives and overall Christian Aid initiatives .
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