Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] be good " in BNC.

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1	Having been rare for many years doubles are now much more widely available and many are proving to be good garden plants .
2	These principles are intended to be good practices that data users should comply with in order to protect the data they hold , in both their interests and those of their data subjects .
3	Results this year are expected to be better than last .
4	There is a move by many environmental agencies both in Mexico and elsewhere for a return to traditional forms of agriculture , as they are considered to be better for the environment .
5	Claystones and siltstones containing finely dispersed coaly matter are considered to be good sources — besides many coal seams .
6	It might also provide a means of distinguishing fragments of discourse which are felt to be good , coherent , examples of English from those that are , intuitively , incoherent concatenations of sentences .
7	Moore is not denying that such elucidation is sometimes needed and possible , but bringing home to us that this is never what is going on when all things with a certain complex property are said to be good .
8	The forgeries are said to be good quality copies .
9	Judges who thumb their noses at presidents are thought to be good for democracy .
10	Prospects for new work are thought to be good .
11	‘ His last words to me were ‘ Is that all we are going to be good friends ? ’ .
12	The usual aim is to carve up a constituency in such a way that first-preferences will be spread evenly between candidates whose chances of election are judged to be good .
13	People who are used to having responsible jobs at home or in the office and who are known to be good managers and organizers can not understand why suddenly the simplest task seems to be beyond them , and this makes them feel out of control and very unsafe .
14	They reckon that one in , in France are gon na be better

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