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

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1 All suggestions are given in good faith and for general help and guidance but since detail may vary with different roofs they can not be assumed to be suitable for every application .
2 Effective vaccines prevent such hazards , but only if a social organization ensures that all potential mothers are vaccinated in good time .
3 Use the best quality paper , and if you are getting several photocopies made make sure they are done on good quality paper and not ordinary photocopy paper .
4 It is no accident that ‘ street furniture ’ and ‘ public art ’ are seen to best effect in a context which is entirely new — like London 's Broadgate office centre — or radically changed , such as the revived dockland areas in London , Liverpool , Cardiff and Swansea .
5 The greatest proportion are sited on good quality soils , stagnogleys and brown earths ( Figure 2.12 ) .
6 Keith Fox in Nuclear Safety ensures that all design work and safety cases through , independent assessment , and all necessary agreements with NII are secured in good time .
7 Oxford University are looking in good shape for Sunday 's womens boat race .
8 ‘ We persuade them that we are acting in good faith .
9 The classiest , most chocolatey chocolate puddings are made with best quality , slightly bitter dessert chocolate that is high in cocoa solids .
10 The Careers Service has considerable expertise and experience of local firms ; it will ensure that all offers are made in good faith , and that the jobs are worthwhile .
11 Diagrams presenting data and clear summaries are used to good effect .
12 Although the last thing we want is a return to rigid central control , the NHS does need some coordination to ensure that scarce resources are used to best advantage and not wasted by the unsupervised duplication of facilities .
13 True , he had frequently circumnavigated Ramsey Island but if the tides are used to best advantage then the Bitches will not be working as they are passed .
14 Dr Longstaff said : ‘ Our study will enable us to find out more about the causes of asthma , suggest ways of preventing it , and make sure the resources to treat it are used to best effect . ’
15 Both are important and concentrated sources of energy but some unsaturated fats are needed for good health .
16 In common with a lot of other mothers-to-be , they find they are blooming with good health , they get a lot of extra care and attention , and they feel special :
17 Our shorter lines of internal communication are leading to better service ; and our co-ordinated and increased research and technology effort will lead to innovation and product improvement . ’
18 On issues like this Coetzee 's sensitivity and grasp of detail are shown to good effect : but with regard to the broader historical significance of these organizations he is less assured , and he leaves untouched some of the more important questions raised by his work .
19 They are moving at good speed — we are on one of Odd-Knut 's prepared training runs — perhaps topping 30kph on the level sections .
20 If these anomalies are detected in good time the parents can receive counselling and the subsequent management of the pregnancy can be planned , so reducing the national perinatal mortality rate .
21 They are based on good teaching practice , and many teachers are already aware of their value as methods which neither pre-empt pupils ' responses nor suggest that there is one orthodox , accepted interpretation .
22 They are blessed with good humour and bring luck to mortal miners by knocking at spots behind the seam faces where rich ore lodes may be found .
23 Those churches which are blessed with good human and material resources may have a number of music leaders and musicians .
24 Experts on the effects of head injuries are calling for better treatment for victims .
25 Not any more : your body is stretching magnificently and your muscles are getting into better shape every day !
26 Faced with a virtual infinity of demand , your role is to seek new resources and ensure that those resources are spent to best effect .
27 If these conditions are found in good time , treatment is usually straightforward and almost always effective .
28 The first interpretation can be arrived at by reading the provision as a whole ( judges are appointed during good behaviour , and the two Houses are the sole judges of bad behaviour ) .
29 Tour details are printed in good faith .
30 Recommendation ( ix ) calls upon local offices and the Department of Social Security to give higher priority to those entering residential care to make sure that their claims for income support are processed in good time so that people do not have weeks of worry or possibly weeks in a home without paying .
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