Example sentences of "could [adv] [be] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the face of it , this could only be a good thing . |
| 2 | There could hardly be a better reminder of what they were up against : a regent in Scotland with whom they were now at war , but whose political skills they recognized , and whom they regarded with respect , acting for their sovereign in France who so far failed to rule that she got a foreign monarch to tell them off . |
| 3 | There could hardly be a better instance of the primacy of the written word compared with the spoken , of knowledge compared with skill . |
| 4 | There could hardly be a better time to move into insurance auditing . |
| 5 | There could hardly be a better use of the building and its tradition as a ‘ laboratory of the mind ’ . |
| 6 | This could also be a good time to look at your yard layout . |
| 7 | What they did not do is cohabit in advance of the wedding , which could well be a good thing if we choose to take seriously a recent report which says cohabitees who subsequently marry are 60% more likely to divorce than those who marry without first living together . |
| 8 | It could well be a best seller . |