Example sentences of "it [verb] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see . |
| 2 | PagePlus is cheap , and for single-page work like flyers , headed stationary and ads it represents good value — in my judgement , which is based on my experience as well as my prejudices . |
| 3 | It recommended better training and status for youth leaders , a building programme of new premises and facilities , and the setting up of a Youth Service Development Council . |
| 4 | It offers good size accommodation , benefiting from three good bedrooms , two separate reception rooms and partial gas fired central heating . |
| 5 | Between the river walk and the village rises a conical hillock known in the past as ‘ Cunnigar ’ or the ‘ Witches Hill ’ it offers good views to the north and is one of several Bronze Age earthworks along this stretch of the river . |
| 6 | A dismissal may be unfair either because it was procedurally arbitrary or because it lacked good cause . |
| 7 | This method of teaching was effective in that it produced good results in an examination which focused on mathematical content . |
| 8 | It made good sense . ’ , |
| 9 | It made good sense , of course , for the writers to celebrate the deeds of prowess of their aristocratic patrons . |
| 10 | The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process . |
| 11 | She looked good , she was quite good fun to be with , it made good business sense … |
| 12 | It made good copy and helped with the film 's publicity ; they also gave an insight into what others thought of Nicholson and the way he saw himself , then . |
| 13 | It made good use of two colours and presented a clear financial summary showing how each pound of income was used . |
| 14 | And it made better grass . |
| 15 | The real clincher was that it made better tea and beer than the pump muck . |
| 16 | Community is part of the job but it needs good management ( paying teachers , costing the use of premises , the division of time other than that which is needed to provide the national curriculum ) as well as a personally felt sense of value . |
| 17 | Steering through foliage at night , it needs good accommodation and it achieves 5 dioptres by changing the shape of its lens and having a corrugated retina . |
| 18 | However , in other cases the courts have held that where a clause requiring best endeavours appears with an exclusion or force majeure clause , it qualifies the latter , so that the contractor can only rely on the exclusion or force majeure clause if it can establish that it used best endeavours ( see Yates and Hawkins , Standard Business Contracts : Exclusions and Related Devices , p165 ) . |
| 19 | If Hamer have sought to redesign this feature so that it looks better overall then I 'd suggest that they have made a mistake . |
| 20 | Erm and I do n't think it looks good hanging out because it 's , you , you paying in the skirt and the belt and that . |
| 21 | The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do . |
| 22 | Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time . |
| 23 | Surely it has better things to do than worry about such matters , and Professional Conduct Committees and indeed , the Joint Monitoring Unit , should be concentrating on cases of misbehaviour or improper conduct by its members . |
| 24 | A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East . |
| 25 | ‘ It has better quality people , its productivity has never been so great and yet it is still somewhat traditional in format and operation . |
| 26 | He says it has good networks for communication and is very attractive for business . |
| 27 | It has good management ( directors must undergo security vetting ) . |
| 28 | It has good moments and very bad moments . |
| 29 | It has good things about Gore , about Hoskyns , about Temple . |
| 30 | It has good insulating qualities , and is used in furnishing fabrics mixed with other fibres . |