Example sentences of "it was good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 so it was better conditions in there .
2 Well erm you see although I learned shorthand and typing it was better money and that was the reason I had to do it , I 've passed my exams in shorthand but er probably there were n't enough offices then to employ a good many clerks , but erm they er it was a very big fellow who used to ring the bell and the bell was on the outside , he was named Tom but I ca n't for the life of me think erm what his other name was but , erm it used to put the fear through us I can tell you if we were around the corner and we heard that bell ringing but erm they , they were a good firm to work for and , but they were strict but everywhere was strict in those days , we had to accept it but it was a long long hours , but erm they knew I had some , I , I enjoyed it and I 'd go back again only I 'm too old .
3 Mrs Brocklebank had created a little nest for herself in the basement where she put her clothes and her big black handbag , from which she was only rarely and reluctantly parted , and where she tucked away any odds and ends it was better Brock at home did not see .
4 It was good stuff .
5 It was good skill and strength that got him around the center-half ( Wetherall I think ) and his near post shoy crept in via Beeny .
6 And it was good whisky they got was too new made you see .
7 She thought it was good pay , but well earned .
8 If they did consent , and accepted the money — it was good pay for this area — they wandered off before he had half finished , not wanting to be classed as figures of fun like him .
9 It was good behaviour .
10 But it was good money most of the time and he loved his machine .
11 It was good experience .
12 It was good experience . ’
13 It was good fun but thank goodness my parents never learned of my involvement .
14 It was good fun , that .
15 But I ran for them and won most everything , so it was good fun , and it also kept me off the streets , which pleased my parents .
16 Anyway , it was good fun , so we did it again the next year .
17 This was t I mean when you think about it er it was good fun and er eventually people realized what was happening and of course they knew what was happening but that went on for a long long time .
18 It was good fun except for the fact that it was extremely cold and we had the wrong Bethlehem carol sheet .
19 It was good fun though , and interesting to see how a programme is made .
20 I had tried out Indonesian cooking with the chef , makeup , hairdressing and all sorts of things and it was good fun .
21 It was good fun to be working beside him .
22 She says I did it because it was good fun and I wanted to help people …
23 She says the heat made it very tough but it was good fun .
24 It was good fun . ’
25 And it was good fun , yeah .
26 It was good fun , we wo n't , I wo n't re-institute that one .
27 It was good fun .
28 That took up an awful lot of time in my second year , although it was good fun .
29 Even so , given the equipment of the time it was good going .
30 It was good protection , but for how long ?
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