Example sentences of "good the [noun sg] [is] " in BNC.

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1 The obligation on member states to make good the damage is also based on Article 5 of the Treaty , under which the member states are bound to take all appropriate measures , whether general or particular , to ensure fulfilment of the obligations arising under Community law … .
2 Ideally we would like to know how good the approximation is over all x .
3 ‘ I do n't care how good the idea is , I do n't like you and wo n't give it the time of day . ’
4 It is no good the judge 's writing the criminal a note ; the words must be said out loud .
5 Someone even stopped Carl in the street the other day and congratulated him on how good the album is , so it looks like the world 's finally catching up with us . ’
6 Someone even stopped Carl in the street the other day and congratulated him on how good the album is , so it looks like the world 's finally catching up with us . ’
7 None are as good as conventional culture , and though their specificity is good the sensitivity is relatively poor ( up to 60% in total but up to 90% in heavy carriage ) .
8 And how good the quality is .
9 and then you decide on the percentage in relation to how good the piece is .
10 We 've spoken in the past about the importance of the acoustic tone of an instrument ; the better the tone is at this point , the less work the pickups and amp have to do to produce that sound .
11 The deeper the interest the better the book is likely to be .
12 At its best the combination is uniquely potent — a controlled conflagration which almost scorches the ear , a sense of communicative intensity not as an optional extra , or even as something to be striven for , but as a constant presence , only waiting to be channelled in the right direction .
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