Example sentences of "it a good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although ‘ Rastaman Vibration ’ did not get universally good notices on release in 1976 , time has offered it a better response . |
| 2 | Make it a better day II by Tim Wilson , Royston |
| 3 | All day long you will work and you will slave , Allowing wheelchairs to go where you pave , Just look at the kids to keep tiredness at bay , Because for them you are making it a better day . |
| 4 | The JM team for the 1993 ‘ Make it a better day ’ challenge . |
| 5 | As the season goes on our baits make it a better swim . |
| 6 | Or her , ’ she would add scrupulously , being among other things a feminist ) , but in practice this does n't seem to affect her behaviour very noticeably — she seems to have ordinary human feelings , ambitions , desires , to suffer anxieties , frustrations , fears , like anyone else in this imperfect world , and to have a natural inclination to try and make it a better place . |
| 7 | And while his mother may have forgotten Dublin and his father , who had given his life to make it a better place for his children to live in , Patrick had not . |
| 8 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
| 9 | The historical process of transforming the world , making it a better place , recovering a pre-lapsarian global Eden in its pristine simplicity , will end up with people selling it to each other by the dollar , pound or yen . |
| 10 | But is it a better job do you think ? |
| 11 | Whether it was give it a better flavour or no , I do n't know but we never used the saltpetre . |
| 12 | Just because it 's a Number One does n't make it a better record than anything else that 's out that week . |
| 13 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 14 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 15 | All the buses that are on the routes now extra buses , is it a better bus service ? |
| 16 | And that 'll give it a good help . . |
| 17 | Do you think it a good idea coming into drama training direct from school ? |
| 18 | Oh well , it depends how things turn out — we 'll see — soon enough — is it a good idea to go there or not ? |
| 19 | ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘ |
| 20 | The old tiger himself pronounced it a good idea , even if his friends had to listen in a state of uncharacteristic sobriety . |
| 21 | If asked to ‘ zip me up ’ by a drysuit diver , why is it a good idea to offer him the loop of the closed zip afterwards ? |
| 22 | Nails thought it a good idea . |
| 23 | Not only did the Bishop think it a good idea but he would be very happy to preside . |
| 24 | Is it a good idea to fix some ? |
| 25 | As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep . |
| 26 | Is it a good idea for DEC to boast that its VAX 6310s were the ‘ workhorses ’ of the British Broadcasting Corporation 's electoral analysis machine when the BBC 's predictions of the UK election result last week — along with just about the entire market research industry — turned out to be so wide of the mark ? |
| 27 | Is it a good idea ? 3.7 . |
| 28 | Lugh had never thought it a good idea , and he had said so at the time , only nobody had listened . |
| 29 | My enterprising publishers , the same Little , Brown , thought it a good idea for me to present copies to Roman Catholic opinion makers . |
| 30 | We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it . |