Example sentences of "was in good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Portsmouth manager Jim Smith was in better mood after the 2–0 win over Grimsby.The Fratton Park boss rested Colin Clarke , Alan McLoughlin and kept Darren Anderton on the bench for the visit of Grimsby . |
| 2 | But if I was in better shape , I 'd be sitting up there . |
| 3 | She hoped the TARDIS was in better shape than the Doctor . |
| 4 | Yeah I am , but I do wish it was in better condition . |
| 5 | Ironically , during the war years , the pitch was in better condition than it had ever been , as it was given over to the growing of carrots and potatoes . |
| 6 | The DUP was in better form , after picking up an extra seat on the Waterside with the election of Bill Irwin . |
| 7 | The top of the wall was in better repair closer to the house and he scurried along it . |
| 8 | He was in better spirits and colour now , for he had been out walking several times with Luch since she had gently persuaded him to dress and go to the wedding . |
| 9 | Nearer home for me in the Cairngorms , conditions were reasonable but nothing special on the high cliffs , whereas the lower Creag an Dubh Loch was in good nick for a while . |
| 10 | Like all filmstars Lorne was about two foot nine ( something to do with the condensed , the concentrated presence ) , but the old prong was in good nick , you had to admit , with that tan-and-silver sheen of the all-American robot-kings . |
| 11 | He was in good nick , in good shape . |
| 12 | The girl singer was in good voice by the pool , singing some sentimental Spanish favourites , with that wistful lilt that gave them their distinctive charm . |
| 13 | To make things as realistic as possible , the Sergeant Major made sure he was in good voice . |
| 14 | However , in the case of transactions before the making of the bankruptcy order , if the transferee or recipient gave value , was in good faith and without notice that the petition had been presented , he will be protected ( s 284(4) ) . |
| 15 | The burden of proof lies on him to prove that he was in good faith , etc . |
| 16 | He was in good fettle , otherwise he would never have traded words with me . |
| 17 | Normally the following sentence in the reporting officer 's statement will suffice : ‘ The seat belt was fitted and was in good working order when I tested it . |
| 18 | The film crew gathered around to admire this splendid piece of furniture , clearly an antique of considerable interest , possibly value — if it was in good order and free of worm and rot . |
| 19 | But the baby , so far as Wendy could see , was in good order , firm of limb , bright of eye , smooth of skin and , once released from its wrapping , extremely lively . |
| 20 | Yet the path was in good order until the last half mile , when we got lost . |
| 21 | With the prospect of William and Harry joining them for a holiday afterwards , Diana was in good heart . |
| 22 | The gelding show-ed he was in good heart this week by winning at Edinburgh on Thursday . |
| 23 | He was in good shape and in good heart , and although it was known that he did not run up to his best at Cheltenham , the conditions would suit him much more than those of a year ago and few opposed him . |
| 24 | ‘ He is not the most robust horse but I knew he was in good shape . |
| 25 | We found he was in good shape , but had no food in his intestines . |
| 26 | Karen taught physical education , so she was in good shape . |
| 27 | The pound was in good shape , re-couping some of its losses against the mark and the dollar . |
| 28 | His boy was in good shape . |
| 29 | ‘ The track was in good shape until 5.50pm after much hard work by George Osborne and his crew . |
| 30 | He was a good-looking man and was in good shape . |