Example sentences of "good [art] " in BNC.

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1 Family rooms are useful to let the less well-behaved and noisier children run riot but they are frequently cold and characterless and , no matter how good the facilities may be , you often feel excluded from the main atmosphere of the pub .
2 The union is calling on the Goverment to correct its ‘ mistake ’ by making good the shortfall in allowances .
3 It was no good the Prime Minister telling the Bangladeshis last week that the making and administration of the laws of this country is our own business .
4 Yet it needs to make good the outdated complex , which is not even geared to withstanding bad weather .
5 We will let you know in the September magazine just how good the Ventures were and what went on .
6 But actually , I do n't think the record company realized just how good the song was .
7 Moreover , in most cases , the right to re-enter can not be exercised until the tenant has been given an opportunity of making good the breach of covenant .
8 Fat lot of good the countryside done her .
9 Could it be that ‘ public good ’ is being sacrificed to make good the ADAS cash shortfall from the public purse ?
10 However good the intentions behind the drafting of that section of the constitution , some members of the Ulster Protestant Volunteers did not share the chairman 's stated views about violence .
11 But what function had the saints in heaven if not to make good the deficiency ?
12 The Tehran trip in May , in which he was humiliated , made him all the more certain that however good the ends , ‘ this was not the kind of exchange that was proper . ’
13 Turning to go back to her own house to oversee her own arrangements for departure , she realised how little good the summer had done Mrs Browning .
14 In other cases , Zuwaya threatened reprisals for injuries suffered : they might have to make good the threat , but usually persuaded their antagonists to pay compensation .
15 But no matter how good the makers claim it is , the customers will decide with their wallets which one is better .
16 While the summers were generally fairly good the making of hay , the main winter fodder , could be difficult resulting in poor quality feed .
17 The state may make good the deficiencies of the free market to tackle avoidable ills ( Beveridge , 1944 ) .
18 But a poor organization structure makes good performance impossible , however good the managers … improving organization structure will always improve performance .
19 In such cases the agent 's liability is to make good the detriment thus caused to the person to whose rights he consented .
20 The degradation of many soils such as those in East Anglia , England , to the extent that they are scarcely more than a physical retention medium for chemical fertiliser and moisture ( Kirkby 1980 ) , does not have the same social and economic impact as degradation of soils where the land users do not have , and may be predicted not to have in the future , the resources to make good the degradation by the application of massive doses of fertiliser ( see also Heathcote 1980 , Rennie 1982 ) .
21 ‘ It sends shivers down the spine to think how good the Smiths are .
22 Before leaving the ground floor , make your notes and sketches and set out the approximate costs of making good the defects and of any necessary alterations .
23 I could never tell how good the ground was until I had tried the wheelbarrow on it .
24 So we can use that information as well in assessing how good the welfare of animals is .
25 But however good the reviewing agencies are , there are likely to be three major problems about using them .
26 All these factors reduce the response rate , no matter how good the original sample may have been , so that what may have been a reasonable one-in-five sample to begin with ends up as nearer one-in-ten actually obtained , because of losses .
27 No matter how good the theoretical preparation , it is only when the student works in the ward that she is required to translate knowledge into practice .
28 The brilliant spell of weather was still holding good the following morning .
29 When the history of that unhappy place is considered it may well be asked , ‘ What kind of a ‘ god ’ is it that has failed so abysmally to make good the promise ? ’ .
30 Could it be their governments do not believe that the Iraqi regime will eventually be forced to make good the costs of the operation ?
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