Example sentences of "[verb] [det] [noun sg] [is] good for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's often put that hunting is good for the countryside that it 's about controlling foxes the scientific evidence rather puts that to pay the scientific evidence certainly indicates that fox hunting makes very little difference to control of foxes in the countryside and there is some evidence to suggest that fox hunting actually encourages more foxes to breed and that we end up with more foxes , so it seems to be self defeating in that respect . |
| 2 | OLIVETTI 's DE BENEDETTI FINDS THAT CONFESSION IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL |
| 3 | That 's all I think that place is good for , is the music . |
| 4 | I think this book is good for a film actually . |
| 5 | Everyone knows that reading is good for us , but terribly hard work ; the satirical novel , in its currently predominant Sharpeville-mode , is one answer to the dilemma . |
| 6 | In addition , you 'll find this exercise is good for your alternate plucking and for building up both your left and right hand techniques . |