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

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1 And he let us climb to the top deck of the car , with a much better view of the route , this being usually reserved for smokers .
2 Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’
3 And erm they had a , obviously a very productive meeting and , and it , they did n't say a lot about it but overall they said that really Roger and Helen now had a much better understanding of the direction we wanted to go in in the future and were pretty supportive of it really .
4 But we will make much better use of the medium if we seek to use it differently and for different reasons .
5 In short , people now have a much better opinion of the services offered by the Bank , and we have made significant inroads in the task of persuading customers that building societies are not necessarily the best place to go for savings and mortgages .
6 We are extremely good stewards of the land that we have .
7 ‘ You see , your mother 's is a photograph of a masterpiece by Bronzino , while your friend 's painting , although it looks similar , is actually a damned good copy of the original . ’
8 ASTRONOMERS now have a far better idea of the size of the Universe , thanks to observations made by the Hubble Space Telescope .
9 Most people have a far better idea of the value of their house than of their annual income tax .
10 Older pupils with a more developed reading level will be able to make far better use of the wealth of documentary sources for the Victorian or twentieth-century periods .
11 Our bodies would be able to make far better use of the nutrients in the food and we would get more pleasure from the whole process .
12 Nowadays , about a decade after publication of Children 's Minds , developmentalists write about children with a far better understanding of the importance of paying heed to children 's abilities in everyday contexts as well as experimental ones .
13 This time Osborn was much more generous in his comments to Mumford : ‘ a far better statement of the problem than the LCC Plan …
14 Thus to get a really good idea of the extent to which taxes ( or subsidies ) alter people 's spending power and welfare , we need to examine the issue of tax incidence in more detail .
15 Dr Ramskold has found traces of extra tentacles on one of the only two really good specimens of the species there are , at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington , DC .
16 ‘ That will mean losing some players who are popular with the fans and have been really good servants of the club .
17 ‘ Clearly there is an opportunity for us to grow in Europe as more and more of the automobile is made from plastic and we can pick up a fairly good part of the business ’ , Hobor said .
18 and , and stuff like that so I mean in a sense you 're by now a fairly good judge of the way to go about this sort of thing , you 're a fairly good judge of what sort of things are important , perhaps the way in which people describe stuff and , and , you know , words , concepts , vocabularies erm all that kind of thing which obviously it helps if your questionnaire fits in with
19 The break-up of Pangaea ( Fig. 2.16 ) generated a considerable length of passive continental margins and analysis of the palaeomagnetic record of the continents and the subsequently created ocean floor has given us a fairly good idea of the timing of most of these rifting episodes .
20 Now the systems analyst has a pretty good knowledge of the capability of the computer , and the user has a fairly good idea of the problem in his department .
21 A careful search of a fairly good section of the wood began to produce coinage , mainly Jacobean .
22 As I was saying earlier on , it is a contract a legally binding contract , which does lay down the actual contractual position , but as in every business we do n't stick rigidly to the lettering of the policy , so erm in practice I think if you take the policy purely as it is erm it probably gives not as good effect of the policy as it actually is .
23 Now on with the show , and let's join Ann who 's enjoying a particularly good view of the proceedings .
24 Bob Dowcett , a director of Morgan Grenfell , says that their growth in non-UK deals — from 18% of their total in 1985 to 55% in 1990 — is a particularly good indication of the City 's success .
25 This will ensure that a relatively good recording of the child 's language will be obtained , together with a fair amount of the language of the other people .
26 Now the systems analyst has a pretty good knowledge of the capability of the computer , and the user has a fairly good idea of the problem in his department .
27 Er , we had a good look at , at the figures , although they were n't totally finalized we had a pretty good understanding of the situation and I think it is highly unlikely that we would er , seek to re-open any negotiations .
28 They were correct 92 times out of Ill , indicating very good awareness of the amount of time elapsed .
29 Very good part of the investigation .
30 Foreign visitors will expect the receptionist to have a very good knowledge of the country in general .
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