Example sentences of "[pos pn] good [noun sg] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Many people have made substantial personal fortunes in the past few years , Mr Palumbo writes in the council 's annual report , and having inherited the mantle of the great patrons of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , they should acknowledge their responsibilities by returning a portion of their good fortune to the community .
2 For example , in India , graduate schools of social work are a major training resource for the social welfare services but some observers suggest that their educational approach might not be congruent with local needs and might not be making their best contribution to the nation 's social welfare and social development goals .
3 African nationalists and white politicians , housewives and students were putting their best thinking to the task and seeking the guidance of God together .
4 In October that year he was made denizen and rewarded ‘ for his good service to the king in many battles ’ with property in London .
5 ‘ Well , his best service to the Club at the moment is perhaps in the club-house .
6 Shearer , still top scorer in the division despite Rovers ' four consecutive league games without a goal , said after Saturday 's 2-0 home defeat by Tottenham : ‘ We are suffering from our good start to the season .
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