Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] be good for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deciding what sort of milk is best for your child can be confusing . |
| 2 | Whatever the activity , most forms of exercise are good for us , but often the benefits are as varied as the activities themselves . |
| 3 | A certain amount of stress is good for us . |
| 4 | Psychologist Dr Andrew Smith said : ‘ A little bit of alcohol is good for you . ’ |
| 5 | " A little bit of frustration is good for everyone , " he said " a great spur . |
| 6 | It offers promotion opportunities to the service technicians and underpins our growth objective which in turn is good for everyone in Pest Control . |
| 7 | But though this was so , Lord Coke reports that it was resolved by the whole Court of Common Pleas ‘ that payment of a lesser sum on the day in satisfaction of a greater can not be any satisfaction for the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum : but the gift of a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , in satisfaction is good for it shall be intended that a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , might be more beneficial to the plaintiff than the money , in respect of some circumstance , or otherwise the plaintiff would not have accepted it in satisfaction . |
| 8 | Any plan or project that exercises your mind and gives you food for thought is good for you now . |