Example sentences of "such a good idea " in BNC.

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1 Choosing a field some distance upwind on the other hand , is not such a good idea .
2 lifting off suddenly in mid-bend is n't such a good idea either — in short you just have to be aware all the time of how much power you have in so little car .
3 ‘ No , ’ she replied , shaking her head , ‘ I do n't think that was such a good idea now .
4 Ideal in good weather ; not such a good idea when rough .
5 I think taking the Bookman away is n't such a good idea .
6 You are faced with half a packet of dusty dried peas , the unopened naan bread mix that seemed such a good idea at the time and the smoked oysters left over from last year 's Christmas hamper .
7 I explained at length that I did n't think this was such a good idea .
8 ‘ Often clients think it 's a good idea to come here but after a few weeks they think it 's not such a good idea .
9 The heating in the Met Office was by means of an open coke fire , and this we kept stoked up high on cold nights , but I 'm not sure that this was such a good idea .
10 While programmers have not been able to do that the results they have achieved suggest that this may not be such a good idea .
11 If you have to rely solely on public transport then the rural life may not be such a good idea , unless everything that you have to be near is within your area .
12 ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’
13 Perhaps the newspapers were n't such a good idea .
14 According to Cary Cooper , professor of organisational psychology at UMIST , this is not such a good idea .
15 John Thornton is not sure that common investment funds are such a good idea .
16 ‘ Now , Anabelle , are you sure that is such a good idea ? ’
17 OK , so I 've never seen Kurt look quite that pale before , and I 'm not sure it 's such a good idea for Courtney to be zipping about with Kurt on that hired motorbike while seven months pregnant but , hell , it 's not as if anyone 's dead .
18 If your partner is opposed to condoms , uncooperative or not interested , sexual intercourse may not be such a good idea .
19 However well intentioned , are records of achievement such a good idea ?
20 Or schools get very excited by computer-assisted learning , ordering equipment and retraining teachers — only to find that the pupils , so full of enthusiasm three years ago , have totally lost interest , while the ‘ experts ’ are once again suggesting that it was n't such a good idea after all .
21 ‘ I do n't think that 's such a good idea .
22 But the RCA executive just said ‘ If that 's such a good idea , why has n't someone else tried it ’ .
23 ‘ There 's already one other couple interested but I 'm not sure it 's such a good idea to have just two couples .
24 This is something to bear in mind when choosing your hotel room in a Basque village : it is picturesque assuredly to have a view of the frontón from your window , but it might not seem such a good idea if they start playing when you want to go to sleep .
25 But the imbalance grows on you , even if structurally it may not be such a good idea , since some very squat buttresses on the left-hand or north wall had to be built on during a partial restoration of the building in the last century .
26 A jolt of pain in my head made me wonder whether it was such a good idea .
27 well , then that brings them into the realm of politics and is it such a good idea to have a royal family with opinions that are funded by the state ?
28 The others suggest this is n't such a good idea but I get the impression they think this mainly because he 'd only end up in prison .
29 Hell , this seemed like such a good idea this morning .
30 It 's such a good idea .
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