Example sentences of "good [noun] of [noun sg] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , life expectancy is a better measure of health services than numbers of doctors per person , and calorie supply per capita is a better measure of nutrition than total production of food . |
| 2 | This is ‘ a forum for some twenty-five national voluntary organisations and professional associations with a central aim to promote the conservation , planting and good maintenance of amenity trees and woodlands ’ . |
| 3 | There is in fact a good deal of documentary evidence that the atomic bombings were not merely followed by the Japanese surrender on 14 August 1945 , but actually led to it ( Giovannitti and Freed , 1967 ) . |
| 4 | It has gone very sweetly ever since but that was a good deal of production time that was lost that cost me a lost more money than I had anticipated . |
| 5 | John Wilkes 's North Briton has its own brand of excitements , and a complete run of the Gentleman 's Magazine , from its inception in 1731 , will occupy a good deal of shelf room and , probably , a decade or two of happy searching . |
| 6 | There was a good deal of schoolboy teasing and even bullying which probably had its origins in sex . |
| 7 | A good deal of role confusion and bewilderment as the growing child encounters the newer ways is to be expected and observed . |
| 8 | This allows better characterisation of portal hypertension and the examination of the relationship between portal pressure , presence of ascites and renal failure , and the extent of histological damage . |
| 9 | The search for better methods of child care and of education , and indeed for ways of simply ‘ keeping happy ’ , need no excuse . |
| 10 | Investment in training has increased and our respondents believe that the quality of their audits has significantly improved by a better focusing of audit effort and improved recording of audit evidence . |
| 11 | Pension management is based on trust law and the good management of pension funds and the behaviour of trustees is , therefore , paramount . |
| 12 | Often these have a good range of plumbing supplies and some are , in fact , plumbers ' merchants in disguise . |
| 13 | There are many more , far too numerous to mention here , but The Body Shop stock a good selection of aromatherapy oils as do most health food sores . |
| 14 | The resort is formed on a large bay , with a lakeside promenade which has a good selection of pavement cafes and bars . |
| 15 | It 's hardly a good example of man management and motivation . |
| 16 | You 'll soon notice the advantages of trousers with good levels of wind resistance and with a degree of resistance to rain . |
| 17 | Welcome though many of the Government 's proposals are for reducing the demand for aggregates ( PIP 6.20 ) , the efficient use of materials , different approaches to construction , increasing the price of aggregates , making better use of waste materials and introducing voluntary codes by the public sector to use less material , will prove insufficient unless they are reinforced by a development strategy that questions the need for aggregates-intensive development , such as roads . |
| 18 | Welcome though many of the Government 's proposals are for reducing the demand for aggregates ( PIP 6.20 ) , the efficient use of materials , different approaches to construction , increasing the price of aggregates , making better use of waste materials and introducing voluntary codes by the public sector to use less material , will prove insufficient unless they are reinforced by a development strategy that questions the need for aggregates-intensive development , such as roads . |
| 19 | Vice-versa , an educated general public is likely to make better use of health services than an illiterate public . |
| 20 | After that there was a good meal of mutton stew and Aunt Sarah 's feather-light dumplings ( none of which anyone could eat ) and they went to bed early . |
| 21 | The better mousetrap All you have to do is build a better version of brand X and the world will beat a path to your door . |
| 22 | Primate tool use has been studied by anthropologists in the hope that it might tell us something about our own evolution ; by psychologists trying to obtain a better understanding of problem solving and intelligence ; and by animal behaviourists simply because the use of tools among wild primates is part of their natural repertoire of behaviour . |
| 23 | There is even a whale research institute in Tokyo which contributes to a better understanding of whale ecology and whaling techniques . |
| 24 | Both Florey and Chain later emphasized that their study was directed to a better understanding of antibiotic action and not specifically to finding a therapeutic substance . |
| 25 | The project is based on a conviction that a better understanding of speech levels and hierarchy will make an important contribution to the general understanding of Japanese society , and ultimately help Westerners to look beyond the veneer of politeness in dealing effectively with their Japanese counter-parts . |
| 26 | He now works in a group set up by the Bishop of Ely to work on a better understanding of market forces than that shown in Faith in the City , he says . |
| 27 | We will ban the testing of beauty aids on animals , outlaw fur farming and ensure better treatment of farm animals and animals in transit . |
| 28 | Yet they would be a much better way of spending money than the present married man 's tax allowance which reduces income tax for all married men , rich or poor , whether or not they have dependants in their households . |
| 29 | It is also possible that , through the process of developing consensus , the Japanese arrive at better estimates of cash flows and obtain more general commitment to their projects among management and workforce . |
| 30 | The conclusion I drew from the chart is that , if it demonstrated that St Johann im Pongau has a better system of queue prevention than Meribel has , there is clearly something wrong with the demonstration . |