Example sentences of "good [noun sg] of [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not surprising that gonococcal eye infection in newborn babies , a good measure of undiagnosed infection in a community , is extremely prevalent . |
| 2 | The A4 contains a good variety of usable sounds in both user and preset modes , and with the A4 plugged into a Boogie combo and using an Aria ‘ Mad Axe ’ I could 've headed straight to the gig . |
| 3 | A central feature of the government 's binary policy and the concept of a ‘ public sector ’ was the decision to concentrate a good deal of advanced work in a new generation of ‘ polytechnics ’ — a title borrowed from an earlier response to technological and economic demand — the generation of polytechnics created in London in the last two decades of the nineteenth century . |
| 4 | There has in fact been a good deal of legal commentary in recent months as to the effectiveness of warranties , but it would be advisable for a tenant to take up warranties ( in a standard and acceptable form ) if they are available . |
| 5 | In the period 1955–70 , a good deal of sociological work in ethnic relations was centred around a different , but related problem — that of the integration of black immigrants into British society . |
| 6 | In the USA on the other hand , a good deal of useful research in these areas has been undertaken . |
| 7 | The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely . |
| 8 | There is also a good deal of bottled-up passion in him , as witnessed in a brilliant mock-rejection scene with Hal . |
| 9 | While there is a good deal of intuitive sense in the observation that social workers and teachers respond to financial and other economic incentives like most workers , it is a hypothesis rather than an empirically supported contention . |
| 10 | The next day he went for a long walk , about 20 miles , during which he did a good deal of clear thinking in the mountains . |
| 11 | There is a good programme of daily activities in the Home , and all these are written up on a large board in Peter 's office . |
| 12 | ‘ But there 's a good mix of social issues in the new series , ’ said a spokeswoman . |
| 13 | Cecil Melling ( the chairman of the Eastern Board , who had supported Schiller 's work since before nationalisation and took costing more seriously than his fellow chairmen ) for a time gained the support of the Central Authority 's commercial department for the better reflection of off-peak costs in the bulk tariff , but the other Area Board chairmen strongly opposed the initiative . |
| 14 | It makes a gnarled specimen with minute , round leaves and has a good crop of black berries in winter . |
| 15 | By chance , the cloud arrived in the middle of a series of measurements of the ‘ extinction ’ of Sun and star light caused by the atmosphere , and as a result the Lowell team has a very good record of day-to-day variations in the transparency of the atmosphere . |
| 16 | He would very probably find better evidence of present attitudes in his own political experience or in the popular press than in even fairly recent statutes enacted by a legislature most of whose members are now gone . |
| 17 | Comparisons of species represented in pitfall traps and artificial traps show that the former provide a better sample of small mammals in an area . |
| 18 | Certainly there are differences , especially in the better development of marine sediments in the American Pennsylvanian , but these in a way have obscured the resemblances ; for work in America has concentrated on the marine fossils , whereas in Europe we have usually been forced to fall back on the non-marine faunas and floras . |
| 19 | Whenever we work with data values that have been generated by a growth process , we will have a better chance of revealing regularities in their behaviour if we convert them first to logs . |
| 20 | Better news of local teams in the Pilkington Cup … |
| 21 | As between youngsters of the same ability , there is better assurance of reasonable success in the solicitors ' branch . |
| 22 | By the choice of the term satyāgraha , Gandhi distinguished the non-violent actions of the Indian movement from the passive resistance of the European movements thereby removing the cause of confusion and a the same time preparing the way for a better understanding of Indian aspirations in South Africa . |
| 23 | A neat marketing ploy , and a good way of interesting children in aviation . |
| 24 | Those countries which had the best record of increasing productivity in the 1960s and 1970s , such as Kenya and Cameroun , are no longer maintaining their momentum . |
| 25 | Statistics show that 30-year-old Pears has the best average of leading goalkeepers in the country . |
| 26 | I remember the sinking feeling still : 1964 , having just moved up to Leeds and my first day at Almscliff — then , and probably still , the best swather of tall poppies in the land . |
| 27 | Besides showing more sculpture , Picon would like to put more glass on display , since ‘ we have the best collection of antique glass in the Western hemisphere ’ . |
| 28 | Moran says he has the best collection of medieval furniture in private hands in the country , and he wants the hall to set it off . |
| 29 | Subsequent decisions on strategy concerned the best use of American resources in the European theatre of war , and here the British Prime Minister , Winston Churchill , played an important role in 1942 . |
| 30 | The best explanation of theoretical issues in intonation is Cruttenden ( 1986 ) . |