Example sentences of "good [noun sg] of their [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the wild this may allow them to escape as the predator may lose interest in them , but in the laboratory the length of time they remain in this state before righting themselves is a good measure of their fear level . |
| 2 | Gone are the days when you were likely to be alone on the rim path , but if the five miles escarpment is included as part of a longer circuit of the vast moorland , walkers seeking solitude will find their fair share — and a good test of their navigation skills . |
| 3 | Swindon 's game against Cambridge at the County Ground tomorrow will be a good gauge of their promotion chances . |
| 4 | It is all well and good for Chris Baines to talk of office workers who can work at home and use the phone , or executives making better use of their travel time and less use of their cars . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State hoped that qualified members of the teaching staff would pursue research that would contribute to the ‘ better performance of their teaching duties ’ , but he did not envisage that ‘ in the ordinary way it will be necessary for members of the academic staff to devote the whole or most of their time to research ’ . |