Example sentences of "a good [noun sg] of [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the grid can be temporarily turned off to enable you to get a better idea of how the design will look when knitted . |
| 2 | Erm and certainly I think I think in going to neighbourhood panels it was it was to serve a democratic process of tenants being able to panels local to their that area and I think in that sense erm it has been successful and certainly , I think as far as we were concerned er , it avoids the perhaps intimidating nature of , of tenants appearing in a large centre of the various panel which er I think was er , certainly one of the members wishes when we started on a neighbourhood basis but , yes it was our intention and , I would think that it 's quite reasonable to ask us to bring the report to the next meeting er with a better explanation of how the council works so far . |
| 3 | What we believe is required is a better understanding of both the quantitative and qualitative impacts arising during the full life-cycle of use of minerals products . |
| 4 | What we believe is required is a better understanding of both the quantitative and qualitative impacts arising during the full life-cycle of use of minerals products . |
| 5 | Since our culture places high value on thought which is abstract and independent , we need to gain a better understanding of how the transition is made from the embedded thought of the preschool child , to the disembedded thought of older children and adults — a process which is far from easy . |
| 6 | The trip was part of the team 's continuing training programme and enabled the members to get a better understanding of how the heliport 's safety services operate in the event of an emergency . |
| 7 | One of the major objectives is to contribute to a better understanding of how the scientific constructs used to represent the objectives and practices of nature conservation in the United Kingdom can be communicated more effectively to the general public . |
| 8 | By piecing together evidence from many different sources , we hope to gain a better understanding of how the different elements of a home worked . |
| 9 | The examination of all the images produced during a particular period or of a selection of images over a longer period will often provide a good idea of how the relevant state or regime wished to represent itself . |
| 10 | A good idea of how the great Norman towers looked when they were built is provided by the large , pilgrimage church at Southwell ( 296 ) . |
| 11 | Once again Benjamin used his warrant , pushing his way through the grumbling spectators until we had a good view of both the execution scene and Smithfield Common . |
| 12 | The law governing school attendance , which is discussed below , provides a good illustration of how the interests of state , parent and child interrelate . |
| 13 | The courtyard behind S. Anne 's Street and Jallegonska Street gives a good impression of how the small Medieval court would have looked . |
| 14 | Archaeology , in the sense of deciding where to excavate , is perhaps a good example of where the psychic ability may often be used unconsciously . |
| 15 | A good example of where the level of aggregation adopted by the budgetary accounts affects their comparability occurs in local government . |
| 16 | A good example of how the foregoing Swiss rules operate was offered by the Goldberg case ( held in Indiana in 1989 and involving Byzantine mosaics stolen from a church in Cyprus and purchased by an American dealer in Switzerland ) , where the American courts concluded that the dealer Goldberg would have been deemed a purchaser in bad faith under Swiss law if it had been applied . |