Example sentences of "a good [noun sg] for [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For example , Meric Casaubon , a prolific classical scholar , made out a good case for supposing there to be much of human value in the tradition he wished to defend .
2 There is still a good case for booking ahead now , but look for high resorts , preferably with a glacier as well as access to some non-skiing activities .
3 Questioning is by way of being a bargain : ‘ You are asking me to give something up ; well then , give me a good reason for doing so . ’
4 Moreover , none of the arguments put forward in favour of keeping IBM in one piece actually offers a good reason for doing so .
5 1 Entertain only if you have a good reason for doing so and only if you have something of value to impart to the guest .
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