Example sentences of "and it was good [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 But he said he reckoned they probably shot a bit wide , and anyway the officers would see that they tried , and it was better to be shot by the other side rather than your own .
2 Perhaps he had a point there , and it was better to be safe than sorry .
3 Public interest in athletics was growing all the time and it was good to be coming through while that was happening .
4 It was a nice morning and it was good to be able to get out of the barracks and just run ; it became immediately apparent that there were some who were fitter than others , and the Corporals ran at the back encouraging the slow ones .
5 She was unlike the girl she 'd been or the women he 'd known since ; she had a rare energy , and it was good to be near .
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