Example sentences of "[art] good [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The Danish system for dealing with sexually transmitted diseases is one of the better ones in Europe , and the impetus for this is provided by the State Serum Institute in Copenhagen .
2 The Mexican landed the better punches in the final round , catching Hardy as he became a trifle careless .
3 Stoke boasted the better chances in this absorbing FA Cup first round encounter and almost sneaked a dramatic late winner .
4 The visitors had by far the better chances in the second period but they lacked the confidence to take them .
5 Leicester , one of the better teams in the division , made only one significant mistake and were mugged of the points by resourceful opponents who did not make any .
6 And yet , awkwardly , schizophrenically , these twisted sickos are taken up by the right-on , their cause espoused in the same breath as calls for a better world the assumption being that the better things in life — hip hop imports , clothes , socialism — would undoubtedly cohabit in utopia .
7 Accordingly it is interesting to speculate to what extent these attitudes have caused British businessmen to adopt short time-horizons in making decisions — with negative consequences for longer-term growth performance — because their main objective is to acquire sufficient wealth to enable them to move on to the better things in life .
8 We aim to guarantee every woman in employment the right to 14 weeks ' maternity leave on full pay , and to give fathers paternity leave , bringing Britain into line with the better provision in the European Community .
9 Milk yields , crop yields and food conversion rates were all similar to those of the better farms in Britain .
10 ‘ Dunfermline were hungrier , had more ideas and were the better side in tricky conditions .
11 It was all set up by , got the touch and gets the final touch with twenty four minutes gone and Notts deserve it , they 've been the better side in the early stages , but that will settle their nerves and give the Italians a little more to think about .
12 Two-thirds of our men concede that they think men get the better deal in Britain today , with 56% of them agreeing that the balance of power is still tipped too much in favour of men .
13 I 'm quite partial to large quantities of the black stuff and Mc Swiggans is one of the better places in the country to get it , ( Guinness that is )
14 Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter …
15 Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter …
16 And the cost of admission for the better seats in the house — £30 and £23 .
17 ‘ This is one of the better days in the history of the motor dealing industry .
18 Because of the better opportunities in the States emigration from the West Indies was common at this time , and one can not help wondering how many more outstanding players might have graced their cricket had their parents not left .
19 The better practice in such cases is to attempt service even after the stated time-limit : a trial or other procedural step is unlikely to follow immediately after the expiry of the time-limit , so belated service may still give the defendant a useful opportunity to intervene ; and under Article 1591 a six-month waiting period is often imposed before proceedings can be taken to the stage of a default judgment .
20 Well , Oxford United have the better record in recent weeks .
21 Peter was a few years older and shared David 's passion for gambling and the good things in life .
22 It is not a bad idea to say ‘ thank you ’ every now and then for the good things in your life .
23 She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life .
24 and we will not give up the good things in life for Greenpeace and for a clean environment
25 He shares many of her good qualities and they both deserve all the good things in life .
26 We do not know if the cause is genetic , the result of physical or mental antecedents such as infection or early childhood experiences or , as has been suggested by some observers , the outcome of growing up feeling disaffected and disenfranchised in a rejecting society which offers black people few prospects of work , wealth and the good things in life to which white people aspire .
27 The Sun enters Gemini on the 20th and highlights romance and the good things in life , but tempers could flare if you do n't settle a complex moral or financial issue .
28 Must like U2 and appreciate the good things in life — poetry , literature , and the pub .
29 A beautiful child full of wild ambitions and a passion to taste all the good things in life .
30 The owner of Hummingbird House might be a surprisingly artistic , cultured hedonist , but here was a man , she decided , who liked the good things in life and did n't care how he made the money to acquire them …
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