Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't be good " in BNC.
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| 1 | So-called direct tactics would n't be good enough to beat the best teams at international level . |
| 2 | That would n't be good . ’ |
| 3 | That would n't be good for the baby , would it ? |
| 4 | It 's too hot and it would n't be good for you and you would hardly look very impressive with a great bandage twined round your ankle like the beginnings of a mummifying session . ’ |
| 5 | A rich invalid , I mean you would n't be good but what they forget oh ! |
| 6 | This ca n't be good for him , thought Denis , and he remembered the story he had read of an old man in England , although younger than Uncle Mick was now , who lined up to receive the very first old age pension ever issued in England and dropped down dead as soon as his money was passed over the counter to him . |
| 7 | ‘ Ca n't be good . |
| 8 | This would only make for higher scores which ca n't be good for the game . |
| 9 | ‘ If players are dragging matters through the courts it ca n't be good publicity for the game . |
| 10 | Stevens was playing for Spurs when he became a victim of a Vinnie Jones tackle which eventually ended his career and he said : ‘ If players are dragging matters through the courts it ca n't be good publicity for the game . |
| 11 | ‘ Prospects for the immediate future ca n't be good , ’ reflected Andy Thompson , secretary of the Finance & Leasing Association . |
| 12 | The outcome ca n't be good ’ , one student told me in 1984 . |
| 13 | C.Z. is an expert , if self-effacing gardener , ‘ But my god , you ca n't be good at everything . |
| 14 | Darling , that ca n't be good for you . |
| 15 | Being so uptight all the while ca n't be good for you . |
| 16 | It ca n't be good for you surely , to — ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Apart from burn-out , working such long hours ca n't be good for you . |
| 18 | It ca n't be good for morale coming at the beginning of the school holidays . |
| 19 | It 's a tricky race however with Dermot Weld fancying his chances and that ca n't be good news for the rest of the trainers involved . |
| 20 | and erm , it ca n't be good for your health |
| 21 | But it wo n't be good for the party . ’ |
| 22 | But one year , two years and three years from now , ‘ not bad ’ wo n't be good enough . |