Example sentences of "[pron] [is] good for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 — It is my great resting place , that you are well : truly it is more than health to me , and gives me an untroubled fancy which is good for my work and my temper .
2 By visiting two or three clubs in an area , you 'll get a better idea of which one is best for your type of boating .
3 With more and more types of bed on the market , how do you know which one is best for your needs ?
4 There 's better for your
5 It 's wrong to assume that just because a cream says it contains plant extracts it 's better for your skin .
6 It 's better for your health !
7 If they were good , you would say it 's good for our art-form , but when they 're not and they take our money , that makes me mad . ’
8 It 's good for our mum , because we can help her , if we want to , ’ says Richard .
9 It 's good for your face and keeps you looking younger . ’
10 Oh gosh , that 's good for you , you know it 's good for your co-ordination .
11 It 's good for your sex life !
12 So unless your client lives and works a considerable distance from your office , or is unwell , it 's best for your client to come to you to execute the documents .
13 The Bank of England , old nanny that she is at heart , always believes that it is good for her charges to learn patience .
14 It is good for their strategy because DOS does n't hack it .
15 Many experts claim that it is good for your growing baby , too .
16 Firstly it is good for our health since it strengthens the heart , secondly it burns up extra calories and helps to increase our metabolic rate , and thirdly it improves the contours of our body .
17 ‘ While a smile brightens up everyone 's looks , scientists also tell us it is good for our health because chemicals are produced which actually cheer us up , ’ said toothbrush makers Oral B , which organised the survey .
18 You are not obliged to tell anyone at school of your child 's HIV status , but you may choose to do so if you feel it is best for your child to have a trusted adult who knows the situation .
19 At the moment I have no plans for the future except I want what 's best for my little girl .
20 But that 's still good cos they know what 's good for your bike .
21 ‘ How dare you presume to tell me what 's good for my father ?
22 Apparently , parents know what is best for their children , but not as much as the Minister !
23 The programme is structured in such a way that on-going evaluation is simple and results can be reflected on from time to time by the Family Development Nurse and Community Mother so that the monthly visit to the family which is the main focus of the programme for achieving goals can be adapted to each family 's level and the issues that are discussed are relevant , nonjudgemental , and supportive of the parents ' own ideas and recognises the parents ' desire to do what is best for their children .
24 Of course they would not , because just like me they are trying to find an answer that is as close as possible to what is best for their nations and for Europe as a whole .
25 ‘ It will be a real wrench to leave the club after eight years but I have got to a stage when I must now look at what is best for my future . ’
26 In those circumstances we have no alternative but to adopt the course dictated by the Convention and order the child 's return to Canada forthwith so that the Ontario court may proceed with its consideration of what is best for his welfare .
27 Given the commitment to the arts which is a central feature of Rawlins , I welcome the inclusion of the arts as a foundation element : it strengthens our hand , though why just music and art are specified I do not know , but we can get around that unless SEAC imposes unrealistic demands and arbitrarily forces students into choosing just one specialism for GCSE certification : we must have flexible ( eg modular type ) arrangements to allow us to offer what is best for our students .
28 This is when agape love takes over and with our will we continue to show forth acts of love , doing what is best for our partner whether they deserve or respond to it or not .
29 Whichever happens to your child , you are very important to them and the Department of Social Work needs to keep in close touch with you at all times to try to work out what is best for your child .
30 You know what is best for your department or your industry — every time you hand that responsibility to a consultant , you destroy your own credibility .
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