Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [pron] [be] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also profoundly necessary to understand roots and strengths of the culture so that what was best might be salvaged from carnage , and worries like Eliot 's — that the war might be fought only to preserve financial interests — could be assuaged . |
| 2 | It is a most precocious breed , commonly calving at two years old or earlier , and many individuals seem to be predisposed to fostering alien calves so that they are good multiple sucklers if the milk is not too rich . |
| 3 | That means BP Oil 's assets need to be improved so that they are better than those of competitors . |
| 4 | He remembered Charity saying something about Anpetuwi being a bit magic — it could turn even bad things around so that they were good . |
| 5 | Most of these exercises are double cast so that there are good opportunities for several readings of the main characters . |
| 6 | So that there was good consideration there to meet that contingency , which was a real contingency and not a fanciful one at that time . … |
| 7 | They do it so rarely that it is good for them . |
| 8 | ‘ I think more and more that I 'm better at doing the quieter stuff , ’ he agrees . |
| 9 | erm that 's a clumsy , and perhaps you might say a rather German way of putting it , but seeing religion as one of the things people do , one of the things that we can understand now that we 're good at understanding history — we can understand how society works , we can understand that a person is interested in religion for psychological reasons because he is a certain kind of person , comes from a certain kind of family , and so from all sorts of angles religion is being understood and the cost is that it 's not such an absolute thing as before . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't have stayed if I had n't felt so ill , and now that I 'm better I 'll go home if you can get me to Paris , Monsieur Lemarchand . ’ |
| 11 | But before that it was best , you know it was just all farm land , it was brilliant you know . |
| 12 | Lowell told them politely and falsely that it was good to see them . |