Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [be] good [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some say it is good for the Prime Minister to mix with the crowd and others that for a Prime Minister it is less than dignified .
2 They say it 's good for children to grow up with pets around them .
3 I hope you 're good at this Doctor .
4 I gave myself ones for like erm like ability like I know I 'm good at it but effort was like three , you know , I 'm below a but they , they 're stupid because it was either above average or below average and what 's just average , it was okay , I 've been really okay .
5 Not every decision can be pre-planned to the last detail — we know you are good at that .
6 I know you 're good for him .
7 Most people want to like art — they know it 's good for you , or at any rate looks good on you — but face to face with a great painting they feel like gate-crashers at a Mayfair reception .
8 Oh gosh , that 's good for you , you know it 's good for your co-ordination .
9 I know it 's good in it ? but erm , bought her , I 've bought her a Ghost video .
10 About one in four reckon they 're good for ten minutes , though just under one in five admit to ejaculating in less than two minutes .
11 Well I suppose it 's good for children anyway .
12 I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time .
13 I suppose it was good at the time that I was n't kissing Andrew , otherwise I would have had a mouthful of sick .
14 ‘ I believe it is good for artists to teach students .
15 I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer .
16 I mean it 's good for them learning to be amongst a lot of children and they soon learn that erm they ca n't have their way .
17 I mean it 's good for it is n't it , really ?
18 I 've studied nursing , I work hard at it and I think I 'm good at it .
19 I really think she 's good for , but ooh I get out of breath but
20 Cos I think you 're good at words .
21 I mean the filling in of the form and that and , you know , which you in , you know what grades you 've got , you 're interests , what you think you 're good at , what you 'd like , you know the
22 ‘ Your work is interesting , and I think you are good at it .
23 Yet 69 per cent think they are good at managing their own finances .
24 I think it 's good for the town to have the best in sport .
25 I think it 's good for you if you to you know .
26 What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure .
27 That is why I think it is good for me to go back to Scotland to remember that there is a world outside London and television .
28 I think it was good for them .
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