Example sentences of "he be [prep] good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He is of good family ( genus ) , he is articulate , with the command of language necessary for the conduct of affairs in political assemblies and the lawcourts ( ) , and he has pietas , meaning active virtue , a strenuous and selfless pursuit of what he believes to be right . |
2 | He is of good family , educated , rich and therefore a perfect match . |
3 | He is on good terms with Bardul , who tactfully does n't refer to his being dead , and will brief the adventurers on this point . |
4 | Even so , he is in better plight than the collector , for he can at least attempt to supply the deficiency from his doubtless fertile imagination . |
5 | He reels off a list of names which shows he is in good company : Graham Gooch , Allan Lamb , David Gower , Ian Botham … |
6 | Fr Jin has apparently refused — he is in good health despite his age — and is not prepared to admit to any criminal activity to secure his release . |
7 | ‘ Obviously he does n't train as much as the other players because we want to ensure he is in good condition for matches . |
8 | She added : ‘ Apart from being devastated about the death of the horse Mr Brooks , he is in good spirits . ’ |
9 | But here , in the heart of rural Stirlingshire and surrounded by the party faithful , he is in good form . |
10 | ‘ But he is in good form and I certainly would n't receive a severe shock if he were to win even though he is a long way out of the handicap . |
11 | At least he is in good form again . |
12 | He 's of good family , and well-educated ! ’ replied Bathsheba angrily . |
13 | But he says he 's in good company … |
14 | As long as he 's in good hands , his mother wo n't fret . |
15 | And I can tell from a half-hour 's converse with him that he 's in good hands . |
16 | It 's a real mystery but he 's in good form now , ’ said Alston . |
17 | He 's in good form . ’ |
18 | Erm yeah he 's okay , he was he 's in good spirits . |
19 | I imagine he 's in good health . |
20 | Well , if he 's in good health I suppose that would be all right . |
21 | Indeed , his authority in the Loire region derived partly from the ineffectiveness of both royal power ( though he was on good terms with King Robert of France ) and episcopal power ( he was on bad terms with the bishop of Orléans ) . |
22 | He was on good terms with Marcus , content to know both that they would talk again , and that it was impossible to do so at the moment . |
23 | He was on good terms with Cenwealh , king of the Thames valley Saxons ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 7 ) , whose first bishop was Agilbert , a Frank and later bishop of Paris , a Catholic bishop , therefore , observing the customs and practices of the Roman Church . |
24 | Perhaps the financial strain is reflected in Fitzjohn 's sale of Ringwood Manor ( Hampshire ) for 2,250 marks ; but he was on good terms with Clare , in and after 1267 appearing as a member of his entourage . |
25 | As a diocesan bishop he was on good terms with his learned and active neighbour Arnulf of Lisieux [ q.v . ] . |
26 | He was in better spirits and colour now , for he had been out walking several times with Luch since she had gently persuaded him to dress and go to the wedding . |
27 | He was in good fettle , otherwise he would never have traded words with me . |
28 | He was in good shape and in good heart , and although it was known that he did not run up to his best at Cheltenham , the conditions would suit him much more than those of a year ago and few opposed him . |
29 | ‘ He is not the most robust horse but I knew he was in good shape . |
30 | We found he was in good shape , but had no food in his intestines . |