Example sentences of "is a good [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where there is a best way of doing something , or finding out how to do something . |
| 2 | Once in the country there is a good system of internal flights and buses . |
| 3 | In more recent years , the example of Fleming 's discovery of penicillin is a good case of the almost accidental research which was of tremendous value . |
| 4 | Where there are trees or buildings nearby a direct comparison can be made , and this is a good way of eliminating serious misjudgements . |
| 5 | ‘ Tipping — or rather not tipping is a good way of showing your disapproval as well as your appreciation . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Hospitals are not high priority places in themselves , but it is a good way of training and demonstrating what can be done , ’ says Chandler . |
| 7 | One of his chapters is entitled ‘ The Beat as an Obstacle Race ’ , which is a good way of thinking about it since the obstacles to your progress are the numerous areas of dirty wind provided by other sails and you have to do your utmost to avoid them . |
| 8 | Dividing large areas into smaller ones with electric fencing is a good way of spreading the strain . |
| 9 | This is a good way of doing things in that it enables what is effectively a limitless number of different codes to be used , with as little or as much data as desired being attached to each code . |
| 10 | SEE-SAW DIAGNOSIS The see-saw is a good way of showing how weight transfer works . |
| 11 | ( This might sound bizarre , but it is a good way of learning to tune in to subtle energies which we normally ignore . ) |
| 12 | Some machines have less trouble with this than others , but the option of being able to use an extension microphone held well away from the camcorder is a good way of avoiding spoiling your recordings . |
| 13 | Edith Wharton called a volume of her short stories Crucial Instances and that is a good way of describing the form . |
| 14 | Pruning trees is a good way of controlling their growth , and reduces the amount of water extracted from the ground . |
| 15 | Notching is a good way of checking that your stringer is doing a good job . |
| 16 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your collection , it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 17 | This is a good way of stopping early aerial attacks against your Warlord or artillery . |
| 18 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your miniature collection , and it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 19 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your miniature collection , and it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 20 | With × 7 , it is just in the same field with the little trio of Gamma Octantis , which is a good way of locating Octans . |
| 21 | The metaphor of a kaleidoscope is a good way of capturing exactly what innovators , or leaders of change , do . |
| 22 | But to be honest it is a good way of focusing in on what you what we 've been talking about tonight and if you can I think it would be worthwhile doing as part of your preparation to help you to think . |
| 23 | Video is a good way of showing students something of the country that speaks the language they 're studying . |
| 24 | This is a good way of letting people judge for themselves how they work . |
| 25 | This too is a good way of providing learners with extended exposure to the target language with the support of the subtitles to help them keep pace with the plot . |
| 26 | Negative numbers , directed numbers all sorts of funny names for them and people get very confused about them but we 'll sort those out we 'll have a look at the number line which is a good way of doing it . |
| 27 | Kureishi is unrepentant about at least one of the novel 's structural crudities : ‘ I like writing about group sex , ’ he explains , ‘ because it is a good way of getting all the characters together . ’ |
| 28 | A visit to the walled kitchen garden at Felbrigg in Norfolk , complete with handsome dovehouse , is a good way of observing the changes which had begun to take place by the eighteenth century . |
| 29 | To allow the primary sufferer to wake up in yesterday 's clothes , reeking of vomit , may seem unkind and unpleasant but it is a good way of getting through the denial system which might otherwise lead him or her to think that a lot of fuss was being made over nothing . |
| 30 | It may seem strange that trying hard to slam a partner bodily into the ground is a good way of making friends , but it 's true . |