Example sentences of "good idea to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other two ate it only because not eating it would be impolite , and it probably was n't a good idea to be impolite to people who had spears when you did n't . |
| 2 | It is a very good idea to be familiar with the arpeggio notes in scale positions ( more on this in the future ) . |
| 3 | There is , true enough , no bank to poke into — get round the first headland and the next bank is the shore of Svalbard — but it would still be a good idea to be able to go in a straight line . |
| 4 | I 've got some expenses claim forms cos I thought it would be a good idea to be able to claim expenses , |
| 5 | They say : It 's a very good idea to be able to pick your own . |
| 6 | It 's a good idea to be clear on this at the outset ; it 's also a good idea to resist the temptation to start shooting whatever catches your eye the moment you arrive . |