Example sentences of "good for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found the experience good for his mind . |
| 2 | Does n't look good for his case … ’ |
| 3 | They did not consider it good for his image . |
| 4 | His cramped room in the Decrucq house , that he shared at night with two small children , was no good for his art work . |
| 5 | It had , he thought ruefully , been good for his self-conceit to find that her devotion did n't , after all , extend to leaving London where , surprisingly , she had been discovered to have a life of her own , to join him in the fens . |
| 6 | Marrying Jane Postlethwaite would be good for his career . |
| 7 | Michael Fallon superior school swot who feels that he is too good for his fellow men and appears to be out of his depth in his Government post . |
| 8 | And er the dampness and the tramping all over the rough ground and what have you , was n't good for his knees . |
| 9 | His instructions to Blamey were to do even better for his eldest daughter . |
| 10 | He 's happy to eat round it , leaves the manger clean and eats more slowly , which is obviously better for his digestion . |
| 11 | It may then be better for his welfare to sever contact with the family of origin completely and enable the substitute carers to assume the full parental role . |
| 12 | But people felt generally the better for his ‘ Quite ’ at conferences , and so did the guests at his baffling feast . |
| 13 | Kenneth Horne 's rich , fruity voice and warm patrician manner made him the ideal link man and that , coupled with a mischievous sense of humour , ensured that any programme in which he was involved was the better for his presence . |
| 14 | If , by way of consequence , our pastoralist who is punctilious about his execretary functions also develops a characteristic personality trait — the compulsion to hoard wealth — then this will be all the better for his herds which , in a non-monetary economy , are the equivalent of capital . |
| 15 | if Frank can get some first team football in spain i guess he feels that it will be better for his career than waiting for a chance at leeds — a chance that much likely will not come up . |
| 16 | He is out on his own in terms of skill and becoming better for his experience in French football with Strasbourg . |
| 17 | Both fell to peeler crab on a 1/0 hook to 15 lb line to give Roy a unique double — before Christmas he took a 4 lb 7 oz flounder from the Exe to set a new best for his club 's inner area record . |
| 18 | He had the best for himself and he wanted the best for his Mollie . |
| 19 | He usually turned out for the Palace at right-back and was the composed and effective successor to the brilliant Arthur Hudgell , epitomising the honest footballer who would always give of his best for his club whatever the situation . |
| 20 | He wanted the best for his new model Colonial Service , and he was in no doubt as to where he would find it . |
| 21 | Any coach is doing to do the best for his side ; if it suits him to be negative , he will be . |
| 22 | ‘ He was an ordinary man who did his best for his family , ’ she said . |
| 23 | It will just be Paul McStay doing his best for his country . |
| 24 | He spares no effort to fix the best for his people : the best surgeon , the best tax adviser ; the best recreational facilities , gymnasium , television room , squash court and so on . |
| 25 | He does his best for his employees with the best pay increases possible . |
| 26 | In those circumstances we have no alternative but to adopt the course dictated by the Convention and order the child 's return to Canada forthwith so that the Ontario court may proceed with its consideration of what is best for his welfare . |
| 27 | He only wanted the best for his people , of course ; to save them from the unjust regime of Sam . |