Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be good for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I know you 're good for him . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Oh gosh , that 's good for you , you know it 's good for your co-ordination . |
4 | Take our kids away from us because you reckon you know what 's good for them better than what we do ? |
5 | I do n't bother people and they had best not bother me if they know what 's good for them . |
6 | But I know what 's good for me . ’ |
7 | If you know what 's good for you , Thessy and Ellen , none of you even saw the Belgian boat this morning ! ’ |
8 | You 'd better if you know what 's good for you ! |
9 | ‘ You 'll get your ass out of here if you know what 's good for you , ’ the man snarled menacingly . |
10 | " You 'll agree , if you know what 's good for you . " |
11 | If you know what 's good for you , you 'll make yourself scarce before you wake the whole house … . |
12 | ‘ And if you know what 's good for you , you 'll keep your mouth shut . ’ |
13 | A voice inside him was saying ‘ drive like buggery if you know what 's good for you ’ . |
14 | You 'd best put me down if you know what 's good for you . ’ |
15 | ‘ Chief , if you know what 's good for you , press the damn button . ’ |
16 | ‘ Shut your mouth , ’ he snarled , ‘ if you know what 's good for you . |
17 | So let's cut out all the smart answers , shall we , lady , if you know what 's good for you ? ’ |
18 | But that 's still good cos they know what 's good for your bike . |
19 | If the people at Chesky know what is good for them , they will give ‘ Wild Earl ’ his head and record whatever he wants : there is almost no other pianist around playing his kind of repertoire with his kind of zest . |
20 | I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | I mean it 's good for it is n't it , really ? |
23 | I think it 's good for you if you to you know . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | I think it was good for them . |