Example sentences of "it [modal v] be good for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It may be good for your ego , but is it good for the company ?
2 ‘ I have never played before but it is something which has always appealed to me , and it should be good for my powers of co-ordination , ’ he said .
3 While it might be good for your career … .
4 Erm , yes Chairman , the , the suggestion of the recommendation if you like , that er , Reginald 's erm , proposal it is , er to participate is , is er , rejected by er , I do n't particularly feel that way about it , that erm , if , apart from the fact that the contribution is sizable , and I do n't think that we 'll get all that many applications from the Regional District Council anyway , but erm , I would n't see harm at all of both Oswestry and Bridgenorth being allowed to send a representative if there were any applications , it 'd be good for their area , er , and er , even if they were n't allowed to vote on it , and I suppose they should n't be allowed to vote on it , erm , I , I would see it as erm , another attempt , another avenue to , towards partnership between District Council and the County Council development .
5 One day the Queen said to me , ‘ It would be good for your health to do some rowing or sailing .
6 For one thing , it requires searing honesty to know whether you are arranging oboe lessons because a ) you genuinely think it would be good for your child , b ) you think your child would enjoy it , or c ) you rather fancy having a child who can play the oboe : of the three , a ) and b ) are acceptable reasons , c ) is definitely not .
7 It will be good for her psychological health to see him . ’
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