Example sentences of "[verb] [is] good for " in BNC.

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1 Walking is good for everyone whatever their age or level of fitness , ’ said Frank Kelly , the Health Promotion Agency 's physical activity programme manager .
2 Walking is good for the soul , it 's .
3 Libraries in general have an image of unparticularized worthiness and sobriety , and many young librarians have an admirable messianic zeal about them , a firm belief that what their library has is good for people and that membership lists and issue figures must be pushed up for their own sake .
4 I have also learned to pray that God will do what he sees is best for them .
5 So if you look , and they , and they say the more mono unsaturates it 's got is better for you is n't it , rather than polyunsaturates cos it 's broken down either further is n't it ?
6 Which we believe is good for our customers .
7 It 's always difficult to balance what you feel is best for a client with what they say they want .
8 The decision has to be made according to your circumstances , how healthy you are and what you feel is best for you and your partner .
9 ‘ So what do you reckon 's good for a hangover , then ? ’
10 It turns out that the public has a right to know only what those who control the media think is good for them .
11 Simply to decide upon the basis of what we think is best for them can be a form of prejudice .
12 ‘ Oh , I do n't pay any attention to what they think is best for me .
13 It is precisely because I am so in favour of family planning — of women ( and men ) planning their own families — that I am so supicious of any population policy that attempts to do anything but help them have the number of children they think is best for them .
14 It is precisely because I am so in favour of family planning — of women ( and men ) planning their own families — that I am so supicious of any population policy that attempts to do anything but help them have the number of children they think is best for them .
15 Smiling is good for you , too .
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