Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [prep] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My clubs are in good and capable hands , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The foundations are in good order and the quality of the original lime mortar is excellent . ’ |
| 3 | All of the houses are in good shape , and there should be no trouble . |
| 4 | Most of the main roads are in good condition , but driving can be very tiring as there are many bends , and most of the roads are built onto the mountainside with deep ravines dropping away below , and you never quite know what 's around the corner — be it a bus straddling the centre of the road to take a corner or a group of children playing football in the road . |
| 5 | Spanish rugs are of good quality and very expensive . |
| 6 | Hong Kong Special Report : The snakes are in good form , despite the wind : The feet are made for wokking , Robert Cottrell concludes as he adds the extremities of chickens to his range of culinary delights , along with the mysteries of tea , rice and appropriate poetry |
| 7 | The autumn winds have risen , The snakes are in good form , It 's time to nourish yourself . |
| 8 | Assuming the bricks are in good condition and that the old mortar can be removed , there is no reason why they should not be used again . |
| 9 | The large drone was beyond repair , but the two tenor drones were in good working order and , most important of all , the chanter was OK . |
| 10 | If the old wires are in good condition the new terminal assembly can be joined on to them , but it may well be better to replace the whole assembly . |
| 11 | The gulls were in good voice , however , soaring and shrieking overhead in a fickle , shifting breeze , and Harry was surprised how contented if not downright happy he felt , sitting in the shelter nearest the clock and gazing out at the white horses in the bay . |
| 12 | However , the belief that good poems are like good football teams , in that they get ‘ better results ’ , is undoubtedly novel . |
| 13 | The Ghosts are of Good alignment , and if they give the party a really bad time in combat they may desist , not wishing to kill , and offer the adventurers a chance to reconsider . |
| 14 | The main purpose of the poem was to offer advice concerning the regulation of the activities of the year , particular days being of good or evil omen , appropriate or inappropriate for different activities . |
| 15 | On the one hand there is the lofty principle , spelled out in the inscription carved into the walls of Broadcasting House , ‘ that the people , inclining their ear to whatsoever things are lovely and honest , whatsoever things are of good report , may tread the path of virtue and of wisdom . ’ |
| 16 | These immunohistochemical observations were in good agremeent with results obtained for IgG subclass synthesis revealed by spontaneous release from dispersed intestinal mononuclear cells . |
| 17 | Owners had ( by law ) to ensure , for example , that their properties were in good sanitary condition , that new buildings conformed to certain building standards , that streets were of a minimum width , and so on . |
| 18 | Children are not at increased psychiatric risk if their mother goes out to work , for instance , providing the alternative day care arrangements are of good quality , ensuring continuity of caretaking , adequate love and attention and opportunity for play and conversation . |
| 19 | The official press release explained that the survey showed that ‘ Britain 's trees are in good health ’ . |
| 20 | That is our strength and our forwards are in good form at the moment . |
| 21 | So we have to make sure that again the plugs are in good working order . |
| 22 | The Compact Management team should ensure , through prior discussion with employers , that Work Experience placements are of good quality and appropriate to the students ' needs . |
| 23 | As the transmitter itself is not connected to a real earth or ‘ ground ’ it is essential that the instrument used is adequately screened and all wiring connections are in good condition . |
| 24 | The advocate-depute , Edward Bowen , QC , said that the dead youths were of good character and had been described as easy-going and likeable . |
| 25 | Thus the various analysis procedures were in good agreement , and the enhancement in this case was predominantly presynaptic . |
| 26 | Club groundsman Horace ‘ Bowler ’ Fuller , 63 , said : ‘ The girls were in good spirits . ’ |
| 27 | The cottages were in good repair , showing Stephen to be a caring landlord . |
| 28 | The tapestries were in good repair and intact , so too were the pictures and the collection of Bow . |
| 29 | The crowds were in good form as well . |
| 30 | The cast had one or two teeth missing from extractions and Some fillings , but on the whole the teeth were in good condition . " |