Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] a good " in BNC.

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1 If the above chord were required f or ff a good arrangement would be to replace the 1st trombone by a trumpet , and to lay out the chord thus :
2 But in this very satisfaction lies the difficulty that for twenty years or more a good deal of self-esteem and affirmation has depended upon the parenting role .
3 One gets the feeling from Warnie 's diary , for example , that it was better to be a good Inkling than a good poet , or even a good man .
4 During the seventies , Lord Hailsham dismissed the place as ‘ arguably less persuasive than a powerful leading article in The Times , or even a good edition of Panorama . ’
5 Mark could n't have got something ‘ better ’ , like a Knightsbridge or South Kensington church , or even a good country living .
6 All I can say is , I think they must never have spent a night in The Bar if they think that , or never a good night .
7 It is interesting to note that detailed cross-tabulations of the main survey data ( not included in Appendix 1 ) showed that in general people who consider credit to be ‘ occasionally necessary ’ ( rather than either convenient or sensible , or never a good thing ) were more likely to say that any of the types would be difficult to arrange .
8 It turned out there were large surpluses in the BTR pension fund and so a good chance that the transfer value , as well as the potential pension , would be increased in the not too distant future .
9 When the suit is wet , it traps a thin layer of water between the body and the suit and your body quickly warms that up to a comfortable working temperature but if you fall in when the suit is dry , the cold water can be quite a shock and so a good trick in cold weather is to put the wet suit on in a hot shower and then over the top you wear a spray suit again to keep off the wind and to protect the wetsuit .
10 " Since it matters to some extent ( and perhaps a good deal ) which rule is chosen , we do best to use convention only to protect decisions that some responsible political institution has actually taken on the merits and to not include under that umbrella decisions by default , that is decisions no one has actually made .
11 The neophytes were still growing , and only a good while after they had received their final implant of all — the carapace — would they be able to jack into an armoured suit .
12 No violence , and a good understanding of the crowd , and thus a good time was had by all .
13 No violence , and a good understanding of the crowd , and thus a good time was had by all .
14 Working with children , I often find myself thinking that their young minds have been deprived of innocence , and usually a good deal of fun and happiness along with it .
15 So it was just as well Old Red never allowed anyone on duty , including perhaps himself , to remember that he also was human — and still a good deal younger than General Francis .
16 All that lay before a young lady of breeding was duty to parents and hopefully a good marriage .
17 Since foxes are basically nocturnal animals it takes a great deal of time and patience to shoot a fox , and also a good shot at close range .
18 ‘ I did have help from my cousin who 's a midwife and also a good friend .
19 Ah ah , and and also a good problem solver as well .
20 And often a good thing is sealed with a kiss , is n't it ? ’
21 He did the same as me ; gave a poor reason and then a good one that was embarrassing , to stop us seeking further .
22 ‘ Give 'im plenty of warm drinks , lass , ’ instructed her father-in-law , ‘ and then a good night 's sleep should see 'im all right . ’
23 And now those with a sense of adventure and sometimes a good pair of sea legs can join in the fun on board the former lifeboat .
24 It is still long-bodied , with a cylindrical shape on fairly short legs , but it is well muscled and potentially a good beef animal .
25 There 's something special about Grafitty ( even for the scene ! ) : they 're a Hungarian group , and quite a good one too .
26 I chose Tufa which is cheap and easily obtainable and quite a good substitute for real coral rock .
27 ‘ Actually , ’ confessed the Navigator , perking up , ‘ I composed a poem and quite a good one . ’
28 That 's why the next match is so important we 're looking for a good performance and ultimately a good result . ’
29 A ‘ good ’ book is basically and essentially a good story .
30 Sceptics might feel that they betrayed a lack of informed thought on the issue of objectives ; and certainly a good deal of the time of the economic planners , the Treasury , the Ministry and the industry over the following decades was to be devoted to the search for more meaningful objectives and standards of performance to supplement these minimal statutory requirements .
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