Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] good [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus results from passive avoidance and imprinting might begin to converge , which should be good news for both labs . |
| 2 | That should be good news for Jack Russell but bad news for Mike Atherton , who had looked favourite to partner Gooch if Stewart kept wicket and batted in the middle order . |
| 3 | Just answering the first question on assessment of the over seventy-fives , that in fact really should be better left for the to say . |
| 4 | I do think there should be better arrangements for students leaving to audition and get Provisional cards and not always be intimidated by the ‘ Equity only ’ requirement at auditions . |
| 5 | ‘ This must be good news for the Labour Party … |
| 6 | It is easy to suppose that it must be good news for a theory when experience confirms it . |
| 7 | THE biggest sporting deal in history might be good news for the football clubs who kick off the new Premier League but will it be good for soccer and its followers ? |
| 8 | He 'll be good company for that kid of Connon 's . |
| 9 | It could be the figure will turn out to be the low point of the trend , although if the pound continues to strengthen , that 'll be good news for the government 's control over inflation . |
| 10 | Another said , ‘ Why do n't Spud and Nobby make 'em one — it 'll be good practice for ‘ em . ’ |
| 11 | Bad news for IBM could be good news for ordinary users as it should become more attentive to their needs . |
| 12 | Oh I suppose there could be better representation for the women because the management is all male . |
| 13 | There may be good reasons for it being as it is , but it could be different , and is different in other countries . |
| 14 | BOUTS of nausea and vomiting that accompany the first months of pregnancy may be good news for the mother , according to two new theories on the cause of morning sickness . |
| 15 | But while rightsizing may be good news for end-users , it is bad news for many of the established giants of the IT industry . |
| 16 | FALLING interest rates may be good news for home buyers but they do n't do savers any favours . |
| 17 | It is rather too easy to rally chauvinistic backing for the support of industries against foreign competition but nonetheless there may be good grounds for protection . |
| 18 | For example , there may be good grounds for the total exclusion of the public from some nature reserves . |
| 19 | There may be good arguments for establishing a ‘ Temporary Contemporary ’ in London , where the Tate Gallery could share an involvement with other institutions in restoring London to a position of eminence on the international contemporary art scene . |
| 20 | They may be good business for surveyors , but they are a waste of money for those buyers who are unsuccessful or who have to pull out for one reason or another . |
| 21 | Apart from the fact that a fully satisfactory solution is available without the need to assume that truncated clauses lurk beneath predicate qualifiers , there would be good reasons for discounting the possibility , even if one did not initially accept the intensional pattern of ( 15 ) as valid . |
| 22 | Laurence Stone , 27 , blacksmith ( right ) : ‘ I would n't wear this every day on the street but it would be good fun for a club . ’ |
| 23 | With farm exports accounting for 70% of New Zealand 's exports , that would be good news for the entire economy . |
| 24 | Optimistic investors hope that America 's economic growth is picking up , which would be good news for company profits . |
| 25 | Specifically it would be good news for women , otters , German forests , |
| 26 | Gordon Brown also promised Labour would be good news for big employers … like the nearby Rover plant in Cowley . |
| 27 | When TI announced its hostile bid , the company claimed it would be good news for Dowty shareholders . |
| 28 | ‘ With equipment like this , the legal limit of exhaust emissions could be further reduced which would be good news for the environment , ’ said Dr Coles , of Swansea University . |
| 29 | We think that even that extra price would be good value for many consumers , in terms both of peace of mind and of security against the real risk of serious money troubles . |
| 30 | At £100 , it would be good value for money , but at £59.95 , it 's an absolute steal . |