Example sentences of "[adv] good for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , we 've finished all we can eat of this Cambozola , and the wine bottle is only good for sticking candles in , and we are still sitting on the carpet lit by one small lamp somewhere over in the corner , and she keeps filling in the pauses by staring into my eyes as if she 's checking I do n't wear false eyelashes , and I start to think it 's about time I got up off the floor . |
| 2 | An ideal day for any sort of travel , but especially good for short trips and visits . |
| 3 | An ideal day for any sort of travel , but especially good for short trips and visits . |
| 4 | An ideal day for any sort of travel , but especially good for short trips and visits . |
| 5 | Etching a thin section in a 10% solution of NH 4 Cl for 2 minutes is also good for revealing filaments , which are then best seen in a combination of reflected and transmitted light . |
| 6 | The news may not be quite as good for female graduates either . |
| 7 | Chairs should look just as good for occasional seating as for dining . |
| 8 | Reflexology is particularly good for digestive problems , high blood pressure and all conditions that are associated with stress , tension and anxiety . |
| 9 | However , testing memory for a specific item like a road sign does not tell the researcher about overall levels of memory which may have been quite good for other details . |
| 10 | Yes it 's quite good for long distance . |
| 11 | The star of the show for the Saltburn trainer was Firm Price , who proved too good for Dari Sound in the handicap hurdle . |
| 12 | Although I thought the Callanetics course was very good for small groups , it was unsuitable for my ladies as I have members of all shapes and sizes , whose ages range from 14–83 . |
| 13 | So National Savings , that 's not a bad decision , cos I mean National Savings are absolutely secure , and the other thing is that you do n't need to put twenty five thousand pounds in to get the highest rate , you 'll get the highest rate from two thousand pounds upwards , so it 's very good for small amounts . |
| 14 | Because we had a very dry summer and that 's not , as far as I understand , very good for young trees . |
| 15 | Famous Greek location with morning winds for novices and afternoon winds for experts , therefore very good for mixed ability groups and families . |
| 16 | ‘ In the meantime the system will be applied only to the EFA , but it will also be suitable for tanks and helicopters as well as other aircraft so it will be very good for future business . ’ |
| 17 | This exercise is very good for sore throats . |
| 18 | Erm neroli is very good for sensitive skins for people who have er you know veins on the surface . |
| 19 | But one must still be wary the fact that although we 've got this nice electric gadget , that we drop the probe into a bucket of water and it gives us er a salinity it is still entirely dependent on this ratio and this ratio is based on the constancy of composition which is very good for open ocean waters but breaks down in coastal waters where erosional processes , where fresh water additions and the sediment loads of the rivers may actually alter this ratio , okay ? |
| 20 | ‘ It is very good for old people and sufferers of arthritis who find it difficult to dry themselves with a towel , ’ says Chris . |
| 21 | Both these publications cover much more than just books and the International Bibliography is very good for foreign language journal literature . |