Example sentences of "[Wh det] be good for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | — It is my great resting place , that you are well : truly it is more than health to me , and gives me an untroubled fancy which is good for my work and my temper . |
| 2 | ‘ Chronicle is an up-and-coming house , and is seen to be different , which is good for us , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Which was good for me ; if I had directed it in 1979 it would n't have had a chance . ’ |
| 4 | When we toured with the Inspiral Carpets — which was good for us to do at that point — we 'd only done 20 gigs as a band , and were n't experienced in the ‘ problems ’ of a support act like monitors being mysteriously unplugged during the performance , and an ever-shrinking stage , but we still did the business ! |
| 5 | But I know what 's good for me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ What 's good for me at about this time is a nice supper off the bone . |
| 7 | ‘ If he knows what 's good for him he will . ’ |
| 8 | And so will Benedict , if he knows what 's good for him . ’ |
| 9 | Take our kids away from us because you reckon you know what 's good for them better than what we do ? |
| 10 | I do n't bother people and they had best not bother me if they know what 's good for them . |
| 11 | BELVILLE : Because you are a little fool and know not what 's good for yourself . |
| 12 | But that 's still good cos they know what 's good for your bike . |
| 13 | ‘ How dare you presume to tell me what 's good for my father ? |
| 14 | knowing what 's good for you ! |
| 15 | If you know what 's good for you , Thessy and Ellen , none of you even saw the Belgian boat this morning ! ’ |
| 16 | You 'd better if you know what 's good for you ! |
| 17 | ‘ You 'll get your ass out of here if you know what 's good for you , ’ the man snarled menacingly . |
| 18 | " You 'll agree , if you know what 's good for you . " |
| 19 | If you know what 's good for you , you 'll make yourself scarce before you wake the whole house … . |
| 20 | ‘ And if you know what 's good for you , you 'll keep your mouth shut . ’ |
| 21 | A voice inside him was saying ‘ drive like buggery if you know what 's good for you ’ . |
| 22 | You 'd best put me down if you know what 's good for you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Chief , if you know what 's good for you , press the damn button . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Shut your mouth , ’ he snarled , ‘ if you know what 's good for you . |
| 25 | So let's cut out all the smart answers , shall we , lady , if you know what 's good for you ? ’ |
| 26 | You do n't always know what 's good for you , you do need someone to say . |
| 27 | ‘ The keeper never gives us anything like that — she only gives us what 's good for us ! ’ |
| 28 | Most caddies today have a basic idea of what is good for their player during a round to provide slow-burning energy . |
| 29 | To be for animal welfare , as distinct from merely being against animal cruelty , is to believe that we have a duty to improve the quality of animal life , by ensuring — so far as this is possible — that other animals are the beneficiaries of what is good for them , not merely that we should avoid being cruel to them . |
| 30 | If the people at Chesky know what is good for them , they will give ‘ Wild Earl ’ his head and record whatever he wants : there is almost no other pianist around playing his kind of repertoire with his kind of zest . |