Example sentences of "good [noun] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We talked continuously , ranging over many topics , and laughed a lot and I was mentally hugging myself merely for having the good luck to be with such a friendly , amusing and vital girl . |
| 2 | The humorous implication was that obviously Scotland was a good place to be from . |
| 3 | TREVOR Anderson picked a good day to be in Copenhagen . |
| 4 | ‘ I had a very close relationship with Johanna and she was good fun to be with , ’ he said . |
| 5 | He was difficult sometimes — maddening sometimes — but he had , I always thought , a curious innocence of character so that you could n't be angry with him for long — and I found him always stimulating to be with — talkative , bursting with ideas and comments — and for a great deal of the time — just plain good fun to be with . |
| 6 | She was good fun to be with and easy to talk to , and in the short time he 'd known her she had shown a ready sense of humour . |
| 7 | She looked good , she was quite good fun to be with , it made good business sense … |
| 8 | He was a good person to be with , even if he did laugh at her . |
| 9 | He was a good person to be in the band in the early days but he might have held them back later on because he is not as good a drummer as Simon , and that 's putting it mildly . |
| 10 | She smiled , it was a good feeling to be in charge of your own destiny . |
| 11 | That 's a good area to be on corner kicks when the ball 's bobbling about . |
| 12 | And if what Cadfael suspected was indeed true , he had now good reason to be on his best behaviour . |
| 13 | I decided then and there that it was a good thing to be without wax . |
| 14 | I think chemistry and physics students are quite a good thing to be at the moment . |
| 15 | I have had the good fortune to be in Bruges when the city has had a festival and in Ghent for the same sort of thing . |
| 16 | The hostility to alleged traitors took extreme form in the murders of Sudbury , Hales and Cavendish , and equally strong was the dislike of the King 's uncle , John of Gaunt — his palace of the Savoy was burned down ( although it is uncertain whether the Kentishmen or the Londoners played the leading part in this ) and he would probably have shared the fate of Sudbury and the others if he had not had the good fortune to be in the North negotiating with the Scots . |
| 17 | It has been a good year to be at Stirling . |