Example sentences of "is good [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is good because it allows you to whittle down those superior numbers . |
| 2 | The scheme is good because it gives payments for things like looking after hedgerows . |
| 3 | ‘ The course is good because it makes you think about things like how to lay out a kitchen , ’ Ms Sutherland-Dodd says . |
| 4 | This is good because it prevents the enemy character wiping the floor with your Goblins . |
| 5 | Some women argue that female genital mutilation is good because it suppresses sexuality , thereby preserving chastity and preventing promiscuity . |
| 6 | Modularising is good if it allows greater choice for students , and allows them to specialise in certain parts of a rather falsely unified subject . |
| 7 | In some respects this is good when it means such topics as non-aqueous solvents are covered , but bad when the reader searches this chapter in vain for information about new solvents . |
| 8 | Typing it out shows quickly that the work is better than it appears : indeed , once the courtroom scene is reached , the writer 's touch becomes sure , and his competence in handling reported speech is impressive . |
| 9 | It is not official information , it is better that it goes directly to a department that can deal with it . |
| 10 | He forecast : ‘ This Treaty will end in tears it is better that it ends in tears now than it ends in very bitter tears in five , ten or 15 years . ’ |
| 11 | point of view when the information 's been com when so it 's coming in and being sorted it is better that it 's done at that particular time |
| 12 | So does RELIGION , but science is better because it comes up with more understandable excuses when it 's wrong . |