Example sentences of "say [prep] [be] good " in BNC.

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1 Black was predominant because black was what people preferred , but the so-called ancient cattle of Wales included every conceivable colour : very bright orange-red , yellow dun ( dominant to black ) in Montgomery , blue around Llanfair Caereiniou ( blues were said to be better milkers than black , possibly because of some Shorthorn blood in the past ) , a recessive mousy colour popular in the Lleyn peninsula , white with coloured points , solid colours and pies and brindles , belts and linebacks .
2 What was even worse , the women were unofficially said to be better at it .
3 The picture quality of the system is said to be better than VHS and if it catches on then in future all CD machines may be build with decoders already inside , making the CD the most versatile medium for home entertainment .
4 Who is to say that the poorer countries of Europe are to be happy with a dominant Germany just because it is said to be good for ‘ Europe ’ ?
5 That is , what must be done in certain circumstances can not be said to be good without qualification and might involve evil and suffering .
6 On admission , the child 's condition was said to be good , and she had fully recovered by the autumn .
7 Moore is not denying that such elucidation is sometimes needed and possible , but bringing home to us that this is never what is going on when all things with a certain complex property are said to be good .
8 The forgeries are said to be good quality copies .
9 ( Local GP said to be good )
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