Example sentences of "good [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This means that there is a good absorption of PABA from the colon . |
2 | As Taff poured me a good measure of cider and handed me a boiled egg and a chunk of meat I described the situation at No. 4 . |
3 | He poured the coffee , adding a good measure of brandy to each mug . |
4 | One day there will be a serious industrial accident ; there are occasional near misses and worse ; but it usually takes a good measure of folly , inattention and misfortune to overwhelm good plant and a safe system . |
5 | ‘ Preliminary discussions show a good measure of support in the trade , ’ said Cleveland Police . |
6 | But there is , as part of our common culture , a good measure of agreement between any two people on many , though frequently not the same , points . |
7 | ‘ We would also like to record publicly our overwhelming sense of gratitude to all the hospital staff who did so much to save Jo 's life , skilfully repair the dreadful injuries and to effect a good measure of rehabilitation . |
8 | You are writing a detective novel : you have pledged to your readers that there will be a good measure of detection still . |
9 | This peninsula into Lower lough Erne has a good variety of woodland birds , including sparrowhawks , long-eared owls and siskins , plus farmland species including a few corncrakes . |
10 | Good variety of seafood dishes . |
11 | I think they 've got quite good variety of kind of up market right down to , if you 're looking for a bargain . |
12 | The trade should provide a good variety of output for all tastes , from cheap classics to ‘ trash ’ , and in variety of outlets — ‘ B&Q should be seen as a place to buy books . |
13 | The numerous gravel pits near Chichester support a good variety of breeding species , notably Great Crested Grebes for which this is the most important area in Sussex , as well as passage migrants and wintering wildfowl ( for numbers , see Systematic List ) . |
14 | The Samba boasts a good range of facilities , including a lounge with pool table , TV room , table tennis and a snack bar serving a good variety of food and drink . |
15 | There is no need to become over-anxious about the subject of diet for the elderly.We simply need to keep a careful eye on things , to see that they are eating a good variety of food which includes plenty of protein , dairy products and fresh fruit and vegetables , together with some roughage , which is often best taken in the form of a bran cereal , and which will , in many cases , completely eliminate the problem of constipation and ease that of piles . |
16 | However , as the majority of schemes proposed was to have been in small towns where there was already a relatively good provision of council houses , they have often not been implemented . |
17 | Ms Armstrong said : ‘ Good provision of nursery places for young children is crucial to allow women back to work . |
18 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
19 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
20 | When Twoflower said they 'd got better kind of magic in the Empire I thought — I thought … ’ |
21 | It is wisest to treat each variety according to the details and information that will be contained in the better kind of catalogue — the sort of information which will also influence your decision where to order . |
22 | It means I can live in a good part of town in my own apartment . |
23 | We will also use indicators of social and personal quality of life such as changes in life expectancy , literacy rates and educational attainments to give a better measure of progress . |
24 | For example , life expectancy is a better measure of health services than numbers of doctors per person , and calorie supply per capita is a better measure of nutrition than total production of food . |
25 | For example , life expectancy is a better measure of health services than numbers of doctors per person , and calorie supply per capita is a better measure of nutrition than total production of food . |
26 | Pyridinoline ( also known as hydroxylysyl pyridinoline ) and deoxypyrolidine ( also known as lysyl-proline ) are not further metabolised , thus providing a better index of resorption than hydroxyproline , which also has the disadvantage that it is found in skin as well as bone . |
27 | By the same token , those of us who become victims of fatal disease should be willing to submit to medical research for the better advantage of humanity . |
28 | So in contrast to the mediator , who fears and avoids conflict , the followers of Jesus are fully equipped to fight the good fight of faith . |
29 | As we mention in the section on Concentration , a good time-table of study can take the place of motivation until such motivation develops of its own accord . |
30 | Air France gained many improvements to their airline training programme by allowing them to : significantly reduce the duration of the training cycle , reduce the time between hiring the pilot and the point at which he is qualified for jet operations by at least one year , reduce type conversion hours by at least 10% , and make an improvement in the selection of pilots by providing a better assessment of trainee ability for heavy or medium jet aircraft . |