Example sentences of "'s [adv] a good " in BNC.

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1 And it 's rather a good thing this one did look like a tramp , ’ she added , ‘ because you might not have talked to him if you had n't mistaken him for a poor old man , and he would n't have learned anything about Brownies , and we should n't be going to continue to enjoy the use of his lovely Park .
2 Not that that 's necessarily a good or a bad thing .
3 ‘ She 's only the same age as Tommy but I think she 's already a good enough organist to start playing in church on Sundays . ’
4 Nothing noticeable , it 's normally a good sign though
5 Piggott has doubts about Geisway 's stamina and said : ‘ He 's just a good sort of horse , that 's all I can say . ’
6 She 's just a good businesswoman . ’
7 It 's just a good workshop , yes
8 it 's just a good excuse to streamline
9 It 's just a good way to mark it .
10 It 's usually a good move to enclose a reply card to encourage a prompt response : Thank you for your kind invitation I/We … will be able/unable to attend .
11 On the day of the studio there 's usually a good atmosphere in the office .
12 When you borrow from a bank or building society , it 's usually a good idea to take out loan repayment insurance , then you wo n't get behind with your monthly instalments if you fall ill or lose your job .
13 It might not be cos you might have got the formula wrong and you 've got every one of them wrong but it 's usually a good sign .
14 It 's usually a good idea to arrange for grandparents or a good friend to look after them until you 're fairly organised in your new home .
15 And she says it 's strange , but there 's no movement in the Conway Estate there 's usually a good turnover of people who 're moving in and out .
16 It 's usually a good idea to do the biggest ones first get those out of the way .
17 Maybe he 'd better go and buy himself a new bike , that 's always a good way to break bits of the human body .
18 The zoo 's always a good place for a few laughs .
19 Her mother said to her , quite seriously , as if this was advice handed down in the family from mother to daughter since time immemorial , her mother said : ‘ It 's always a good idea to keep them on the hop . ’
20 ‘ It 's always a good idea to keep them on the hop . ’
21 It 's always a good idea ti have more than one executor because you do n't know that your executor is going to survive you .
22 And it 's always a good idea to let them think you 've got better enchantments in your armoury than you actually have , if you take my meaning , even if you have n't got any enchantments at all .
23 ‘ It 's always a good idea to have a few castles up there .
24 And I do n't think that 's always a good thing . ’
25 Well I think Robert 's , er I mean Robert 's always a good guide on these matters I mean the F
26 It 's always a good laugh watching him getting increasingly irritated with the interviewer after a humiliating defeat .
27 Erm it 's a very , it 's always a good idea to do a plan , cos yeah , spend five minutes or so planning and jot down a rough plan and it might be that we would , we wo , we would normally ignore , ignore the plan when marking but if , you have n't finished a question and er , it 's a bit thin we might look at your plan to get some idea of what you would actually written
28 and you might get one or two marks from that , so you do n't it 's always a good idea to do a plan .
29 If you go back erm or let's go back to the second half of the seventeenth century , that 's always a good time to go to erm when erm well it was just after the English revolution , just after the English civil war , the Charles the First had been executed .
30 And it 's always a good tip for a removal man to get rid of those things first .
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