Example sentences of "been good for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Life should have been good for Pamela Wray .
2 The return of the Emperor to France and the subsequent declaration of war had been good for Harper 's trade ; a good hunter stolen from a Protestant plantation in Ireland would fetch a prime price in England where so many officers equipped themselves for the campaign .
3 The steady erosion from astronomical to merely high has at least been good for morale : a further cut after the holidays might just jolly people into voting Tory if there were to be an autumn election .
4 Furthermore , it has been good for morale to have an ongoing project , the success of which has not been tied to the everyday ups and downs in the hurly-burly of school life .
5 15 March 1986 : A Ford takeover of Austin Rover would have been good for Britain , according to a top Ford executive .
6 But Major , Patten , Douglas Hurd , Kenneth Clarke , and even Michael Heseltine , were left with no choice but to argue that Thatcherism had been good for Britain .
7 On balance , I believe that Britain 's membership of the EEC has been of some benefit in terms of the home market which she has gained and will continue to gain as and when her partners honour their commitments to complete the Single Market ; however , as should be clear from the figures quoted in Chapter 5 , the assertion that EEC membership has been good for Britain is open to question .
8 That would have been good for Britain , for employment , for British Airways , for British Aerospace and for Rolls-Royce .
9 ‘ The positive image has been good for business , ’ Norton says .
10 Mind you , it 's been good for business , so I suppose I should n't complain . ’
11 He said : ’ I 'm aware that what we 're saying may be used but we do believe it is the most energising thing that has happened in my 21 years as a GP It has been good for care , public health and management . ’
12 It would n't have been good for staff morale .
13 The year has been good for programme sales , particularly overseas where sales increased more than a half to £18.8m .
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