Sentence examples for certain amount of good from inspiring English sources

Critics can, however, do a certain amount of good on their way to perdition.

They get three extra on Siegfried nights and a certain amount of good natured fun.

It's tempting to make the snap judgment that learning to play without Griffin might be doing the team a certain amount of good.

The commercial is intended to "respond with a certain amount of good humor" to Nike's paean to winning gold, Mr. Pound said, which "we thought was not appropriate".

"There's a certain amount of good content, but there needs to be more," she said.

It's like they have a kind of sufficiency file, where they try to do only a certain amount of good".

FRIDAY'S PUZZLE — There's a certain amount of good-natured hazing that takes place when you go to work at The New York Times, and that's to be expected.

Industry has been taking steps to improve the amount of energy it uses to produce a certain amount of goods, but Britain and others could follow Japan which has made enormous steps forward to improve its industrial efficiency.

If securities prices rise, those who have sold futures contracts, which are promises to buy or sell a certain amount of goods at a specified price by a certain deadline, will have to buy them back at a higher price.

And having a vehicle up on concrete blocks in my yard has given me New Hampshire "road cred" that makes up for a certain amount of good-natured ribbing about the dog's name.

"There is only a certain amount of really good material out there at any one time.