Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] a [adj] recovery " in BNC.
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1 | She wrote , with an unaccustomed fluency , which made her sister wonder if the words had been thought up by her alone , that : — it would not be good for Oreste to leave here at this moment since he has been ill and though he is making a good recovery the doctor who you can be sure I was quick to call and no expense being spared but your money put to good use has said it would injure his general well-being to travel in his weakened state . |
2 | But he is making a remarkable recovery . |
3 | ‘ He 's made a marvellous recovery since he 's been with us in Barbados . |
4 | ‘ He 's made a remarkable recovery , ’ Sister Cooney said . |
5 | He was making a wonderful recovery and in the few hours we were there we managed to get him on to an ambulance train — off to Myitkyina to be flown out to India . |