Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] good " in BNC.

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1 According to the apprentice chef , the Royal Oak is a good place to learn one 's trade — ‘ Chef knows what he 's doing and is prepared to help you , but he does n't push you too hard ’ — though the commis chef criticizes Tom for not being adventurous enough — ‘ He reckons all he has to do is to keep on producing good plain food and the customers 'll keep coming , but the fact is that it 's dull . ’
2 In health care , government can pool risks and use its muscle to keep down costs better than any private provider .
3 The dual-density Skywalk sole has an ingenious two-way pattern , and adhesion both uphill and down seems good .
4 PS As I know you love to peep behind the scenes at GH , I thought you 'd like to see a rather different shot of the cosmetic bosses featured in Feels Good ! last month .
5 She left him lying there and went down to say good night , treading on the paint at the side of the stairs to spare the carpet as Mr Evans had told her to do .
6 And you have to get some of them in to make good scores .
7 Two kilometres or so away , over the Swedish border , the conditions are worse and these Swedish Lapps have come over to find better feed .
8 Going on holiday to Lloret is a bit like going to a party that has a real buzz when you arrive and just goes on getting better and better and better .
9 But then they should carry on getting better on their own .
10 Somehow , it ends up looking good and people are quite impressed , even though there 's no particular recipe to follow .
11 No , fax it up sounds better .
12 But we were brought up to read good literature , to be great readers and I hope we do n't lose our traditions . ’
13 As I told Denny d'Arcy , the Sidcombe manager , when I rang up to say good riddance , ‘ We are just the amoeba on the European footer lake .
14 I woke up feeling better .
15 No doubt Luke would turn out to have good reason for breaking their date ; no doubt there was an equally good reason why he had n't rung her in person to apologise .
16 The Market : Buyers out to make good times roll
17 Women want to walk out feeling good .
18 As they walked away Scarlet observed another woman bearing down on the many-coated one with the air of a person about to commit good works .
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