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

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1 It 's been good talking to you .
2 The £90 invested in baking ingredients was soon seen to have been good sterdship , for the unfailing supply of beautiful baking was a marvel .
3 There have always been good maths teachers who 've made maths interesting and relevant to the children , but I think perhaps the emphasis has shifted from rote learning to helping children to understand what they 're doing .
4 Paul had been good company .
5 The court will look to its own law to determine whether there has been good service , sufficient in a common law system to found jurisdiction ; the same law will identify the steps required to set running the time which must elapse before a default judgment can be entered ; and the same law will , in some countries , apply to determine whether service was so defective that a default judgment must be set aside .
6 There 's been good luck though , for Steve Bennett of Ross on Wye .
7 This had been good fortune , as they had not been aware that it was a ‘ protected ’ aircraft , but Carrington arranged in any case for the record of their flight to be blotted from the squadron 's sortie book .
8 In his second day of evidence before Sheriff Brian Lockhart , he said that that would have been good management .
9 and it 's been good fun , they do want to come back
10 Mark Whiteside ( 18 ) , said he had only recently started modelling but that it had all been good fun .
11 It 's been good fun .
12 In a world where few computer companies have been good computer users , IBM 's increasing tendency to practise what it preaches has helped maintain its advantage .
13 One afternoon we had been taken for a walk up to the top of the mountain behind the camp , which had been good exercise ; from the top I had been able to see the sea .
14 Though there has been good response in the first two areas , it is in the third that the brief hints in the text have been totally transcended through the amazing growth of lay groups meeting for prayer or study , representing various degrees of organization or none , some purely Catholic but most of them ecumenically open .
15 There has been good response from advertisers resulting in relatively small expenses being incurred .
16 But , you 've been good value for money .
17 The average holiday cost £370 a week and nine out of 10 thought their holiday had been good value .
18 There have been good match results such as the 10lb 8oz winning catch from Seaforth angler Mick Higgins in the Sharpe Tackle open .
19 The Stasi , Honecker 's secret police , have been good Sturmabteilungen for us .
20 For police warrants , normal methods of investigation must have been tried and failed and there must have been good reason to believe that interception would result in a conviction .
21 There had been good reason to know that Labour could damage Unionist electoral prospects and the dangerous prospect of a class-based party system had been present in the Liberal-Labour alliance .
22 This has all been good training for his new post .
23 The table was bare again , as if there had never been good food and wine .
24 THE STRIKE at Britain 's waterworks has been good news for a sheltered workshop in Watford .
25 The competitive procurement policy of the Ministry of Defence has been good news not only for the Ministry and the taxpayer but for the yards .
26 The warm spell has also been good news for workers at the factory after a difficult year when 67 people were made redundant when their parent company , Clarke Foods , collapsed last year .
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