Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are overweight , but are happy with the exercises you do at least three times per week , then far be it from us to interfere — continue , you are obviously doing a good job ! |
2 | ‘ It 's like a holiday camp sometimes and we are all having a good time . |
3 | DEADLY rivals Stoke and Port Vale lived to fight another day after this passionate Potteries derby , and both camps are already talking a good fight before next week 's replay . |
4 | I get a lot of enjoyment from doing it , this is the biggest we 've been involved in and we 're all having a good time . |
5 | ‘ They 're just having a good time . ’ |
6 | ‘ We have to get back to a position where investors want to invest in unquoted companies and believe they 're still getting a good return , but I do n't think that will be the 30% they might have been promised . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 've missed seeing Prague — but you 're otherwise having a good time , are n't you ? ’ |
8 | Those who have cottoned on to the streak of genius in Brittain 's seemingly eccentric modus operandi have struck a rich vein of gold as the stable 's horses are often priced a good deal longer than they should be . |
9 | and I know it 's too close but I 'm still getting a good wash . |
10 | ‘ The victims were just having a good time . ’ |
11 | Other people were also having a good time : the level of noise had edged up and up ; the charity organizers , women with greedy smiles , were counting piles of money ; and Clarissa was still leading Toby a chase . |
12 | The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Society is already doing a good job in recording the history of the area , especially that which is in living memory , or only one or two generations removed . |
13 | He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog . |
14 | It 's like playing a good game of squash , squash , to get a better game and it 's not so hard because you 're off to , you , you 're fit for the game . |
15 | Although he is suffering from a type of septicaemia , he is clearly having a good spell . |
16 | Some of the other holiday-makers did n't speak much English … but that 's the beauty of HCI , everyone is there to have a good time and you find you make friends even if you do n't speak the same language . |
17 | If the Community is truly to mean a better life for the people of the United Kingdom and all the people of the Community — women as well as men , ethnic minorities as well as the white majority — then the EC 's future development can not simply be ‘ left to the market ’ . |
18 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
19 | Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live . |
20 | But he 's never found a better subject , than Alice 's underground adventures . |
21 | But I mean , were led to believe that some of the people that you see sitting on the streets of Edinburgh begging are actually making a good living out of it ! |
22 | Oxford actually while it was open had a good reputation amongst prisoners for the relationship between staff and prisoners . |
23 | Roderick was always seeking a better way of putting things in order to remove all possible ambiguities and to assist the reader to the maximum extent : if this meant rewriting 100 times he would gladly do it . |
24 | In Celtic countries it was always considered a good omen if one of these cats decided to settle in the home . |
25 | It was mainly to make a good impression on the new tribe . |
26 | Many companies er were making fabulous profits and what reason was there to prevent a good shop stewards ' committee from going in to try and enhance their members conditions ? |
27 | Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm . |
28 | Cox was never to make a better film . |