Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is another spot which seems to be enjoying a good run of birds of prey for common buzzard and hen harrier were also there and on Saturday a red kite was seen .
2 If further size analysis is to be undertaken the best procedure is to use two identical sub-samples .
3 ‘ The last I heard was that he was to be given a good education at the public school which Sir Philip 's son was attending .
4 ‘ He said what I needed was throwing on the floor and to be given a good seeing to , ’ she told the Norwich hearing .
5 I think that the changes in the health service are increasingly being understood to be welcome and to be providing a better health service for the future .
6 Chester College was recently found by a Government survey to be providing the best value for money higher education in the country , beating the likes of Oxford and Cambridge .
7 How can the Prime Minister claim to be seeking the best deal for Britain when he is determined to get the worst conditions for British workers ?
8 Sir Geraint was thought to be making a good recovery in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack at his home near Aberystwyth .
9 ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls .
10 ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls .
11 But it is not enough to do a good job : our professional conduct committees must be seen to be doing a good job .
12 That way you can be seen to be doing a good job and will have more opportunity for improving your pay and possibly being promoted .
13 They seemed to be doing a good job .
14 It sounds as if we could learn a great deal from Germany and Holland about , in the health service , erm because their systems by now by all statistical tests of mortality and illness and so on , seem to be doing a better job than ours .
15 I mean , she seemed to be having a good time .
16 We 're supposed to be having a good time today ! ’
17 ‘ Anyway , I 've obviously got to be here if you 're going to be leading the good life , since I 'm a major component of it . ’
18 Its main function , however , appears to be to present a better image of Sri Lanka to the outside world .
19 Town are still second in the first division , but are reckoned to be playing the best football .
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