Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ . |
2 | ‘ I am having a good time , ’ Ruth assured him . |
3 | I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time . |
4 | I tell them I am making a good living , that I can support a child , that I want a baby more than anything , but they refuse . ’ |
5 | ‘ Well , yes , I must admit , ’ replies management , ‘ that I am making a good thing out of this , the best break we have had for years — you see , my methods of production are so cheap and efficient . ’ |
6 | Saunders said : ‘ I 'm enjoying the best form of my life and I go into every game fully expecting to score . |
7 | ‘ I 'm riding a good deal . ’ |
8 | having said that , I do believe I 'm becoming a better player every season and the process has n't stopped yet . ’ |
9 | I 'm having a good time walking up and down here and being astonished that anyone could be so ignorant . |
10 | At times like that I feel I 'm doing a good job . |
11 | Instead , as I sat in my cabin moodily pouring another Freezobalm , I was facing a good chance of losing my valuable reputation as an interplanetary courier . |
12 | I was given a good hiding , which I deserved , but it made no difference . |
13 | ‘ Fortunately , I was given a good assessment on the first 45 minutes , and apparently the experiment proved I 'm very fit . |
14 | For my birthday in February I was given a good quality ‘ used ’ rowing boat . |
15 | ‘ But I was thinking the best time to escape is when all the teachers are n't around to stop you . ’ |
16 | Not the most exciting of prospects maybe but even so , I was having a good time . |
17 | A lot of things were happening , sometimes I was having a good time , sometimes it was ghastly , and I used to get totally paranoid smoking dope . |
18 | After thinking about it , Cameron replied , ‘ James , I was told a good thing once , by the sawyer at Bunarkaig . |
19 | I was carrying a good supply of handkerchiefs and managed to keep myself clean , but it was ten past eight before I had recovered sufficiently to move , with attendance at the concert now out of the question . |