Example sentences of "[be] [verb] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from that , you are wasting good knitting time while you are popping around with deliveries . |
| 2 | Whatever the structure of the organisation , good communication lies at the heart of success — and , because of the complexities we have already looked at and the many factors which influence the way in which messages circulate and are received good communication is perhaps more difficult to achieve than good product design , manufacturing productivity or success in the market place . |
| 3 | She was always prepared to the utmost and if she felt she had been given good advice , then she took it immediately . |
| 4 | Health , living generally , are enjoying good health , however those of you who are born in earlier |
| 5 | AS NEWLY-formed TV AM said Good Morning Britain , those likely lads Clement and Le Frenais waved goodbye to Blighty , and threw a disparate gang of regional archetype brickies together in Dusseldorf for good-humoured , working class comic-drama on-site . |
| 6 | And we 'd say , we 're paying good money for this . |
| 7 | And I would like to think that you 're getting good quality of training , and reasonable accommodation during the training , which you will get . |
| 8 | We 're expecting good news from the States and there should be a knock-on effect . " |
| 9 | We 're having good fun , they kept going with big spaces and could n't get them up . |
| 10 | We 're losing good drinking time . ’ |
| 11 | Skipper Adams was equally guarded , but said : ‘ We 're playing good football and we have n't been turned over this season . |
| 12 | Still not complete , but we have reviewed that and we 're making good progress . |
| 13 | They 're making good scent now . |
| 14 | Through a series of in-hour seminars and persistent marketing effort , we are securing good quality leads , which should lead to further growth in 1993 . |
| 15 | It is a must if you are to play good golf , and I suggest you learn it . |
| 16 | Environmental audits are certainly not cheap , so how can companies ensure that they are getting good value for their money ? |
| 17 | metre to ensure you are getting good value . |
| 18 | The promoter is able to purchase such merchandise in bulk and thereby pass savings on to the customers who feel that they are getting good value for money . |
| 19 | I 've been away for 10 years now and I 've been doing good work and making the right decisions about the work I do . |
| 20 | Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal . |
| 21 | The establishment of TECs was debated and fought in the House , but it is now evident that the TECs are doing good work and that the system needs to be given time to settle down . |
| 22 | Matters have improved somewhat since then ; a number of agricultural co-operatives , including two or three in Crete , are doing good business abroad . |
| 23 | By the end of our discussion , however , he was still prepared to go on thinking about an editorial involvement — I ( mis ? ) led him to believe the amount of work could be contained and he would be given good backing by OUP . |
| 24 | A letter of instruction , for example , by one of the parties to his Notary to prepare the conveyance will be considered good evidence of the existence of such verbal contract . |
| 25 | The first principle must be to obtain good advice . |
| 26 | Advocates of participative approaches to the introduction of new technology would applaud the involvement of production workers in ‘ productionising ’ the machinery , arguing that such involvement would mean that the particular knowledge of the workers , gained from their on-the-job experience , could be made good use of , and also that such involvement usually leads to greater commitment to the change . |
| 27 | That 's to say someone is leaving and we are going to take that post out and put it into the food section , and on b , I would say to Matthew that before committing us to a budget of two and a half thousand against a background of ten percent cuts , I would suggest that the health educational help-line and their day-long courses for E H Os might be made good use of in the forth-coming year . |
| 28 | Davies adds : ‘ One function of our research will be to highlight good practice where it exists . |
| 29 | so he must be doing good work . |
| 30 | Saturday night ; the pubs in the street would be doing good business but it was very quiet , only a faint hiss of escaping steam coming from the docks . |