Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] a good " in BNC.
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1 | There is no need to become over-anxious about the subject of diet for the elderly.We simply need to keep a careful eye on things , to see that they are eating a good variety of food which includes plenty of protein , dairy products and fresh fruit and vegetables , together with some roughage , which is often best taken in the form of a bran cereal , and which will , in many cases , completely eliminate the problem of constipation and ease that of piles . |
2 | Certainly , if you are eating a good diet , not smoking cigarettes , consuming little alcohol , are physically and mentally well , aged between 18 and 65 years , and not pregnant or breast-feeding , then you should not need any nutritional supplements . |
3 | Both of these railways have been most co-operative and we are developing a good relationship with them to mutual advantage . |
4 | By getting used to eating oranges rather than drinking orange juice , eating apples rather than drinking apple juice , and so on , you are establishing a good habit which will help to control your weight in the future . |
5 | ‘ We are forming a good team , everyone is friendly and we are confident of success . ’ |
6 | You 're keeping a good , yeah you 're keep you 're keeping your double run that way as well but |
7 | It means that , by a certain amount of fairly skilful organization over the year , you 're meeting a good cross-section of senior and middle management . |
8 | They 're doin' a good job all round . |
9 | How do you know you 're getting a good workout ? |
10 | ‘ Not too far when you 're having a good time . |
11 | In America , as long as you 're having a good time right now , it 's valid ; if in the next century it 's all forgotten , then that 's okay too . |
12 | We 're having a good time . |
13 | I think it was very very important as well for Leicester to get a goal while they 're having a good good spell because er there 's no there 's no doubt I would expect Forest to put a far more sustained pressure on the second half with the wind in their backs . |
14 | He says they 're having a good time . |
15 | He 's taking her out for meals and they 're having a good time together you know . |
16 | I mean , , but I 'd really , seriously wished I had said to the waiter , but obviously we 're having a good time . |
17 | It 's the only way they can go around harassing and criminalizing black kids and think they 're doing a good job . |
18 | But from what I can gather from his scrawls you 're doing a good job . ’ |
19 | So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line . |
20 | ‘ You 're doing a good job . ’ |
21 | Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said . |
22 | They me , they 're doing a good job ! |
23 | But but no , you used to think they 're doing , you 're doing a good service are n't you ? |
24 | Oh you 're doing a good job there John . |
25 | you 're doing a good job here are n't you ? |
26 | ‘ You 're spending a good deal of time in New York now , Mark . |
27 | Er , it takes me an hour to get there , if I 'm lucky now at roadworks and charging time in one day , is like an hour to patch , then you 're out on to the patch , in between appointments running about because Derby 's quite a big area , er , again if you 've got to cover an appointment in Matlock and you 're in Derby in the morning you 're talking a good forty five minute run to get there . |
28 | Jordan said , ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't think we 're making a good job of it . ’ |
29 | Could this be the reason why , at times , when we are compiling a good catch , the fish suddenly go off ; as suddenly as switching off an electric light ? |
30 | Ideally , all doctors should participate in regular ongoing appraisal and training to ensure that they are providing a good service to their undergraduate and postgraduate students . |