Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] a good " 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 The Tory candidate for Skipton and Ripon , Mr David Curry , must be employing a good getaway driver to meet his punishing campaign schedule .
3 The penny share flourishes on the fallacy that if you get more shares for your money , you must be getting a better buy .
4 These parents may not be providing a good quality of interaction with their child and so demand a much higher level of therapeutic input .
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 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 .
7 You wo n't be doing a good thing either for yourself or your company . ’
8 They see it as something that they , as the caring agencies , must be involved in if they are going to be doing a good professional job .
9 But it is not enough to do a good job : our professional conduct committees must be seen to be doing a good job .
10 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 .
11 They seemed to be doing a good job .
12 I mean , she seemed to be having a good time .
13 We 're supposed to be having a good time today ! ’
14 It could be having a good night 's sleep the night before , playing tennis or taking a sauna , losing weight or having a stiff drink just before you begin .
15 An imaginative PRO or press officer will be thinking up new and useful angles for in-depth feature material suitable for specific programmes or publications and will be spending a good proportion of his or her time selling them .
16 I knew Dawn 's talons would be finding a good grip on his scalp .
17 Sir Geraint was thought to be making a good recovery in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack at his home near Aberystwyth .
18 ‘ 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 .
19 ‘ 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 .
20 The designer , Martin Storey , of Artwork , the man credited with the discovery of Trowark 's manuscripts , may be spinning a good yarn about their origins , but the jumpers are genuinely a fine mix of fable and cable .
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