Example sentences of "[noun] have be [adv] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and I have to er pick up the point made opposite that the protection has been pretty good over the last few years without the policy . |
| 2 | Progress has been so good , they tell me , that there is now every chance the gasworks can be opened to the public on Sundays during June , July and August . |
| 3 | ‘ The response has been very good , ’ he says . |
| 4 | The response has been so good that many shops , and garden centres in particular , may stock the items all year round . |
| 5 | The response has been so good that he anticipates taking the show out again in the autumn . |
| 6 | No the experience has been very good you know , going through life all that time . |
| 7 | I have already told the House that the export performance of United Kingdom industry has been extremely good , with an increase of nearly 25 per cent . |
| 8 | ‘ The deal has been very good for football , ’ he says , ‘ and I believe that television is going to be accepted as a very important tool in the game 's administration . |
| 9 | Worse still , by the end of May there were indications that for the first time German losses might be exceeding those of the French ; within a week one completely new brigade had been as good as wiped out . |
| 10 | In carefully conducted experiments , neither fat nor normal-weight subjects have been particularly good at estimating the calorie content of a meal . |
| 11 | Luckily , Avril 's course work had been so good she only had to finish her dissertation to pass — which she did . |
| 12 | " Then Prince Rainbow saw that El-ahrairah had been as good as his word , and that he himself must keep his promise too . |
| 13 | ‘ Hampshire have been so good to me since I was a youngster here that I really want to win something again for them , ’ he says . |
| 14 | Our family and friends have been so generous and both sets of parents have been especially good . |
| 15 | We 're having a launch on May 7th , and the City Council have been very good to give us a rainforest tent at the Fun-in-the-Parks at South Park . |
| 16 | I shall take no lessons from the right hon. and learned Gentleman on education , because the Government 's record has been extremely good . |
| 17 | Diniz has been so good , and I am so happy . |
| 18 | He mentioned also that " The inhabitants of the town have been so good as to rebuild me the Court wall and make some improvements in the yard , and they are very desirous for the Company to lend their aid " . |
| 19 | It is ironic that office building should have become the latest indirect victims of IRA terrorism through increased insurance premiums because , historically , the record of claims made by landlords or tenants has been extremely good . |
| 20 | The day had been too good to smudge with complaints . |
| 21 | These will vary from Compact to Compact but you will be expected to show : a ) that your attendance and punctuality have been consistently good , b ) that you can work reliably at school , c ) that you have spent a specific amount of time on Work Experience , d ) that you have a positive sense of responsibility to your school and the wider community . |
| 22 | ‘ The level of technical co-operation has been particularly good . |
| 23 | Mr Milburn said : ‘ The response to the magazine has been very good . |
| 24 | Your father has been so good allowing me to stay , band — ’ |
| 25 | The supper had been too good , the weather was too pleasant and the company too friendly to worry about newspaper stories . |
| 26 | The second comment is that loadings on the 17.18 ex Salop train have been so good that the caterers are experimenting with extending the buffet service from Saturdays only into the week . |
| 27 | ‘ The audiences have been really good , ’ says Amber 's Kitty Fitzgerald . |
| 28 | ‘ The passengers have been very good about it . ’ |
| 29 | But despite the fact that the man had been as good as his word , providing ample funds for the trip , the more Gentle returned to the conversation in memory , the more that first response — suspicion — was reawoken . |
| 30 | ‘ The news of my call-up has slowly filtered through , but all my friends have been really good about it . ’ |