Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [art] good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Routine checks of ward rosters should be made to assess that ward managers are producing the best match between patient needs and staff off duty entitlements .
2 Incidentally , I 've been using a better copy of PagePlus 2 ( due to be launched in March ) and I have to say I 'm very impressed .
3 Monitoring of people moved from Friern Hospital in north London and Claybury Hospital in Essex shows that they are not slipping out of the system and are enjoying a better quality of life with greater independence and a more varied social life .
4 People moved from Friern Hospital in north London are enjoying a better quality of life with greater independence and a more varied social life
5 Fact is , carp on many waters are enjoying the good life to the extent where they are developing ‘ boilie-belly ’ .
6 Governors at Bowesfield Lane Primary , Stockton , are demanding a better service after repeatedly complaining to Cleveland County Council Education Authority about the standard of cleanliness at the school .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 ‘ I have been proud of the way we have played in England and believe we are becoming a better team with every game .
10 People who mix old and new oil or just keep topping it up are sacrificing the good oil for the bad .
11 Both of these railways have been most co-operative and we are developing a good relationship with them to mutual advantage .
12 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 .
13 One of the solictors acting for another trustee says that it appears Mrs Hilali has been living the good life .
14 ‘ We are forming a good team , everyone is friendly and we are confident of success . ’
15 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 .
16 They 're doin' a good job all round .
17 He let her leave the room before going across to Aggie , who was standing now looking down into the fire , and he patted the back of her shoulder , saying , ‘ You 're doin' the best thing , Aggie , the only thing .
18 How do you know you 're getting a good workout ?
19 Just to go back a stage , to a comment you made there , you you did say that the inner relief road on one of the routes , on one of those routes , would in fact enable environmental benefits to be felt elsewhere in the town , simply because you 're getting a better distribution of the traffic .
20 ‘ Not too far when you 're having a good time .
21 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 .
22 We 're having a good time .
23 He says they 're having a good time .
24 He 's taking her out for meals and they 're having a good time together you know .
25 I mean , , but I 'd really , seriously wished I had said to the waiter , but obviously we 're having a good time .
26 But but no , you used to think they 're doing , you 're doing a good service are n't you ?
27 It 's the only way they can go around harassing and criminalizing black kids and think they 're doing a good job .
28 But from what I can gather from his scrawls you 're doing a good job . ’
29 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 .
30 ‘ You 're doing a good job . ’
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