Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] 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 ‘ He said what I needed was throwing on the floor and to be given a good seeing to , ’ she told the Norwich hearing .
3 ‘ The last I heard was that he was to be given a good education at the public school which Sir Philip 's son was attending .
4 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 .
5 Sir Geraint was thought to be making a good recovery in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack at his home near Aberystwyth .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 ‘ 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 .
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 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 .
13 I mean , she seemed to be having a good time .
14 We 're supposed to be having a good time today ! ’
15 Its main function , however , appears to be to present a better image of Sri Lanka to the outside world .
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