Example sentences of "'ve been [art] good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I 've been a good girl so I get to eat Mr Chef 's meal instead of lumpy mashed potato . ’ |
2 | Holy Mary , she thought , all these years I 've been a good girl — ca n't you do something ? |
3 | You can have a biscuit if you 've been a good boy . |
4 | You 've been a good boy ! |
5 | You going to tell daddy you 've been a good boy today ? |
6 | You 've been a good lodger and paid regular , and I 'm sorry about it ; but there it is , Mr Arkwright . |
7 | You 've been a good friend but unfortunately this is not going to be enough to help your friend . |
8 | He lay down on the bed , with my mother beside him , and he died in her arms , saying : ‘ You 've been a good wife to me , Mary . ’ |
9 | You 've been a good wife , Elaine . ’ |
10 | ‘ All my life I 've been a good mixer … ’ |
11 | ‘ You 've been a good son to me , ’ the old man said . |
12 | Then he said slowly : ‘ I hope I 've been a good father to you . ’ |
13 | I hope I 've been a good father to you . |
14 | I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’ |
15 | It was all set up by , got the touch and gets the final touch with twenty four minutes gone and Notts deserve it , they 've been the better side in the early stages , but that will settle their nerves and give the Italians a little more to think about . |