Example sentences of "have be [v-ing] good " in BNC.

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1 Salim presents himself in a light which requires the reader to be told that , although he himself has been making good , he is grieved , or affects to be , by the discovery that the slavish Metty has been getting on : ‘ You 've been very much getting on as though you 're your own man . ’
2 He 'd been feeling good that day : finding the sweet-spot time after time , the ball coming off the racquet head with no sense of effort .
3 Perhaps they should have been using better cutlery , thought Robert , or calling Hasan ‘ sir ’ and making sure he had the best chair .
4 • It was the year , too , when I decided my fish had been eating better than I had .
5 It was then getting on for three in the morning , but in the last quarter of an hour things had been getting better .
6 Rovers had been feeling better on Monday , November 1 , when the F.A .
7 I 've been away for 10 years now and I 've been doing good work and making the right decisions about the work I do .
8 ‘ Like all hospitals , we do n't have as much money as we would like but generally speaking things for us have been getting better , ’ she said .
9 A great many people have been getting good local press publicity for Medau during the summer .
10 However , she points out proudly that her films have been faring better than her rival 's at the box office .
11 This year , despite the injuries which have befallen them , and the unfortunate suspension of the experienced Kieran McKeever , Derry believe that their preparations have been going better than last year .
12 THE DARLINGTON Railway Preservation Group have been making good progress on their principal asset Standard 2MT Mogul No 78018 .
13 Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal .
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