Example sentences of "they have been good " in BNC.
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1 | They 'd been good to Mam , though , sending her money when they could . |
2 | The fans were right to give me stick but they 've been good to me and it 's great to come off to a reception like that . ’ |
3 | Because they 've been good boys we 've helped them extend their landholdings and they lease it back to their own peasants at exorbitant rates — that 's why their own people call them pirates . " |
4 | At least we did have boss , sometime it 's not being good you can say , they 've been good , and they say ah , it 's just what Phil wants . |
5 | I certainly have n't seen anything that offends me and when Telethon people have been down here , they 've been good . |
6 | Sandy must be having company , pulled the blind down I think that 's why they 've been good about the parking this week , cos I mean Irene 's pulled her car , we saw Irene pull her car in was you here when she I saw her get in it , it must of been teatime yesterday |
7 | No wait , there 's three men , there 's three men and they 're all getting sent to prison but because they 've been good they 're all gon na get a wish . |
8 | Aunt Elena was Mother 's room-mate at school in Switzerland and they 've been best friends ever since . |
9 | I wondered whether Lili would agree that they had been best friends . |
10 | But they had been better than her family . |
11 | And they had been good years . |
12 | They had been good friends , had helped each other over the years . |
13 | Good times , yes , they had been good times … |
14 | She was special — and they had been good together . |
15 | But she 'd been born at a better time and there were arts councils and they had been good to her . |
16 | Children put out shoes filled with hay and , if they have been good , Saint Nicholas leaves them a present . |
17 | Now in Selby for example , where I think a we'v Bill and I have tried to offset the balance a little bit , but in the past they have been better staffed . |