Example sentences of "get good " in BNC.

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1 But we also seen buoyant magazine that has gotten better every month , a title which is building a legacy in Britain that will last .
2 Elean : Some people say that since the Namibian independence agreement and the lessening of Botha 's power in the government the situation in South Africa has gotten better ; that there are renewed hopes for an amicable settlement with the liberation forces .
3 I 'd have got better .
4 You 'd have got better anyway , I told him .
5 ‘ It was like having a severe bout of food poisoning that never got better , ’ she recalled .
6 For one thing they 've got better things to do with their time .
7 ‘ I 've got better things to do . ’
8 I 've got better things to do . ’
9 ‘ Their talent has matured and , although I still love the early stuff , everything since has got better and better .
10 ‘ I have got better at using less pretentious imagery .
11 And has it got better or worse ?
12 Indeed , it 's actually got better . ’
13 I mean , if I 'd got pregnant he might have thought it was his , that he 'd got better somehow .
14 If I fainted I 'd be rushed to hospital in an ambulance and they 'd summon Mum and Dad and as soon as I 'd got better they 'd start about Exams and Re-sits and Careers .
15 But Abbott maintains : ‘ As an agency we have got better at TV .
16 Since then , things have got better and better — the amount of demos has risen and the quality increased enormously .
17 I thought it would have got better by itself — it was my son who made me call the doctor ’
18 Hide added : ‘ I 'm fit , I 'm fast and I hit hard , ’ before heading towards stratospheric levels of self-delusion by saying : ‘ I 'm better than Evander Holyfield , I 've got better footwork and speed and I do n't get hit like him . ’
19 The ploy did not stop a lot of people muttering about the flaws in his catwalk show ( rather unfairly ) , although the Destroy line certainly got better once again by opting for the tight ‘ Partridge Family ’ look and foxy jersey dresses with denim trims .
20 Mummy had not got better quickly .
21 After all , you 've probably got better things to do .
22 I think it 's actually got better .
23 Yet for a time she had even got better , but then suddenly today — ‘ or yesterday now ’ he thought , looking at the luminous dials of the old clock he kept by his bed — she had got worse again .
24 ‘ I 've got better things to worry about , ’ said my mother , not letting us forget for a moment her onerous wedding duties .
25 I can see to all the nitty-gritty for you — I know you 're not a family for bothering your heads with that sort of thing , you 've got better things to do .
26 And it 's always a good idea to let them think you 've got better enchantments in your armoury than you actually have , if you take my meaning , even if you have n't got any enchantments at all .
27 Those who suffer from PMS less frequently reported that it has got better with time .
28 Maybe it would have got better without treatment — it happened sometimes ; it was difficult to be sure .
29 " And now I suppose it 'll be my fault the heating has n't got better immediately , " he muttered to himself as he walked along the narrow passageway .
30 I 've got better odds than I 'd get at Russian roulette — twenty to one , at least .
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