Example sentences of "[noun] have [not/n't] [be] very good " in BNC.

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1 We are accused of being the poor men of Europe , and I think we are economically and industrially the poor men of Europe or at least our performances have n't been very good in this respect since the War , but the other side is that because we are the poor men and are self-conscious about it , that we have compensated , in a sense , in the vitality of our music and of our culture , and certainly in the pop culture .
2 I 've noticed that some of the apples you 've been getting from Safeway have n't been very good .
3 Britain has not been very good at getting the ideas out of universities .
4 Edward 's references from the construction firm when he left Panama had not been very good .
5 Our experience of multilingual and multinational federations has not been very good .
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