Example sentences of "be good [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since the situation is unavoidable I suggest that now you 're better you make yourself as useful as possible , preparing meals and so on while I get on with my work . |
| 2 | Your troops are not completely predictable — when they 're good they 're brilliant , but when they 're bad they 're the worst ! |
| 3 | no they 're good they are , so you do n't |
| 4 | They 're good they are . |
| 5 | Have a check first , if you think they 're good we 'll have |
| 6 | If they 're good we 'll get them , if they 're not do n't get them . |
| 7 | Egyptian are they 're good you know . |
| 8 | they 're good you know , are you not getting any ? |
| 9 | If you 're good I 'll let you have a sip or two of the head 's genuine Cyprus Amontillado , to wash down Dr MacLaren 's bowel mixture . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It must have been Good it must have been some sort of carbonate , and the salt that was formed was from the hydrochloric acid was calcium chloride , so it must have been ? |
| 12 | It 's been good I like I really like the way she 's used . |
| 13 | Perhaps you could play along and pretend they were you know that would have been good you could pretend that you were sort of erm I I erm er er Christie Brinkley . |
| 14 | And he was saying he said oh you 've been good you 've been feeding us with cups of teas . |
| 15 | Her people when they are important are moral agents ; and when they are good they are usually nice as well . |
| 16 | ‘ When times are bad the family are always there to support me and when times are good they can share the celebrations . |
| 17 | ‘ When they are good they are very , very good and when they are horrid they are even better . ’ |
| 18 | In fact I wrote a song yesterday & if you are good you shall have it , supposing you care . |
| 19 | ‘ I would n't have stayed if I had n't felt so ill , and now that I 'm better I 'll go home if you can get me to Paris , Monsieur Lemarchand . ’ |
| 20 | I think it 'd be better it 's just than I 'm under a wee bit of pressure at the moment to be in thirty five different locations |
| 21 | So she might be better he might be better going with Gill , I 'll tell him tonight erm she 's going over there at two and coming back at three thirty and she wanted Lee to go , like , at three thirty and she 'd bring him back at half past eight at night . |
| 22 | Well that would be better I think , this approach would n't it ? |
| 23 | pull it up , well they might leave it and just co disconnect it but they they 'd have to bring it in , I do n't it 'd be better I think if we had ours in the back because the , the telephone thing comes in from the back be better than having it in the , in the passage really . |
| 24 | Oh you look forward to it yes I 'm I 'm good I 'm glad about that . |
| 25 | Mmmm , could be good I think to myself . |
| 26 | I must be good I 've been round your mum every day but I have n't got it . |
| 27 | rachel says she learnt to ski with Chantelle at Gloucester five years ago … she has been out to the snow a few times this season and to be good you have to be able to get out there but this slope is good … and almost like the real thing |
| 28 | " And it were better we sailed sooner than later , " he added . |
| 29 | Wendy betrayed by Rhoda 's desire for Ken : betrayed by the author of her own being : no wonder she had faded out of the world so quietly and gently and quickly , as if understanding it were better she had never been born . |
| 30 | 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 . |