Example sentences of "been a good [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ON THE eve of polling day the Prime Minister was asked whether , on reflection , it would not have been a good idea for him to have debated with Mr Kinnock on television . |
2 | This has n't been a good case for me . ’ |
3 | He had been a good nome in his way , they said . |
4 | I had got over my nerves by then ( was even thinking Travels With My Angst might not be the most suitable title for my book ) and was able to take a more even view of the handsome tour guide who had confessed to me , ‘ This has been a good trip for me . |
5 | Have you been a good boy for your mum ? |
6 | ‘ He 's been a good help to you , Jacko . |
7 | ‘ This has been a good test for his knee and we do n't think it is a big problem . |
8 | He said you have always been a good friend to him ; he is very happy to do something for you , in return . ’ |
9 | You have been a good friend to me when there was no one else ; and you have given me back my health . |
10 | She 's been a good friend to me . ’ |
11 | He 's been a good friend to me during the war when we |
12 | He had been a good friend to her and when she walked out on her parents she had made straight for the bar , looking for him . |
13 | ‘ He 's in support of us in our bid document and he 's been a good friend to us . ’ |
14 | Otto 's been a good friend to you over the years . ’ |
15 | He lay down on the bed , with my mother beside him , and he died in her arms , saying : ‘ You 've been a good wife to me , Mary . ’ |
16 | Fatima has been a good wife to you . |
17 | It has been a good day for them . |
18 | Och it 's been a good job to me . |
19 | ‘ ' Shortly after he looked me full in the face and said , ‘ You have been a good father to me and I am persuaded we shall meet again in heaven |
20 | Then he said slowly : ‘ I hope I 've been a good father to you . ’ |
21 | I hope I 've been a good father to you . |
22 | I have been a good advocate in my time . |
23 | There has been a good atmosphere for our last four night games . |
24 | Said Platt : ‘ The haggling over the contract spoiled what had been a good summer for me . |
25 | ‘ You 've been a good son to me , ’ the old man said . |
26 | Driving to the sterilised zone in which the malais had reconstructed a thatched Danuese village complete with miniature ricebarns , one of the two Americans turned and said to me : ‘ Sir , tell me , truly , do you think the Integration has been a good thing for your country ? ’ |
27 | Bombay has been a good ground for me in the past , but we need to put in a better performance than we have been doing . |
28 | That seems to have been a good move on their part . |
29 | It 's just been a good boat to us . |