Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] be good " in BNC.

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1 I 've just used the last now which has been good .
2 ‘ Mr Hobden , this is Robert Sheldrake , who has been good enough to come with me , so you 'll have the benefit of two opinions . ’
3 She has been good to me and although she knows there is something wrong and maybe suspects there is something I have not told her about she gives nothing away .
4 She moistened her lips and said pleadingly , ‘ She 's been good to poor Dilys . ’
5 ‘ Oh , she 's been good to you , I 'm not denying that , but she ca n't stand the sight of me — never could .
6 She 's been good to me . ’
7 ‘ That woman who 's been good to you , would she have her if you asked ? ’
8 Yesterday I said that to you , cos I says oh who 's been good and filled them
9 Though there has been good response in the first two areas , it is in the third that the brief hints in the text have been totally transcended through the amazing growth of lay groups meeting for prayer or study , representing various degrees of organization or none , some purely Catholic but most of them ecumenically open .
10 The court will look to its own law to determine whether there has been good service , sufficient in a common law system to found jurisdiction ; the same law will identify the steps required to set running the time which must elapse before a default judgment can be entered ; and the same law will , in some countries , apply to determine whether service was so defective that a default judgment must be set aside .
11 There has been good response from advertisers resulting in relatively small expenses being incurred .
12 There 's been good luck though , for Steve Bennett of Ross on Wye .
13 ‘ I 've examined some 13/0 and it has been good , yet I 've found some to have as low as 10.5% chrome content .
14 AS to others who must be taken seriously in the springtime ritual , it has been good to see Sandy Lyle regain form , Nick Faldo lose unneeded bulk , Severiano Ballesteros come all the way back and Ian Woosnam ending his celebration of winning last year 's Masters .
15 It has been good for both business and charity : since its launch in late 1988 , more than 300,000 cardholders have been recruited , and an estimated £2 million has been donated to the Imperial Cancer Research Fund , the British Heart Foundation and Mencap .
16 ‘ I was told I had to play well week-in , week-out in the League to further my chances of getting back into the international side and it has been good to play in a successful side at Cardiff . ’
17 However , it has been good that , thanks to the work of Ronnie Martin and his helpers , we have been able to have some use of the building on Sundays for our expanding Learning Together programme .
18 It has been good to me and I 'm very grateful for everything it 's brought us .
19 Furthermore , it has been good for morale to have an ongoing project , the success of which has not been tied to the everyday ups and downs in the hurly-burly of school life .
20 He said : ’ I 'm aware that what we 're saying may be used but we do believe it is the most energising thing that has happened in my 21 years as a GP It has been good for care , public health and management . ’
21 ‘ Because it has been good not having anyone else in our lives . ’
22 An imaginary example can be so described that I am willing to say that the action it recounts is good .
23 and it 's been good fun , they do want to come back
24 It 's been good talking to you .
25 Mind you , it 's been good for business , so I suppose I should n't complain . ’
26 It 's been good for me to sweat and toil — like a long therapy session ; honest manual work puts a lot of things in perspective .
27 It 's been good I like I really like the way she 's used .
28 Usually after elections we have an upsurge in memberships , so this year , thanks mainly to Tom Hilton , er it 's been good that we 've managed to maintain our membership .
29 Colin Calderwood says that everywhere you go people stop and wave and that 's very nice but it 's been good to get away this week but now they 're back in town the pressure will start to build
30 It 's been good fun .
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