Example sentences of "be on good " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well . |
| 2 | mm still it 's all good money int it ? , must be on better money now than he was as a |
| 3 | A high proportion were repeat visitors who appeared to be on good terms with the reception and service staff . |
| 4 | The phrase conveys a sense of the desired relationship between elderly people and their relatives , especially their children : they want to be on good terms with them , and to have regular contact with them , but they do not want to rely on them too directly . |
| 5 | Macnab went on holiday to Berlin with a letter from Joyce to Christian Bauer , a contact whom they had made in London and who was said to be on good terms with Goebbels . |
| 6 | Despite the essential superficiality of much of this contact , the traditional empathy between the nations has assisted the Japanese to be on good terms with a regime whose political ideology is the antithesis of their own . |
| 7 | This immobility also makes it essential for him to be on good terms with his neighbours , as they are likely to be there , for better or worse , for most of his life . |
| 8 | It was said that Arkhina was among the most influential women of the Kha-Khan 's court , but she was too like her sister-in-law , his father 's wife , for him to be on good terms with her . |
| 9 | In one matter only had she determined to have her own way : she was going to be on good terms with the neighbours for the sake of her sanity . |
| 10 | He seemed to be on good terms with the people behind the bar . |
| 11 | Ulf , the bishop whose capabilities had so little impressed Bishop Ealdred , had disappeared from view and been replaced at Dorchester by a Saxon , Wulfwig , who was known to be on good terms with Leofric of Mercia . |
| 12 | It must have pleased the powerful church of Canterbury , with which he seems to have wished to be on good terms , and been gratifyingly displeasing to that of London . |
| 13 | ‘ OK , you can afford to hire a nanny and you may have contacts with the legal profession here , be on good terms with judges and such . |
| 14 | I 'm not demanding we spend the entire weekend locked in a clinch , ’ Vitor said impatiently when she started to protest , ‘ but we should appear to be on good terms . |
| 15 | ‘ My parents and I had n't been on good terms for some time . |
| 16 | It is sad when sisters and brothers who have been on good terms quarrel about who gets what , whether the reasons for wanting a particular item are commercial or sentimental . |
| 17 | I must I must have been I must have been on good form that day |
| 18 | Being on good terms with dischargers is essential for the field man to do his job efficiently : it allows him access to property whenever necessary , enabling him to carry out inspections , and to raise matters which might otherwise be sensitive . |
| 19 | Her daughter works in Rome but lives with her mother when in Naples and her ex=husband , still a good friend , lives also very close and has the adult son , but they combine for Christmas , being on good terms . |
| 20 | I made no secret of this when me and my ex were on good terms . |
| 21 | A few yards further in , the lining of the tunnel finished and we were on good ground . |
| 22 | Although they met several times a day and were on good terms , the chief superintendent always felt uncomfortable in the commander 's presence : he was an earnest , church-going man who never laughed , never drank , never swore and rarely showed emotion . |
| 23 | They 've taken a print of Hugo 's Amex , but I do n't somehow think he 's on good personal terms with them , and you know how tight everyone is on expenses , these days . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Ginny , I 've made Guy MD of Chester 's on good advice … ’ |
| 25 | Peter Davenport ( the owner/manager ) is respected by the staff , who consider him to be fair , and is on good terms with his guests , many of whom share his public school and service background . |
| 26 | He is on good terms with Bardul , who tactfully does n't refer to his being dead , and will brief the adventurers on this point . |
| 27 | Charles Pasqua , interior minister in France 's new government , is a personal friend of both President Biya and President Omar Bongo of Gabon , and is on good terms with President Eyadéma . |
| 28 | Ipswich 's next meeting is on Good Friday and Zdenek Tesar has taken the opportunity of the break to return to Czechoslovakia to see his wife and daughter and do some cross country skiing near his mountain home . |
| 29 | she was on better money there . |
| 30 | Castro was on best behaviour . |