Example sentences of "to make the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flaps are described in detail for the many pilots who do not fully understand how to make the best use of them , and who may be nervous about their first flights in a flapped machine . |
| 2 | Family outings on bikes are a good way to make the best of summer days . |
| 3 | In complete contrast on windless days it is a case of using your ingenuity to make the best of favourable currents and limited sail capacity . |
| 4 | In our philosophy the purpose of the life of the individual is not to be the servant of the state and its objectives but to make the best of his talents and qualities . |
| 5 | Miss Huntley asked anxiously , and he decided to make the best of a bad job . |
| 6 | Michael Howard , the employment secretary , was left to make the best of this glum news by telling the TECs ' directors — 1,200 of them , by December 1990 — that they could make up for a shortfall in cash from the Treasury by raising money from the private sector . |
| 7 | So the need to record sufficient data to enable definite conclusions to be reached has to be balanced against the requirement to make the best use of staff time and resources . |
| 8 | It seemed such an impossible feat to make the best of a bad deal that he made no attempt at it . |
| 9 | Rear passengers perch high , which is fine except for the long-bodied , who have to duck the head to make the best of the view . |
| 10 | This was once thought to be a productive and praiseworthy way to make the best of almost useless land ; but now environmental groups point out how this practice can involve the destruction of important wet-land and wilderness . |
| 11 | Mrs Knelle gave a shudder , and in that moment she reminded me of a Karen Blixen figure in Kenya , who has stayed on after Mau Mau to make the best of life in a new Republic . |
| 12 | Diplex 's Rain Gauge Standard Model ( about £8 ) has a plastic funnel calibrated in inches and millimetres , and the distinguished agricultural meteorologist , L. P. Smith , compiled the notes on how to make the best use of it . |
| 13 | Since this situation is likely to continue for the foreseeable future , professional social workers and social work educators need to modify their profession-centred view of service provision in order to make the best use of available personnel . |
| 14 | We will promote closer European cooperation , to make the best use of national and Community aid , and avoid wasteful duplication . |
| 15 | This was consolidated by the desire of smaller states to make the best of their inevitable inferiority by gaining a place at the top table through federation , and by the gradual decline of Austria as the only credible rival for hegemony in Central Europe . |
| 16 | A supportive infrastructure is needed to make the best use of the land . |
| 17 | with the problem of hunger still in evidence in LDCs , some Third World governments have turned to other strategies to make the best use of resources and organise distribution , the onus being on distribution as much as production . |
| 18 | The paper industry in Cali has two sources of raw materials : long-fibred softwood pulp is imported from Canada , Scandinavia and Chile to make the best quality paper , while waste paper is recycled for poorer quality products . |
| 19 | These letters were full of details of makeup , hair and gossip ; advice on how to make the best of oneself when just beginning one 's career . |
| 20 | Until you have worked out your long-term plans , you have no option but to make the best of existing buildings which may or may not suit your immediate requirements . |
| 21 | Since this is the case , it 's important to make the best of it and follow some basic rules that will aid you to master the art of castrametation . |
| 22 | I 'd got his bag through my caddie-master friend Dicky Powell , and I wanted to make the best of it . |
| 23 | That low , dishonest decade was when we broke free of our parents , banished the Fifties , discovered that we 'd missed the Sixties , and tried to make the best of it with an orgy of revolting clothes , tasteless music and formless anomie . |
| 24 | Although no country would choose to be without indigenous energy resources , a number of countries lacking access to significant gas , oil , or coal resources have avoided much of the divisive and damaging controversies which have afflicted successive UK governments in their efforts to make the best of being an island built of coal , surrounded by oil and gas and one of the pioneers of nuclear engineering . |
| 25 | Many researchers fail to make the best possible use of libraries simply because they know so little about the bibliographical tools that are available to help them . |
| 26 | It was our first home , and we were going to make the best of it . |
| 27 | The staff of the Department of Sport and Recreation are always available to advise on how to make the best use of the facilities provided , and look forward to meeting you . |
| 28 | But whatever the reason behind it , if there was a reason and it was n't simply someone shaking up names in a box and picking one out here and there , it was like banging your head against a brick wall to attempt to fight against Movement Orders — here she was and she had to make the best of it . |
| 29 | And when it comes there is not enough cash to make the best use of it . |
| 30 | Its versatility depends to a large extent upon its structure , a knowledge of which is vital if we are to make the best use of glass . |