Example sentences of "[pron] makes good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On a set of black traversed with silver scaffolding — which makes good use of spotlighting and puffs of smoke to evoke a sinister underworld — Mike Alfred 's production explores an interesting parallel between the motivation and morals of two distinct types of drama some three centuries apart .
2 It follows a very sensible line which makes good use of the existing paths along Dere Street and the Minchmoor , the drove road from Peebles over the Cauldstane Slap to the Lothian plain , the towpaths of the Union and the Forth-Clyde canals , and the Antonine Wall .
3 Do you know where I might find one , or do you know of anyone who makes good reproductions ?
4 He makes good progress until he reaches the cornice , which promptly rejects him in a cascade of cold , powdery ice .
5 ‘ Not only is he a good ball winner , he makes good angles and scores regularly .
6 In these days of restrictions on capital investment it makes good sense to adapt to current and probable future needs when incurring capital expenditure .
7 European manufacturers invariably make plain tiles alongside their interlocking tiles , and it makes good sense for a manufacturer to be able to offer both types of product .
8 Considering what is already known about muscle , it makes good sense .
9 At that time it makes good sense to separate males from females .
10 So , on that basis , it makes good sense to start on the bigger warrens .
11 Because none of us know when a permanently disabling accident may strike , it makes good sense to protect against the possible effects .
12 Because there were discontinuities as well as continuities , it makes good sense to say that modern chemistry emerged through a dialectical process in which the enthusiasms of the Paracelsian chemists were tempered by their critics .
13 Skills that he wishes to rehearse with them may be part of the programme of another department also , and it makes good sense to have some consultation and perhaps co-ordination .
14 And something I have not seen anywhere else , though it makes good sense , is that in these mainly narrow streets , the shops have their signs strung out at right-angles across the way so that you can stand at one end and read their names from there , without having to go down to look at them one by one .
15 It makes good sense for housing associations to buy several houses in adjoining streets for ease of monitoring and staff support .
16 It makes good sense to switch over to a lighter routine , just as you adapt to the warm weather by wearing lighter fabrics .
17 If a group anticipates no response at all , a blunt refusal , or even an attack upon its very integrity , then it makes good sense to keep its political head down below the level of activity .
18 Have it written as a P E P and it makes good sense .
19 First , it makes good sense because everyone understands the language of money as a common denominator which goes across all boundaries .
20 It makes good chips or if it 's dry fried .
21 Whether it makes good history or not is another matter .
22 It makes good business sense in another way too — because it is now cheaper to make plants that fit the pesticide than to adapt the pesticide to fit the plants .
23 But it 's not only Trodd and other producers who believe that what makes good work in a collaborative art is the challenge of having to justify decisions to your colleagues , and having colleagues who are not afraid to make those challenges .
24 Is this flying in the face of what makes good cinema ? ’
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