Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Parents may think the best thing to do with a nervous child is to tell him or her not to worry .
2 A hospital admission is frequently accompanied by a more in depth assessment , which may explain the better results for the 25 patients in this subcategory .
3 Well , it 's too late now , so let's make the best of it .
4 Let's make the best of it we can .
5 Computer-aided design may make a good designer out of a sloppy one .
6 They may need a good deal of support because of these conflicts , yet this is rarely available .
7 For example , a pupil who is mastering literacy and numeracy with few difficulties will spend a considerable amount of time in the ordinary classroom , but another may need a good deal of specialised help and be at a stage of going to only one or two lessons daily in the fully integrated situation .
8 But the lovers kissing , the lady with a book , the donkey , the antelope , the lion , the scorpion and the rest of the menagerie may need a better imagination or a more discerning eye .
9 Or we may need the good word of this sub-prior from Ramsey , no less …
10 There 's some quality body parts lying around her ; should make a good monster .
11 So this should make a good paperback , one hopes at under £10 .
12 Should make a good picture some time .
13 At this point Fleischmann decided that as the whole thing was going ahead , then he should make the best of it and then get away for home in England immediately .
14 ‘ It should deliver a better stream than it does .
15 Rabbits do n't relish the prospect of sharing a home with rats but they are unable to move them out and must make the best of it .
16 We must make the best of it . ’
17 If you do n't , then you must make the best of living here .
18 ‘ Well , we must make the best of it , ’ said her mother .
19 To meet these aspirations we must make the best use of our human , technological , material and financial resources and this must be done within the framework of a well planned and a well managed system .
20 We must make the best of an occasion which has overtaken us but which neither of us would want , given the choice . ’
21 You must make the best of me , Papa .
22 But it was no use bemoaning her fate — she must make the best of it and hope that time would eventually heal the biggest wound she had ever experienced .
23 This White Paper expresses our determination that the taxpayers ' money which the nation can afford should buy the best quality services for our citizens .
24 They should discuss the best way of monitoring loan arrangements within the company so as to put in place a control system to avoid these problems .
25 In order to constitute a binding promise , the plaintiff must show a good consideration , something beneficial to the defendant , or detrimental to the plaintiff .
26 In later years , offered the objection that celibacy is not always possible , Lewis the radio evangelist was to be quite unambiguous : ‘ faced with an optional question in an examination paper , one considers whether one can do it or not ; faced with a compulsory question , one must do the best one can …
27 It was now clear to her that France was alone and must do the best it could by its own efforts .
28 Having said that , each and every Rottweiler who is taken out into the public 's glare is an ambassador for the breed and we must do the best we can .
29 It is therefore correct that the address should preview a good impact position .
30 If there really are no suitable fields within range , then you have left the choice far too late and you must choose the best you can .
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