Example sentences of "[pron] make good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Top management is clearly very important to the organisation , and managers are realising that management information systems can help them make better decisions . |
2 | Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées . |
3 | The snow improved as the slope steepened and I made good time up the 100 metres to the ridge top and along to the ‘ summit ’ . |
4 | Hopefully I have improved in that regard and perhaps also I make better assessment of what is on . |
5 | he reckons I make better pastry than what I . |
6 | I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress . |
7 | Our drinks are served on elephants ' feet which make good side-tables and were once popular as souvenirs . |
8 | Ornaments , such as an interesting pot or a bust on a plinth , which make good daytime focal points , also look good at night . |
9 | Bacteria eats away the waste , producing gases such as carbon dioxide and methane and leaving behind rotting materials which make good soil conditioners . |
10 | ‘ an excellent piece of methodology … one of those rare books which make good reading , and this one is packed with good activities … |
11 | Every plant must earn its keep in a small garden — so those which make good garden plants and provide fresh and dried material for flower arranging must be top of the list . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ( b ) A second possibility , which makes better use of the instruction length , is to calculate an effective store address from the operand and addressing mode fields in the instruction in the normal way ( for example , by adding the contents of an index register ) . |
15 | Encourage her to come back more often you 'll not only sell the seats you 'll sell the drinks you 'll sell the ice cream you make good profit from those and every theatre and every promotional help is done . |
16 | ‘ You make good coffee , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil said ; he had noticed her eyes stray to his newspaper , now neglected on the table . |
17 | If you make good use of the contacts it forces you to make in Ardmore , Wellington or Christchurch , you can get a very useful insight into the local scene that helps prepare you for the fascinating flying that lies ahead . |
18 | In her flat and comfortable lace-up shoes , she made good progress on her daily outing . |
19 | ‘ You made good time . ’ |
20 | You will probably be stuck with what 's on site , but could you make better use of it ? |
21 | There are certain personality characteristics that are basic to people who make good planners . |
22 | There are several specialist ice-cream manufacturers who make good quality coconut ice-cream . |
23 | Do you know where I might find one , or do you know of anyone who makes good reproductions ? |
24 | The first is the elimination of cold down-draughts near windows , allowing you to make better use of your living space in winter . |
25 | Initially , partly sheltered by the great landmass of North Uist , we made good progress southwards . |
26 | We made good progress , but a combination of better health promotion , screening and treatment should deliver say , a twenty five per cent reduction by the end of the century . |
27 | Which we made good margins on . |
28 | The weather was not too promising , but we made good time and were soon at the first terrace . |
29 | We made better progress in the canoe , which Ian lent us . |
30 | We made better use of NHS resources than ever before . |