Example sentences of "[pron] made good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées . |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | In her flat and comfortable lace-up shoes , she made good progress on her daily outing . |
| 4 | ‘ You made good time . ’ |
| 5 | Initially , partly sheltered by the great landmass of North Uist , we made good progress southwards . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Which we made good margins on . |
| 8 | The weather was not too promising , but we made good time and were soon at the first terrace . |
| 9 | They made good progress and some were soon scaling the dominating ridge leading to Chunuk Bair . |
| 10 | Miss Tuckey said they made good agents . |
| 11 | I do n't think she approved of such stunts , whether or not they made good television . |
| 12 | They made good time thereafter , considering the darkness , encountering no problems . |
| 13 | He made good progress until February 1992 when he was readmitted with a febrile illness and a tender mass in the right side of his neck , which was thought to be infective , but had not resolved despite treatment with flucloxacillin . |
| 14 | He made good use of every piece of newspaper that he could pick up and every convenient hedgerow ! |
| 15 | He made good use of the opportunity , bringing his horse round the outside of two leaders on the final bends to hit the front before the last . |
| 16 | He appealed to most New Zealand judges simply because he made good use of the blindside , mixed up his passes and kicks and generally gave the impression that he could play the percentages very much in the New Zealand fashion . |
| 17 | Had he been more self-assertive he might have risen higher in politics , but in his chosen field he made good use of his wealth and talents . |
| 18 | Miller won 41 per cent of the total vote , a proportion which reflected the skill with which he conducted a campaign in which he made good use of the experience gained during his 16 years as lieutenant-governor . |
| 19 | He made good speed down to the river , and then there was a path to aid him as far as the mill . |
| 20 | It made good sense . ’ , |
| 21 | It made good sense , of course , for the writers to celebrate the deeds of prowess of their aristocratic patrons . |
| 22 | The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process . |
| 23 | She looked good , she was quite good fun to be with , it made good business sense … |
| 24 | It made good copy and helped with the film 's publicity ; they also gave an insight into what others thought of Nicholson and the way he saw himself , then . |
| 25 | It made good use of two colours and presented a clear financial summary showing how each pound of income was used . |