Example sentences of "[vb mod] make [adj] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we make good use of power we empower others — in the way that wealthy philanthropists may make good use of their money in helping others . |
| 2 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the problem faced by the United Nations in recent decades has been entanglement in east-west confrontation and that at this stage of its development it does not need to embark on an extremely controversial and difficult period of structural reform but should make greater use not only of the United Nations charter but of the existing United Nations machinery ? |
| 3 | You should make full use of them since the sail should be tight . |
| 4 | Modern scientific knowledge can be used by such societies and Rolt gives two guiding principles for the use of technology : ‘ That mechanical methods should only be employed in work provided the qualitative result achieved is better in the eyes of both maker and user ’ ; and ‘ That no man ( sic ) should make any use of a machine or a scientific process unless he possess a comprehensive knowledge of its principle , function and purpose , and is already skilled in the use to which it is to be applied ’ . |
| 5 | According to the " psycholinguistic guessing game " view of reading the good readers should make more use of the context than the poor readers , and in comparison with the neutral context they should perhaps show greater facilitation effects from congruous context and greater interference from the incongruous context . |
| 6 | She knows people who 'll make good use of them , especially in this weather , ’ she said , and Anne felt even more ashamed that the thought had not occurred to her . |
| 7 | I swear I 'll make good use of it ! ’ |
| 8 | God grant me another chance , and I 'll make better use of it ! ’ |
| 9 | staff-student liaison committees might make more use of the findings of questionnaires to enhance their effectiveness . |
| 10 | Some people who have fewer external commitments ( single , unemployed , or self-employed individuals , for example ) might make less use of normal time-cues and their rhythms might even come closer to a 25-hour free-running period . |
| 11 | This name suggested that the capital 's citizens might make some use of it . |
| 12 | It will include reasoning or thinking and might make considerable use of long-term memory or experience . |
| 13 | You look like you could make good use of a break . ’ |
| 14 | Moscow was abandoned , but Napoleon could make little use of its capture — especially since nine-tenths of the old capital was burned to the ground . |
| 15 | But those who merely remained the miscellaneous ‘ poor ’ could make little use of the trade unions and even less use of Mutual Aid Societies . |
| 16 | Heads could make better use of their time by paying attention to those encouraging little friendly attributes , searching for the successes of others and praising them shamelessly . |
| 17 | Obviously , I could make better use of the space by replacing them with an 8 x 12ft monster , but that was too expensive £500 , or more … and I certainly did n't have that much going spare . |
| 18 | Most people could make better use of their time and the whole idea of the log is to provide the information and stimulus for improvement . |
| 19 | And that the Department could make better use of the great store of experience within the teaching profession during the consultation process . |
| 20 | Veterinarians indicated that they could make significant use of videos to demonstrate a gradual deterioration in health and how animals reacted and behaved when suffering certain illnesses . |
| 21 | This was a power station that could make maximum use of the available supplies of uranium by actually creating its own new fuel . |
| 22 | To compensate , you could make more use of wall space with pictures , mirrors or decorative wall plates . |
| 23 | Likewise , Charlie 's old school is not an entity that has the property of old-school-ness ; this is not a property of which English speakers would make frequent use , but it might be possible employ it in cases where something had the characteristic of " being a school in an old way " — perhaps with extensive use of wax tablet and stylus , and possibly a slave or two for the menial work . |
| 24 | The repository would make extensive use of cement and concrete as ‘ engineered ’ barriers . |
| 25 | Patten also announced that he would make extensive use of enhanced capping powers in 1991 . |
| 26 | It was anticipated , however , that at least during the first stage Gorbachev would make extensive use of emergency powers , granted to him in September , to introduce reforms by presidential decree . |
| 27 | The compromise was a filler story which would make good use of the available studio . |
| 28 | The Windows Smartdrive memory management and caching system , it was decided , would make good use of the extra RAM and make the system more efficient . |
| 29 | My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘ |
| 30 | The USSR has announced that it will make increased use of gas as a petro-chemical feedstock rather than flood the market while demand is weak . |