Example sentences of "make a good [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings . |
2 | He must have been sixty or so , but you had to get close to see it and if his hair was grey , someone had made a good job of disguising the fact . |
3 | The malai photographers had made a good job of it , this genuine FAKINTIL atrocity . |
4 | Incidentally , I was interested to read in the Financial Times and other newspapers today that the foreman in the Guinness 2 trial of Mr. Seelig and Lord Spens said that the prosecution had made a good job of identifying the structure of that case . |
5 | I mean , it 's a , it 's a wooden prefab type hut , it 's very hardy done , concrete floors , they 've made a good job of it . |
6 | Yes , you 've made a good job of it . |
7 | And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ? |
8 | He 's made a good job of it though . |
9 | And the people doing it in these garages erm , you know like respraying and doing all the welding and everything , really he said some of the things they were doing if they did it legally they 'd make a good go of it |
10 | I 'll make a good job of it ; enough to put me a county or two away . ’ |
11 | They were also the most likely to say Dad would not make a good job of being a housewife and should be out at work ( 57pc pc compared to 38pc ) . |
12 | ‘ The decided to fight her case for her so she could make a good job of it , ’ Mr Robinson claimed . |
13 | He may even make a good appearance of doing so . |
14 | After the meeting Mr Fallon said : ‘ We made a good bit of progress . |
15 | I think you made a good choice of boxes , it 's a bit small but |
16 | ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’ |
17 | ‘ Well , anyway , ’ said Gareth Holmroyd , ‘ I 'm glad you made a good job of it . ’ |
18 | In the office we shall remember our as the hard working , level headed lady who always made a good job of the task in hand . |
19 | Some made a good job of the sandwich element , but many paid it lip service . |
20 | As it was , she made a good show of appearing delighted . |
21 | You will need to remove all pots and switches to do this , so make a good diagram of the wiring before you do so . |
22 | ‘ And your conclusions are far from worthless , they make a good deal of sense to me . |
23 | I thought to myself , ‘ Jimmy Dickinson does n't go abroad and certainly not to the States , so if I make a good job of it at Walton Heath I might be caddying for Sandy full-time in the future . ’ |
24 | Make a good job of it while you 're at it . " |
25 | ‘ Get to work , Isaac — and make a good job of it . |
26 | Make a good job of it . |
27 | He reduced this approach to six principles , which make a good summary of the essentials of political Realism . |
28 | Being disenchanted with life , they may resent those who are contentedly coping with things as best they can and are making a good job of it . |
29 | Nobody inside or outside the administration is making a good job of selling the tax . |
30 | They only fought in order to protect somebody else ( ‘ like one of the younger kids who 's getting smashed up ’ ) but were clearly very capable of making a good job of it . |