Example sentences of "and make good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Due to the technical complexity of some decisions , management jobs are often specialised by function , with managers being trained and developed to acquire the technical skills — in engineering knowledge , accountancy , personnel administration , marketing , and so on to run a functional department and make good management decisions for that department . |
| 2 | Such cats may be at a disadvantage when hunting , because their sense of directional sound will be poor , but in other respects they can lead normal lives and make good mothers . |
| 3 | We 've known each other since childhood , after all , so it would be convenient , and make good sense . |
| 4 | Groups are good fun — and make good sense . |
| 5 | Well I went to work on the Saturday morning at six and we were dredging until half past twelve , then we would , then do repairs till five o'clock at night and then five o'clock at night , when the other crew had gone home , when I start to stay there then from five o'clock Saturday night till Monday morning six o'clock all the time just to keep watch on the dredger , I used to sleep mind you during part of the time and erm used to have a big old tortoise stove down the cabin and make good fire . |
| 6 | After the basic level you will cover more advanced commands which enable you to manipulate information and make good use of storage such as floppy disks . |
| 7 | After the basic level you will cover more advanced commands which enable you to manipulate information and make good use of storage such as floppy disks . |
| 8 | Holly had a normal heart and made good progress but Carly , who had a heart defect , died on April 10 1985 , after a three-hour operation to clear a bile duct . |
| 9 | The company reckons that it maintained its position as the leading supplier of computers to UK education , and established itself as an important supplier to the home market , and made good progress in Australia and New Zealand through the subsidiaries there . |
| 10 | Although for many days the ship was becalmed and progress was slow , if at all , some days the vessel logged 12 knots and made good progress . |
| 11 | We worked hard and honestly , and made good profits . |
| 12 | She Dreamed up a new hobby for the Mayor , collecting antique paperweights , and made good use of them . |
| 13 | A trading company may have the general objective of surviving and making good deals . |
| 14 | He was on an hour now and making good progress . |
| 15 | Fifth , the children were happy and making good progress in care . |
| 16 | Secretary , Mr Ken Lucas , had recently been taken ill but happily was now out of hospital and making good progress . |
| 17 | LIVERPOOL manager Graeme Souness was ‘ stable and making good progress ’ yesterday after a comfortable night following major heart surgery . |
| 18 | Baby Bogdan , brought from Romania for a life saving operation to drain fluid from his brain , is ‘ satisfactory and making good progress ’ in Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 19 | Accordingly , the draftsman should reserve to the landlord a right to enter the demised property for the purposes of inspecting the state of repair and making good defects if the tenant fails to do so . |
| 20 | Rex spied out Sam Maggott hollering at all and sundry and making good use of his over-sized red gingham handkerchief . |
| 21 | Everyone eats coca leaves and makes good prayers — oraciones — for one hour . ’ |
| 22 | Indeed if a BBC nationwide survey in 1987 is to be heeded , the CAB can be confident that the public is aware of the service it provides and makes good use of it . |
| 23 | Only then can they grow up able to enjoy full lives , to become responsible and useful citizens and to make good parents in turn . |
| 24 | I am pleased to report that in 1992 , ICI continued to improve the environmental performance of its operations worldwide and to make good progress towards meeting its environmental objectives . |