Example sentences of "can [vb infin] a good " in BNC.
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| 1 | A horse that has been abused , intimidated , and broken will never have the pride , self-esteem , and affection for its owner which can make a good horse into a great one . |
| 2 | And it can make a good soup , if well cooked . ’ |
| 3 | With specialist information , facts , statistics , case histories and examples that others are unaware of , you can make a good case . |
| 4 | An idea-handling system can make a good climate even better . |
| 5 | ‘ I watched them fishing him out yesterday afternoon and I thought then , ‘ If that 's where you 've ended up , my friend , I can make a good guess as to where you went in . ’ ’ |
| 6 | The caterpillars of codling moth , which can damage a good proportion of apple and pear fruit , can be controlled by the Trappit Codling Moth Trap ( about £6 ) . |
| 7 | ABOVE The careful conservation , analysis and drawing of archaeological finds can yield a good deal of information . |
| 8 | Other popular haunts include 42nd Street — one of the most popular bars in Kavos , and the ship Inn , a well-known restaurant where you can enjoy a good selection of dishes , both English and traditional Greek . |
| 9 | But the little Auberge La Provençale in the rue Chabran is quite quiet and you can enjoy a good little dinner — nothing spectacular , but genuine and decently cooked food well served — and go to bed early . |
| 10 | ‘ They 'll be going soon , Robyn , ’ ‘ Will you wait , so that we can enjoy a good , long , slow meal together ? ’ |
| 11 | Even then , since the purchaser is a person who has ‘ bought or agreed to buy ’ the goods , he can give a good title to a third party . |
| 12 | As a statutory assignee the legal right to the money in the account passes to him , he is entitled to all legal remedies to recover the money and he can give a good discharge to the bank without the concurrence of the assignor . |
| 13 | and they add that it is only reasonable to do so ; for the parrot alone can give a good imitation of the human voice . |
| 14 | Parents today are far more responsible , they 're , they sort of say no erm we wo n't we 'll only have the number of children we can give a good start in life to . |
| 15 | Brains themselves do not fossilize but skulls do , and the cavity in which the brain was housed-the braincase — if interpreted with care , can give a good indication of brain size . |
| 16 | As XPS is useful for the study of surfaces it can give a good deal of information about species adsorbed on catalysts . |
| 17 | However it is suggested ( see Newsletter Issue 1/93 , Sweet and Maxwell ) that the cases of Huntingdon v Hobbs [ 1992 ] EGCS 38 and Springette v Defoe [ 1992 ] Fam Law 459 show that as between the co-owners the Court will not regard the simple statement that the survivor can give a good receipt in the printed Form 19 ( JP ) as decisive of the existence of a beneficial joint tenancy ; thus the additional wording to the declaration ( see Precedent 35 , clause 2 ) . |
| 18 | If you go to a fancy-dress party as a Turkish dancer , you can expect a good time ; if you travel on public transport late at night in such a get-up it will probably cause nothing but trouble . |
| 19 | Some of these companies also specialise in making tapes for syndication to local radio and with a strong topical theme this kind of approach can achieve a good deal of coverage without taking up too much of an executive 's time . |
| 20 | Well I think we can identify a good reason for this . |
| 21 | Though deficiency is very rare indeed , you can ensure a good supply of vitamin E by eating nuts , seeds and their oils , green vegetables , and wholegrains . |
| 22 | I want to see whether they can do a good double take . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm prepared to listen to anyone and still think I can do a good job in the Premier League . |
| 24 | If that opportunity is denied the search company then they will have significant problems convincing their clients that they can do a good job . |
| 25 | On a rather higher level , one or two monthly magazines such as Vogue and Good Housekeeping can do a good merchandising job in department stores . |
| 26 | I would think your Ks are probably pretty good if you can do a good letter F . |
| 27 | Yeah , well like please do take this seriously because it 's , it 's quite important as regards to insurance and having As Vanbrugh proved last weekend , y we can do a good job with your stuff put together , and if like someone got fried , then you may end up in trouble . |
| 28 | He did a good job there and also at Plymouth and now he can do a good job for us . |
| 29 | Dismissals are likely to be fair provided that the employer can show a good business reason for the move and that adequate consultation took place . |
| 30 | If you are handy yourself , can employ a good carpenter , or go to a custom cabinet maker , you can make or obtain literally any size or type of unit to fit the most awkward spaces . |