Example sentences of "make good [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dunes , palm trees , mud-brick villages , children and animals would have made good picture postcards , but , for all its beauty , the desert was terrifying . |
| 2 | The Financial Times , meanwhile , carried a profile of Darlington lad made good Derek Hunt . |
| 3 | She looked good , she was quite good fun to be with , it made good business sense … |
| 4 | They would make good sandrat material . |
| 5 | Other sports would make good computer programs , e.g. lawn tennis , show jumping , or team athletics , as well as simulations of jobs such as managing a pop group or running a boutique . |
| 6 | gon na take forty five percent of our business at less than the cost to do the job , that do n't make good business sense . |
| 7 | He says the plan will be to open up a number of railway lines and connect local communities and they 'll make good family cycling ; not the steep gradients mountain bikers like , but nice gradients related to the old gradients of the railway lines . |
| 8 | Bacteria eats away the waste , producing gases such as carbon dioxide and methane and leaving behind rotting materials which make good soil conditioners . |
| 9 | They make good pot plants and the flowers have particularly attractive markings . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | There are several specialist ice-cream manufacturers who make good quality coconut ice-cream . |
| 12 | Every plant must earn its keep in a small garden — so those which make good garden plants and provide fresh and dried material for flower arranging must be top of the list . |
| 13 | Certain shapes are more aerodynamic than others and the small versions make good mountain tents |
| 14 | Laetacaras make good community fish , general or dwarf cichlid community , but must have sufficient territory if other cichlids are present . |
| 15 | Both the silver and golden orfe make good pond fish , but it is the golden kind that is most frequently encountered . |
| 16 | Leftover savouries , such as nut roast , make good sandwich fillings . |
| 17 | Whatever their standards , they were successful , collecting money for the charities whilst making good business contacts . |
| 18 | But again , she 's making good eye contact , both of them only let their eyes flick down to their notes to remind themselves of the next point they want to make . |
| 19 | Quill pens , properly cut and ready to use , are difficult to obtain but worth the trouble if you want to make good ink drawings . |
| 20 | In an earlier than expected Commercial Court judgment , Mr Justice Saville found that the members had not produced enough evidence of irregularities in the ‘ LMX spiral ’ , which sends catastrophe risks swirling round the market to stop the usual process of calling on cash deposits to make good syndicate losses . |
| 21 | Building reusable code can take more time initially , so it has to make good business sense to invest the extra time on a particular object . |
| 22 | Ilay did offer to make good Sir James Campbell 's financial loss , but the latter had still not obtained a settlement for the £140 forfeited to Moses Buchanan even in 1739 . |
| 23 | This is particularly true for the female , as she must be in top condition to make good quality eggs prior to spawning . |
| 24 | Predicting who is going to win an election makes good newspaper copy . |
| 25 | Apscore 's General Manager , Steve Salmon , said the agreement makes good business sense , given the strong Unix trend in the Pick market . |
| 26 | Training also makes good business sense . |
| 27 | It makes good business sense in another way too — because it is now cheaper to make plants that fit the pesticide than to adapt the pesticide to fit the plants . |
| 28 | The street makes art , Jonny Spielt Auf makes good box office . |
| 29 | The idea that one could go right round the universe and end up where one started makes good science fiction , but it does n't have much practical significance , because it can be shown that the universe would recollapse to zero size before one could get round . |
| 30 | Oat straw , although variable in quality , generally makes good bulk fodder for cattle . |