Example sentences of "made [prep] good [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When asked to identify specific savings made through better company negotiating , a Purchasing manager at British Telecom said ‘ Within two weeks of attending the Effective Negotiating seminar , I had already saved the company the equivalent of double my salary . ’ |
2 | One problem was that shorter torsos made for better balance when running , but longer torsos could enable longer intestines to become a more efficient non-ruminant digestive system . |
3 | The 48-foot semi-cantilever two-spar wing is made for good STOL performance with a NACA 64A high-lift section , a high 9.2 aspect ratio and slotted flaps which , with the ailerons , add up to a quarter of the total 250 square feet wing area . |
4 | ‘ It protects ties while travelling and is made of best quality canvas . ’ |
5 | Buckets therefore should be made of good quality , high density polythene , polypropylene or fibre glass with steel handles . |
6 | The suspension ropes , of which there are four to each car , were made of good fishing line , as this was found to give the best results . |
7 | The quality of luggage was of great importance , and it was usually made of good leather . |
8 | ‘ If you want ‘ al dente ’ spaghetti , you really need dried spaghetti , made with good quality durum wheat and no egg . |
9 | The classiest , most chocolatey chocolate puddings are made with best quality , slightly bitter dessert chocolate that is high in cocoa solids . |
10 | This traditional sauce of basil , garlic and cheese should always be made with best quality virgin olive oil . |
11 | One is made from good quality plastic , with imitation hide lining . |
12 | The call had been made in good faith : a car had looked as though it might turn over , but in the event it had not . |
13 | Since , however , the decision carries with it certain significant implications , it is one which must be made in good faith , and on the basis of the exercise of proper medical skill . |
14 | ‘ Dishonestly ’ generally means without a claim of right made in good faith . |
15 | The Careers Service has considerable expertise and experience of local firms ; it will ensure that all offers are made in good faith , and that the jobs are worthwhile . |
16 | Check that promises made in good faith in your first paragraph have been delivered by your last paragraph . |
17 | On coming to power , Lenin and his colleagues promptly deserted the Allied cause in the First World War and repudiated the massive loans which western investors had made in good faith to the tsarist government . |
18 | Nevertheless , it could be argued that the common law doctrine of qualified privilege can be extended , under the public policy spur of the European Convention , to protect assertions about public figures made in good faith as part of public political discussion . |
19 | In his judgment Lord Denning MR was highly critical of the decision in Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent because the agreement there was just and made in good faith . |
20 | A sensible decision , made in good time . |
21 | To allow staff appointments to be made in good time for work to be undertaken for Council Tax it is necessary to go to the Finance Committee on 16 September 1992 with a staff structure , some of which is still subject to review , for example the Control Sections . |
22 | The procedure is designed to give a " right of reply " instead of an action for damages in cases where the media have behaved responsibly : the plaintiff can not succeed if the defendant proves that an " offer of amends " was made in good time , and is still open at the time of the trial . |
23 | This means made without good cause or excuse and could extend to a reckless statement . |