Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] be used [prep] good " in BNC.

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1 By and large , the occasions when the nobility might exploit a situation as cavalry and those when artillery could be used to best effect were not the same .
2 As long as this is respected , the rigidity can be used to good purpose .
3 Unlike Vietnam and El Salvador , this is a situation where America 's military might can be used for good , rather than for their own political ends .
4 A piano can be used to good effect with the organ , provided its pitch is compatible .
5 Do you think that your discovery is enhanced , if the new knowledge can be used for good of mankind , or do you think that acquiring new knowledge is just enough on it 's own .
6 Well Gain Multimedia will enable you to turn on the workstation and it will talk to you , it will show you videos , it will show you animation as to how that workstation should be used to best advantage .
7 I suspect what the conclusion wants to imply is that there is something in the philosophy of science which says that science should be used for good things and that war is not one of these .
8 This led him to suggest that perhaps bladders full of oxygen and gunpowder might be used to good effect in mining .
9 However , this is no excuse for inaction , for a number of systems have been described which are of considerable assistance ; for example , the Telford system which relies largely on professional judgement can be used to good effect ( 1 ) .
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