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

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1 As long as this is respected , the rigidity can be used to good purpose .
2 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 .
3 A piano can be used to good effect with the organ , provided its pitch is compatible .
4 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 .
5 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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