Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] good " in BNC.

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1 He almost invariably added that any expense would soon be made good by the increased value of the property .
2 Butterflyfish can normally be considered good members of an aquarium community , as they are not usually attacked by other fish .
3 Below and beyond this zone behavioural responses must become the major controlling mechanism , but this becomes metabolically expensive , and must lead to exhaustion if it can not be made good by an increased intake of food and rest .
4 Haymo found on a tour of the diocese that the Palace at Halling with its farming implements and utensils was in a much dilapidated state and he is quoted as saying the state of the property of the diocese was so bad that in seven years the damage could not be made good .
5 Would not be found good enough .
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