Example sentences of "the good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more positive and confident that Katharine became , the better Benji went . |
| 2 | Some flexibility is possible with some emission standards such that , for example , emission standards may be adjusted in relation to stack height , in recognition of the better dispersion achieved by higher stacks . |
| 3 | WinEdit is one of the better text editors available for Windows 3. x . |
| 4 | By the same token , those of us who become victims of fatal disease should be willing to submit to medical research for the better advantage of humanity . |
| 5 | But there is growing sentiment that , once these areas are ironed out , Tencel can become a big player in the better home furnishings and apparel markets . |
| 6 | This is one of the better fairs with a wide range of goods to buy from worldwide . |
| 7 | De Gaulle was an altogether subtler animal , with a good intellect , equal to the better teachers at Toronto . |
| 8 | These guides are not absolutely essential ( the outline on nutrition in Chapter 4 tells you all you really need to know about healthy eating ) , but they can be very interesting ; the better ones give information about foods under specific brand names . |
| 9 | The Danish system for dealing with sexually transmitted diseases is one of the better ones in Europe , and the impetus for this is provided by the State Serum Institute in Copenhagen . |
| 10 | The better ones are also very quiet in use . |
| 11 | The better ones have been amalgamations of Gibson and Fender features with the Paul Reed Smith topping the heap . |
| 12 | RAF Manston Air Day 1992 ( Production Partnership , 57 mins , colour , £12.99 ) is one of the better ones . |
| 13 | One of the better ones at the moment are the with profits bonds , where you 're guaranteed a re returns , rather like an endowment , if you buy it as a single premium again . |
| 14 | She might be , but I think there 's six of the better ones . |
| 15 | got to rewind it every time the better ones now automatically wind , that 's what I mean . |
| 16 | Minutes later the Wolves struck again , with the amazing Steve Bull scoring his 31st goal of the season , not one of the better ones though with the Hereford defence in a tangle . |
| 17 | For long-distance cruising , the Calibra is the better choice , if only because it has a more absorbent and quieter motorway ride . |
| 18 | His objectives were to give a guide to the better choice of an animal ; to establish the true conformation of the racehorse , setting a standard for an ideal animal to achieve maximum speed , and at any given time to discover whether the breeds had improved or degenerated . |
| 19 | For those who like access to a big town for sightseeing as well as mountains for skiing and other sports , Pitztal close to Innsbruck would be the better choice . |
| 20 | The better choice here is a crescent-pattern spanner which has angled jaws so that it can be reversed in tight corners . |
| 21 | Their motives tend , I suspect , to be a mixture of concern for their own and their families ' future , concern for countries and people who are less well-off than they are and a sympathetic response based on a wish for the better treatment of the animal world . |
| 22 | It was a ‘ secret garden ’ at least to David Eccles who when Secretary of State for the second time , in 1962 , was determined ( against the better judgement of many of its guardians ) to strip it of its secrecy . |
| 23 | The practice of eating dead enemies probably arose from the idea that you could absorb the better qualities of the person who had died through eating their flesh . |
| 24 | But certainly the lighting 's quite nice and I think , very pretty girl and could be better with the better composition . |
| 25 | In the better hotels there is always a telephone by the bath — the sense of importance of those who soak in the provided scented foam being thereby increased . |
| 26 | The sooner DOL gets back the better IMO . |
| 27 | Our ancestors could recognise good land , and early settlements were almost invariably sited on the better land . |
| 28 | It seems the French got the better part of the deal when the Eurodisney share price was announced in the City yesterday with all the overkill we have come to expect from the Americans . |
| 29 | Discretion would appear to be ‘ the better part ’ ; about fifty to sixty metres down from me on the right are some very steep — probably vertical — cliffs falling the last thirteen to seventeen metres into the sea and I have no desire to ride an avalanche down . |
| 30 | With hindsight it perhaps seems strange that one of the indisputably greatest figures in the whole of Western art devoted the better part of his life to sell-advancement , and to painting the King , his family , and their attendant dogs , dwarves and sycophants Certainly the irony of this , together with the fact that this inbred family of often considerable mental as well as physical fragility should have controlled the destiny of so vast an empire , is not lost on Gironella . |