Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [was/were] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncan said it was the best that he had ever seen . |
| 2 | As I think you will agree when you have looked at all the evidence it may well not have been quite so simple in this case to determine what was the best for the girl , as we , looking back on events from this point in time , may think . |
| 3 | People say they were the good old days , but oh I do n't think . |
| 4 | In a letter of ‘ unanimous support ’ published in the Times today , the ten board members said he was the best person to lead the corporation . |
| 5 | He was selected because those responsible for choosing the successor to a hugely popular MP considered he was the best candidate . |
| 6 | Both Bryan Robson and Alex Ferguson said it was the best they had ever seen a Wimbledon side play — it makes a change to get credit when it 's due . ’ |
| 7 | William said it was the best political occasion he could remember since he had heard Aneurin Bevan speak in South Wales during the war . |
| 8 | Even some Right-wing opposition politicians reckoned it was the best Mr Mitterrand could have done in the circumstances . |
| 9 | John Heminges said I was the best properties man in the city . |