Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [be] the good " in BNC.

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1 I figured it was the best way to keep the interaction between the guitar and the lyrics , which is the whole point for me .
2 We started a bit shaky , and took a while to adjust , but in the end we could have added to our tally , by which time I felt we were the better side . ’
3 We played magnificently and I thought we were the better side . ’
4 Brugge coach Hugo Broos bemoaned Nisbet 's goal and said : ‘ I thought we were the better team . ’
5 When she was kind to me I thought she was the best person in the world , but she did not always have time for me .
6 She said it was the best one she 'd ever done .
7 ‘ And while we felt we were the best team in England , we were killed by our own success .
8 ‘ I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge .
9 Children would normally go to London when they ran away from home , because they thought it was the best place to go to get a job , and where they could sleep easily .
10 Everybody said you were the best .
11 We saw him in action in South Africa for the World XV in 1989 and the guys who faced him said he is the best in the business . ’
12 Yet he realized it was the best he was likely to get from Nora and that , on balance , he would do well to think of it as ‘ Nora 's apology , ’ accept it as such , and hope that these aberrations in her behaviour would die away .
13 But he insisted it was the best way to banish the bitterness of the recent past .
14 Like any good manager Donald Wilson chose David Whitaker to story edit Doctor Who because he felt he was the best man for the job .
15 off the kitchen and ru and runs the boiler , he said it 's the best kind you can get , nothing should come in there .
16 Yeah , he said it 's the best move I ever made he said getting out of here
17 yeah , he said it 's the best move I ev he said I do n't , the lads do n't give me any trouble he says I 'm fair with them and they 're fair with me
18 He said it was the best thing since Bethlehem . ’
19 He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats .
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