Example sentences of "[adv] best [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The only question with the Masai seemed to be how best to translate benevolent intentions into administrative actuality .
2 It is not easy to decide how best to tackle these questions , and the difficulties that we came up against in discussing the problem of individuation of particulars partly explain why .
3 We will now be considering how best to progress this challenge .
4 It was one thing to accept the assumption that the state was the dominant actor , but quite another to agree to how best to explain that unit 's behaviour .
5 Thus policy-makers need to consider not just how to open up employment for lone mothers , but also how best to support those who are not employed .
6 Plans are underway as to how best to display this treasure trove .
7 Central to the committee 's 50 recommendations was a call for a national forestry strategy , to assess what types of forests were required , and how best to manage existing woodland .
8 ‘ It 's been a difficult year , ’ admits Sir David Nicholas wearily as he contemplates how best to manage 40 staff in the Gulf .
9 The abolition was widely resisted , and was seen as having more to do with the government 's dislike of local policies , particularly those of the GLC , than with questions of how best to manage public administration .
10 Ever since the twelfth century a particular form of didactic literature , an instruction manual written for princes giving them both moral and practical advice on how best to rule those under their care , had been developing .
11 In 1971 , as Chairman-to-be he found himself in ‘ a maze of important policy items ’ , including ‘ how best to give appropriate independence to colleges experienced in courses leading to CNAA degrees and/or the DipAD ’ .
12 The teacher now needs to ask how best to engage all the children actively .
13 ‘ And start to think how best to welcome fifteen enemy ships who want to offload an army . ’
14 I assure my hon. Friend that we are looking carefully at how best to take this forward .
15 Sociologists from Marx and Weber onwards have debated how best to define social classes .
16 He said : ‘ I 've been considering how best to answer that question for the last twenty minutes .
17 The memo , dated 23 August , states : ‘ Robert would like urgent advice on how best to answer these questions .
18 Okay and hows how best to do that though ?
19 With the arrival of The Patient 's Charter and a clearer need to respond to the spiritual needs of patients , many nursing staff may wonder how best to do this .
20 Yet few guidelines concerning how best to do this presently exist .
21 Our technical staff will be pleased to advise you how best to do this if you absolutely have to , but the best management is of course provided by LIFESPAN , which means limiting yourself to just one process for your live data .
22 From the point of view of local Labour controlled councils , on the other hand , the problem is how best to counter central government policies and directives in order to fulfil election pledges and principled commitments to a ‘ no cuts/no redundancies ’ platform .
23 Even native Gaelic speakers bloody each other 's noses about how best to verbalise these wild and obscure names for burns and rivers .
24 Deciding how best to invest personal savings is far more complex and time-consuming in a period of inflation than in a period of stable prices .
25 Okay if I could say good evening and welcome to the theatre this evening the reason the meeting has been convened this evening quite clearly is part of the process and art structure for Harlow having undertaken by the Council , the Playhouse is keen as it says quite clearly on the leaflet is to get the publics view on how best to plan this programme and it 's , and facilities for the future .
26 They then considered how best to fill these gaps — what research strategies , and what people and resources would be needed .
27 Wycliffe stood , irresolute , wondering how best to turn this chance encounter to advantage .
28 Mr Yeltsin must now decide how best to exploit this rift in the parliamentary leadership .
29 Discussion of how best to handle such enquiries , whether by postponement , by consultation with the Minister or Under Secretary responsible or , in some cases , by direct reply on the Prime Minister 's behalf were the subject of daily discussion with the Secretary of the Cabinet . ’
30 But there is budget in the testing resource budget to be able to accommodate for cover we would then decide how best to handle that .
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