Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] the best " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The lean-line droopiness of Michael Crawford and Oliver Reed 's big-drum bravado make them the best double act since Laurel and Hardy , ’ wrote Alexander Walker in the London Evening Standard . |
| 2 | The evening will be semi-business anyway , so your qualifications make you the best candidate . ’ |
| 3 | We aim to recruit the best people , give them the best training , set the best standards , establish quality assurance and maintain a system of peer review within our firms and through our national institutes . |
| 4 | Mind yer , 'e likes ter give me the best , does my 'Arold . ’ |
| 5 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
| 6 | So really you 're you ca n't lose they come they give you the best advice , they give it in a written form . |
| 7 | I 'll just once more track , do n't say all give you the best possible advice . |
| 8 | Cos they always give you the best deal . |
| 9 | The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival . |
| 10 | I … that is I , my wife and my children … we , I , do not like to invite a friend to a party and not give him the best . |
| 11 | We however consider it the best mode of instruction , as we are perpetually saying , that when ever a horse acts agreeably to the wishes of his rider , it should follow that he receive some indulgence from him . |
| 12 | ‘ It was only intended as a short-term measure , ’ Schaffer objected , ‘ to keep the valley clear and give us the best possible chance for a manhunt . ’ |
| 13 | And I mean the nurses and everybody , the doctors were really great , and they give us the best of treatment there , and I do n't think you 'll speak to anybody that was in the hospital that 'll say anything differently , they were really great . |
| 14 | Can you advise me about the pros and cons and tell me the best way to retain their copper finish ? |
| 15 | Ooh I think I like yours the best , this is a bit heavy . |
| 16 | Well I tell you the best one is |
| 17 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 18 | But as , as I say it was a job at that time and and in fact I 'd never , this was the only factory I had n't fancied , working in was the B M K , and yet I like it the best . |
| 19 | Try and remember it the best you can . |
| 20 | No wonder Spurs rate them the best they have faced . |
| 21 | WILL AN INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER FIND YOU THE BEST MORTGAGE DEAL ? |
| 22 | we 'll phone Chris and Keith and ask them the best time for us to go when the kids are not there , and she 'll tell us |
| 23 | Some people do n't do anything — some people 's places really are n't clean … well , this one is n't very , but I keep it the best I can . |
| 24 | " Make it the best of a week 's " |
| 25 | Whatever you buy , make it the best you can afford . |
| 26 | But that 's the real world and we have to be positive and make it the best for them as it can be , with love , affection and trust . ’ |
| 27 | Beautiful Swaledale I love thee the best , |
| 28 | Midland eurocheques offer you the best of both worlds — the convenience and security of cheques and a cheque card , wherever your travels take you in Europe . |
| 29 | CompuAdd 's prices already offer you the best value in the business . |
| 30 | Mind you the best ones would be by er those ones they 've been selling off to the highest offer . |