Example sentences of "be [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am the good shepherd , ’ he replied , ‘ not the hireling . |
| 2 | ‘ I am standing to win because I believe I am the best candidate to lead the Labour Party to victory next time but also because it is imperative that we have a contest in which a proper debate can take place , ’ he added . |
| 3 | I , La Carlotta , I am the best opera singer in Paris . |
| 4 | She heard them clinking , and she thought : ‘ I 'm here in these lovely gardens because I am the Best Child in the World . ’ |
| 5 | Campos , who last year won the Three-Quarter Ton Cup in the Farr-designed Lone , would like to be skipper , but is realistic : ‘ I will be the skipper if I feel I am the best . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But the King says I am the best horseman in his army . |
| 7 | I was still not allowed out of doors , except on the lawn on fine days , and it must not have been the good luck of many ‘ fishy ’ characters to have had their letters posted by one of ‘ Their Lordships . ’ |
| 8 | In the circumstances I should have been the good daughter , studious and uninterested in boyfriends . |
| 9 | Only when that has been fully experienced can the bereaved person take what had been the good parts of the lost relationship and find a new relationship into which those positive feelings can be renewed . |
| 10 | I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 've played Bristol three times this season and they have been the better side each time . |
| 12 | He added that Mr Kinnock would have been the better orator , but that he would have won on detail and facts . |
| 13 | The opinion polls said that the Shadow Chancellor would have been the better man to defeat the Conservatives . |
| 14 | Mason fears death might have been the better part , and asks Gray to contribute to the benefit on his behalf . |
| 15 | But Sara 's idea had obviously been the better one , he told himself , though without believing a word of it , for where would they all be now without ‘ Mama 's business venture , ’ as his stepson warmly pointed out to him on a walk round the garden this afternoon . |
| 16 | The sudden tenseness of his jaw suggested that discretion would have been the better part of valour , and so it should have been , if he had n't taunted her about her sexual uncertainty . |
| 17 | I think you know it 's hard you g got to go with Leicester at the moment because they 're in the pole position and I have for my money been the better side but er Forest do look capable of snatching an equalizer . |
| 18 | Especially as we have been the better side 3 out of 4 matches . |
| 19 | It was all set up by , got the touch and gets the final touch with twenty four minutes gone and Notts deserve it , they 've been the better side in the early stages , but that will settle their nerves and give the Italians a little more to think about . |
| 20 | The women 's game is much more open today and Gabriela Sabatini has been the best player on the women 's tour this year . |
| 21 | Hard left pamphlet ‘ You all sound so unhappy ; it 's been the best week of my life . ’ |
| 22 | The Prince and Princess 's grandmothers have been the best of friends for most of their lives . |
| 23 | ‘ In England we had Morris dancing , mostly knee down , and our ballet dancers have always been the best for quick , precise footwork . |
| 24 | ‘ I think Neville Southall has been the best goalkeeper in England for a long time , but now he has been joined by others like David Seaman , Tony Coton and Chris Woods . |
| 25 | IT HAS not been the best of weeks for managers , a thought with which Graham Souness might agree . |
| 26 | I decided to give her Arsenicum Album LM1 in a 100ml bottle and within 1 month she was feeling much better , her period had been the best she could remember and she 'd even been out to a party . |
| 27 | Nicholson especially won some excellent notices although Fonda reckoned that Dennis Hopper 's performance had been the best of the three . |
| 28 | He could have been the best footballer in the world if he 'd have bothered turning up and stuff , ’ Gedge told Sounds . |
| 29 | It 's not been the best of years so far for Jimmy White , who was dubbed the bridesmaid of snooker after losing his fourth world championship final in May . |
| 30 | Barry has always been the best man for the job and we 're going to continue our partnership . ’ |