Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He keeps them from seeing the light shining on them , the light that comes from the Good News about the glory of Christ ’ ( 2 Cor. |
| 2 | In the early eighteenth century the Piggot family decided to modernize their humble and rambling seventeenth-century manor and called in the best local builder , perhaps from Stanford in the Vale , a rather grand village displaying much architectural refinement . |
| 3 | Edward Taylor has the subtlety to realise that comparisons with Christie and Conan Doyle are inevitable , so he 's steered a course that dips into the best of both camps , while creating a distinctive style of his own . |
| 4 | ‘ Feeling the necessity that exists for a better regulation in the management of our profession and for a more organised system of educating and examining its practitioners , we have condensed in the annexed Petition the principal substance of our wants and to which we most humbly but most anxiously solicit your Lordship 's kind attention ’ . |
| 5 | But it is clear we need to improve some aspects of our operations management if we are to increase profitability and capitalise on the good reputation achieved so far . |
| 6 | We can expect , in the next decade , to see more sophisticated hardware and software produced as users become more expert and practised in the best ways of using computers in the learning process . |
| 7 | It is organising the service , delivering high-quality care and using manpower and finance to the best possible effect . |
| 8 | Equally predictable is the fact that the vast majority of council tenants who have bought their houses are among the better-paid and live in the better housing estates . |
| 9 | I would just wait at home and hope for the best — you know , that a decent price would be bid . |
| 10 | He looked a dangerous striker and got in a good header which I think you got to the right and got your hand to ? |
| 11 | These magazines concentrate on discriminating travel , food , fashion , nature subjects , archaeology etc , always with extensive and beautiful pictorial coverage and written by the best authors in their respective fields . |
| 12 | Below 1,500 feet , the maps should be ignored and priority should be given to checking for suitable fields below while also searching for lift , re-checking on the local wind direction and moving towards a better area of fields if necessary . |
| 13 | I do n't know what you 've got planned , there , but a decent boys ' day school is not something to be entered into lightly , it 's a hell of a commitment , I mean I send mine to the local primary and hope for the best … |
| 14 | One 1 commend to your attention is a mousse de laitues , a kind of soufflé of cooked lettuces , given in The Finer Cooking and reproduced in The Best of Boulestin . |
| 15 | I learnt that people think it is very important to have money and to come from a good family . |
| 16 | You know that it is extremely risky to leave the choice late and that , at the very latest , you must be organised in time to have a good look at the proposed field and to get into a good position for a proper base leg . |
| 17 | Planting roses or other shrubs and trees , whether bare root or container grown , is a two-stage job if done in the best possible way , and an art in itself . |
| 18 | This indicates that the Revenue will be prepared to accept returns containing estimated figures provided they are identified , drawn to the inspector 's attention and made to the best of the company 's ( adviser 's ? ) ability . |
| 19 | Specialist property advisers have been appointed to value all the properties of the bus group and to advise on the best treatment of those properties in the course of the sale . |
| 20 | The sooner Morgan boarded the chopper and pushed off the better . |
| 21 | Suppose is individual A's average income but obtains in a good period and in a bad period . |
| 22 | No one , for example , supposes that the knowledge that belongs to a good cook is confined to what is or may be written down in the cookery book . |
| 23 | This is not to suggest that all , or indeed any , should be discarded ; if England have to go for maturity and hope for the best , so be it . |
| 24 | The Girls who got the contract loved it ; they earned £8.10s a week and stayed in the best hotels . |
| 25 | Develop a thick skin , harden her heart , learn to bite back a stinging retort and invest in a good supply of patience ! |
| 26 | And yet , awkwardly , schizophrenically , these twisted sickos are taken up by the right-on , their cause espoused in the same breath as calls for a better world the assumption being that the better things in life — hip hop imports , clothes , socialism — would undoubtedly cohabit in utopia . |
| 27 | Roy Castle takes a break from record-breaking and relaxes with a good read . |
| 28 | I just can not blindly believe that we move out of this life and enter into a better one . |
| 29 | It is designed to display both dancer and dance to the best advantage from the audience 's point of view . |
| 30 | Nigel was wont to say , ‘ Before knocking the iniquities of present-day science and talking about the good old days , think about dentistry , and modern pain-killing drugs and anaesthetics . ’ |