Example sentences of "[art] good [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Which was how the Khan of the Merkuts — along with his escort , his retinue , and the principal members of his family — came to be crossing a bridge which was erected at the height of the second floor across several of the principal buildings in the better part of the merchants ' quarter of Kinsai . |
2 | Dooling and Lachman argue that the better performance of the subjects who were told the title of the passage reflects their greater ability to organise the words in the passage in memory . |
3 | The better control of the reactors includes the ability to deal with volatile organic compounds more easily , in that collection of off-gases is not a problem . |
4 | The two speeches which I have just analysed are probably the two greatest ones in the play as they both change the storyline dramatically , but Marc Antony 's speech having the better effect on the plebeians which seems unfair , as he was dishonest and Brutus was n't , yet he won the ‘ word ’ battle and lead on from there to become greater and greater in power . |
5 | Reality , in York as elsewhere , means precious little public protection for our pubs and heavy reliance on the better nature of the brewers credit — brewers such as Samuel Smith 's , for for their loving and appropriately ‘ benign neglect ’ of a low-barrelage , unpretentious gem like The Wellington Inn in Alma Terrace , York . |
6 | The Working Party on Internal Migration in Britain , which was set up by the Institute of British Geographers in l988 , aims at the better understanding of the patterns , causes and implications of migration in Britain . |
7 | The good standing of the exams , and thus — in the long run — of the profession itself , depends heavily on individuals ' willingness to put something back into the qualification from which they have benefited , and on the support that they receive in this endeavour from their employing organisations . |
8 | There was some scepticism about this solution — given that we had altered the recommendations for doctors and dentists — but it says a great deal for the good sense of the nurses that they accepted the plan . |
9 | In the Instructions to the Night Watch , 1834 , the priorities of police work in the city were reaffirmed : ‘ … the good order of the streets , secondly , for the safety of the persons of the inhabitants and , thirdly , for the security of property ’ . |
10 | He worked as its honorary secretary until its demise in 1919 when , according to his own view in his Seventy Years among Savages ( 1921 ) , ‘ It ended as it began in its character of Forlorn Hope ; we had the good will of the free-lances , not of the public or the professors . ’ |
11 | To do that you 're going to need the good will of the workers within the centre , the local community , the workers within Moat and the different factions within Moat and the one thing that the Tory line did was to unite all those factions against what the county council wanted . |
12 | This , in effect , meant that the Sunnis were their principal antagonists and they thus proceeded to capitalise on the good will of the Christians , their oldest friends , by creating a new state which stripped Tyre , Sidon , Tripoli , the Bekaa Valley and Beirut itself district ) of Mount Lebanon , the very backbone of Maronite Christianity . |
13 | I , I mean it 's only by the good will of the police that we can get down there and that , , this is , this is my concern Mr Chairman , in , in theory what I would like , if there was a serious emergency , you 'd get a senior officer in here straight away , and I mean he would negate to the police , we have no authority over them , only cooperate with the police . |
14 | The good folk of the Gorbals have been maligned for too long . |
15 | Well the good news for the environmentalists is the bike runs on unleaded . |
16 | They did in the first century , and they do still when the Christians come out of their ghettos and chatter the good news in the streets . |
17 | Deleuze reverses Plato by validating this simulacrum of the good copy on the grounds that , precisely because it is a bad copy , it breaks down all adequation between copy and model , appearance and essence , event and Idea . |
18 | Order is eventually restored through the good offices of the interpreters Kelly and Jack , but no sooner are the terrorists under control than there is a second attempt to sabotage the convention by characters from television who demand representation . |
19 | It must , therefore , be emphasised that , despite the good intentions of the organisers , ‘ Genova nell'età barocca ’ is overwhelmingly an exhibition about Genoese painting , not the arts in Genoa , still less Genoa in the seventeenth century . |
20 | Its aim is to see whether safeguards such as standards for prison conditions , independent inspectorates , and independent tribunals in internal disciplinary hearings , make any difference to the ‘ quality of life ’ of inmates or to the good running of the prisons , and whether a failure in the effectiveness of any one safeguard has any consequences for the effectiveness of others . |
21 | The action had also electrified the crowd who were pressing in on the ring despite the best efforts of the khalifas to keep them all back . |
22 | He said the area had ‘ an extremely unfair image because the majority of people on this estate want the best housing facilities and the best education for the children and that is certainly my view in the year and a half that I 've been at the school ’ . |
23 | I ran all over London to buy the best hair for the wigs . |
24 | In the absence of a full contract of employment , these so-called ‘ written particulars ’ are usually the best evidence of the terms agreed between employer and employee . |
25 | As the best evidence for the effects under consideration comes from experiments demonstrating a difference between the acquired distinctiveness and acquired equivalence procedures , it is not essential for the theorist to devise a mechanism for both . |
26 | He looks to score off every ball and he 's the best runner between the wickets I 've ever seen . ’ |
27 | The ancient teaching concentrates the best traditions of the peoples of the East , appealing to unity and peace among the people . |
28 | Quite naturally , therefore , each Arab government was guided by its own considerations rather than the best interests of the refugees . |
29 | Although this leads to productive links with other agencies and services , it can not be in the best interests of the students . |
30 | In any large firm the managers have considerable scope for indulging in actions which may not be in the best interests of the owners , or for allowing their subordinates a freer rein than might be in the owners ' interests . |